Grammar
What is a noun? Give a common noun example and a proper noun example of each.
Double points
Person, place, or thing
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
What does the suffix -s mean?
more than one
What is it called when a ball hits the rim at a certain angle and rolls around it?
Toilet bowl
What is a synonym for conflict?
Problem
What is a prefix?
a word part that goes at the beginning of a word
examples:
Free Points!
niceeee!!!!
What does the prefix re mean?
What is it called when a perfect high shot arc is thrown at a distance?
A rainbow
What is the author's purpose of a book about sharks?
Persuade, inform, entertain
Inform
What is a suffix?
A word part that goes at the end of a word.
Examples:
What is an adjective? Give an example and use it in a sentence.
A word that describes something
The name of a book is called the __________.
Title
What is it called when a player jumps and catches a pass from another player and immediately slams it into the net before touching the ground?
alley-oop
What does sequence of events mean?
First, Second, Third
The order of events in a story
What is the past tense of hope?
hoped
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
What is the setting in a story?
Time or place of the story
What is it called when the ball gets stuck between the rim and the backboard?
Wedgie
What does non-fiction mean?
A story giving facts or is real
What is a verb? Give an example and use it in a sentence. Write the sentence in the chat.
An action word!
Correctly use punctuation in the sentence below:
Brynn Brionni and Montana went to the concert together
Brynn, Brionni, and Montana went to the concert together.
What does text evidence mean?
Showing proof
What time is it when it is quarter past two in the afternoon?
2:15 pm
What is the main idea of a text?
A sentence must have what two parts of speech?
Write a sentence about basketball in the chat.
Noun and verb
What is the subject of a sentence?
Who or what, the noun
Author's purpose- what are the three reasons an author writes?
Persuade, inform, entertain
How many days are in May?
31
What is a theme?
The moral or lesson of a story