4th Grade Reading
What is theme?
The moral or the lesson of the story.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She quickly ran up the stairs.
What do the following prefixes mean?
re
un
re - again
un - not
What do you call an alphabetical list of key names and terms used in a book? (hint it is located in the very back of a book)
An index
What does conclusion mean?
the ending of a story
Is "I think green beans taste terrible" an example of a fact or an opinion?
Opinion
What part of speech is the Italic word?
The pepperoni pizza was my favorite.
What do the following suffixes mean?
ful
less
ful - full of
less - without
Are the words listed synonyms or antonyms?
dark and light
antonyms
What does setting mean?
where and when the story takes place
What is a context clue?
Hints or clues found within a passage that can help the reader to understand the meaning(s) of new words.
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She wrote a story about her family.
verb
Is the sentence:
declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory?
Where are we eating for dinner?
Interrogative
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
friends and enemies
What does Main Idea mean?
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, hop, jump, etc.
Name the adverb(s) in the sentence
She quickly ate delicious, three, round, large apples.
quickly
Is the sentence
exclamatory, interrogative, declarative, or imperative?
Watch out for the car!
Exclamatory
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
pretty and beautiful
Double Jeopardy!!!!
Name the 5 text sturctures.
problem and solution
cause and effect
compare and contrast
description
chronological or sequence
Fix this sentence
julie asked are we going to the zoo the store or the mall
Julie asked, "Are we going to the zoo, the store, or the mall?"
What are the adjectives in this sentence?
He painted beautiful, two, small pictures.
two, beautiful, small
What do the latin roots mean?
aqua?
aud?
aqua - water
aud - to hear
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence
There,They're or Their going to the store.
They're
What is a inference?
A guess using evidence from the text and your background knowledge or schema.
Correct the sentence
yes i would like to go to vail colorado to visit the rocky mountains said jenny
"Yes, I would like to go to Vail, Colorado to visit the Rocky Mountains, " said Jenny.
What is the prepositional phrase?
He sat under the tree and read a book.
Under the tree
Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?
She is as cute as a button.
simile
What type of figurative language is this and what does it mean?
It cost an arm and a leg.
Idiom
It cost a lot of money.
What are the three point of views?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
Correct the sentence
Jackie went to wichita kansas to visit her friend and they went to there favorite restaurant
Jackie went to Wichita, Kansas to visit her friend, and they went to their favorite restaurant.
Name the prepositional phrase?
She drove through the tunnel.
through the tunnel
What text feature is located in the back of a book and gives definitions of words?
glossary
What type of figurative language is this?
The flowers danced in the wind.
personification