ELA 1
What is a synonym for fast?
Quick, speedy, etc.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
Name the spelling error.
Mrs. Webb teachs Reading at my school.
Teaches.
How many days are in a week?
7
Spell the word: what is the solution to a question?
Answer
What is an antonym for cold?
Hot, warm, etc.
Fact or opinion: "I think green beans taste like grass."
Opinion
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Similes compare using "like" or "as"
Metaphor figure of speech that compares two unrelated things.
How many years are in a decade?
10
Spell the word: a mountain with hot magma inside
volcano
What two words make the contraction "hasn't"?
Has + not
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, walk, jump, etc
Simile or metaphor?
I am as hungry as a horse.
Simile
Fix the sentence:
me and stella are best frends
Stella and I are best friends.
Spell the word: the month Thanksgiving is in
November
Which verb tense is correct?
There ______ 16 cows in the barn.
(Is / Are)
Are
What word is a verb in the following sentence?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
slithered
Simile or metaphor?
The sky is an ocean.
Metaphor
In what country do we live?
The United States of America
Spell the word: What has the dates, months, and days of the week on it?
Calendar
What is the word for copying someone else's work or claiming someone else's work as your own?
Plagiarism
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
What does the word assumed mean?
suspected or guessed
Simile or metaphor?
When I heard about the party being cancelled, I felt as deflated as an old balloon.
Simile
What does the prefix "centi" mean?
one hundred
100
Spell the last month of the year.
December
What is a word that describes a verb?
Adverb
What is it called when we put together what we already know about something together with what we read?
An inference
My mom's spaghetti is very filling. The school's spaghetti leaves me with an empty feeling.
The underlined words in the sentence above are examples of which of the following? (Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms)
Antonyms
How many stars are on the American flag?
Fifty
Spell the word for a shape with four equal sides.
Words or phrases that help make connections between phrases, sentences, or paragraphs
(example: First, Next, Then, Last)
Transition words
My new pants were on (sale/sail) at the store.
My soccer team (beet/beat) our rivals.
Sale / beat
Unscramble the letters to discover a word that means "a regular way of doing things; something you do the same way every time."
r t o u n i e
routine
In what state do we live?
California
Spell the word for a shape with three equal sides
Triangle