Third Grade
Writing
Writing
What is a verb?
Give an example.
The action word in the sentence.
Fail
What does the word penniless mean?
Without money.
A comparison of two different things using like or as.
What are the four directions we use?
North, South, East and West
What is an adjective?
Give an example.
A word that describes a noun.
What is a synonym eliminated?
erased
What does the prefix PRE-mean
Before
What is a metaphor?
A comparison of two different things without using the words like or as.
What city and state to we live in?
Is this word spelled correctly?
Populashun
Spell it correctly...
Population
What is a synonym for lack?
Not having something.
What does the suffix --ful mean
noted for--present
Life is a highway.
Is this a simile or a metaphor?
Metaphor
Where is the White House?
Washington, D.C.
When should I use an exclamation point when I write a sentence?
When you want to indicate strong emotion or excitement.
What is an antonym for triumphant?
losing
A word or word part that forms the basis of new words through adding prefixes and suffixes.
What is another word for variety?
Mixture
Has anyone ever landed on the moon?
Yes
What is the main idea?
The most important point about the topic
What is a synonym for generous?
Stingy
home
What does passage mean?
A portion of the story you are reading
In the race, Robert ran like a cougar.
What is the name of the figurative language used?
A similie
What is the favorite snack of people who go to the movie theater?
Popcorn