Vocabulary
Give a synonym for "happy"
Glad, joyful, excited, etc.
What format do we use to write?
TAGS
What does theme mean?
The main message or lesson of a story
What is a carnivore?
An animal that eats meat
A question mark (?) is used to...
Ask a question
What does the word accountable mean?
Responsible; reliable to be called to account
What is it called when you write or put something in order?
Chronological order
Give an example of a similie.
The clouds were fluffy like cotton candy.
What is Miss Hoovler's favorite color?
Purple
What is wrong with this sentence:
Can you please pass the Potatoes?
Potatoes should be lower case:
Can you please pass the potatoes?
What does discarded mean?
Throw aside as worthless; rejected
What does the A stand for in TAGS
Answer the question
Is this first, second, or third person point of view?
"I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw the giant kite."
First person
What color is Miss Hoovler's car?
Gray
What is wrong with this sentence:
I like your purple shirt?
The ? should be a . to say:
I like your purple shirt.
What does eldest mean
Oldest; born first
What is a conclusion sentence?
The last statement in a paragraph that restates the question.
If a setting was dark and rainy, what would the mood or feel of the story be?
Sad, dark, mysterious, etc.
What is the closest store to the school?
Family Dollar
What is wrong with this sentence:
Chris likes to eat Pineapple and strawberries,
Pineapple should be lowercase and there should be a . at the end:
Chris likes to eat pineapple and strawberries.
What does the idiom "break the ice" mean?
To relieve tension, awkwardness, or formality when meeting people for the first time, making them feel more comfortable and relaxed
Is this sentence a fragment or a run-on sentence?
I ran to the store I forgot my wallet I dropped my keys.
Run-on sentence
Fix this fragment sentence:
Running to the store
My mom is running to the store., etc.
What sport did Miss Hoovler play in college?
Softball
What is wrong with this sentence:
Lacey and rachel are going to play Golf on friday.
Lacey and Rachel are going to play golf on Friday.