Word Work
How many syllables does the word "tablet" have?
2
When should you use an exclamation mark (!) in writing?
To show excitement/yelling
The name of a book is called the __________.
title
What of the following is correctly spelled
1. therre
2. there
3. thair
2. there
How many months are in a year?
12
How many syllables does the word "violin" have?
3
vi/o/lin
What is a verb? Give me an example.
It is an action word. Examples: hop, run, jump, swim, kick etc.
What do we call the person who writes a book?
author
Spell the word: opposite of cold
hot
What does the theme of a story mean?
It means that it is a lesson or message that the author is trying to teach the readers about in the story.
What is the plural form of dish?
dishes
What is a noun? Give an example.
A person, place, or thing--dog, school, car, etc.
The 'people' who are in a story are called the ________ .
characters
Which of the following is spelled correctly?
1. place
2. plase
3. plasce
1. place
An adjective is a word that
describes
How many syllables does introduction have?
4
What is main idea?
What the story is mostly about.
What is a word that uses a spelling pattern of ow or ou_?
examples: howl, prowl, loud, pound
Which of the following is correctly spelled?
1. throguh
2. through
3. throgh
2. through
What is the correct spelling of the word?
1. mistace
2. mistacke
3. mistake
3. mistake
What is a synonym for hot?
warm, humid, spicy
What are two things that every sentence should have?
Capitalize the first letter in a sentence and punctuation at the end.
What is the setting in a story?
Where the story happens
Which of the following is correctly spelled?
1. calld
2. called
3. callet
2. called
Write 2 pronouns.
she, it, he, you, they, we, them, my, your, theirs, etc...
What is the antonym of beginning?
ending
What is a proper noun?
A special name of something. Needs to be capitalized.
What does non-fiction mean?
Real story
Which word is correctly spelled?
1. wagon
2. wagin
3. waggon
1. wagon
What is the past tense of these verbs? run, yell, eat
ran, yelled, ate