Parts of Speech
Which word is a noun?
a) cat
b) clean
c) cute
a) cat
Which word is a synonym for "kind?"
a) rude
b) responsible
c) friendly
c) friendly
What word means to tell how two texts are the same?
Compare
What is wrong with this sentence?
next year we will be fifth graders.
This writer forgot to capitalize the first letter of the sentence. NEVER FORGET TO DO THIS! ALWAYS CAPITALIZE THE FIRST LETTER OF A SENTENCE! ALWAYS! FOREVER! FORRRRREEEEEEEVVVVEEEEERRRRRR!!!!!!!
Which 5th grade teacher is in charge of 5a?
Mr. Oscar
Which word is an adjective?
a) skies
b) sunny
c) clouds
b) sunny
Which word is antonym for "muscular?"
a) strong
b) lazy
c) weak
c) weak
Which term means "things that happen?"
a) key details
b) events
c) problems
b) events
What is wrong with this sentence?
We learned a lot in fourth grade this year we will learn a lot in fifth grade too!
This writer forgot the period after the word "year."
Which 5th grade teacher is American?
a) Mrs. Lisbethi
b) Ms. Majo
c) Mr. Oscar
b) Ms. Majo
Which word is a verb?
a) ask
b) serious
c) strong
a) ask
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the made-up word:
That book was so ZOOBRILLY that I finished it without even taking a break! They should turn that book into a Netflix show.
Zoobrilly - good/entertaining (or anything close to that)
Which term refers to the different ways that characters think and feel?
a) point of view
b) challenge
c) narration
a) point of view
What is wrong with this sentence?
Will we continue online learning in the fall.
This sentence is a question so there should be a question mark. (?)
Which 5th grade teacher brings her pets to the same vet as Mr. Glaser?
a) Mrs. Cruise-Levi
b) Mr. Kellar
c) Ms. Shuman
a) Mrs. Cruise-Levi
Which word is an adverb?
a) secret
b) secretive
c) secretly
c) secretly
Gravity is a force that pulls you down towards the Earth. What is antigravity?
A force that pushes you away from the Earth and makes you fly or float
(antigravity is not real)
Is the narrator of this writing telling this story in first person or third person?
"At first, I didn't see a dog. There were just a lot of vegetables rolling around on the floor, tomatoes and onions and green peppers."
First person
What is wrong with this sentence?
All the way back in the year 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupt.
This writer forgot to use past tense. The word "erupt" should say "erupted" because this happened in the past.
Which 5th grade teacher used to teach in Delaware?
a) Ms. Batwinis
b) Ms. Shaska
c) Mrs. Schultz
c) Mrs. Schultz
Is this word a verb?
"am"
It is a "being" verb.
What does the word "transcontinental" mean?
Goes across the continent
What is an omniscient narrator?
What is wrong with this sentence?
This summer I will read books, and play outside.
This sentence should not have a comma. Compound sentences need commas, but this sentence is not a compound sentence.
Which 5th grade teacher loves to bake?
a) Ms. Batwinis
b) Ms. Shaska
c) Mrs. Cruise-Levi
a) Ms. Batwinis