A reflexive noun always includes what word?
SELF
Dear President Obama
What is needed in this greeting?
a Comma - Dear President Obama ,
A contraction ALWAYS needs a what?
Apostrophe
When do you use the suffix -er?
When you are comparing 2 things
The prefix -non means
Not
What is the definition of an alliteration?
- A huge exaggeration
- Giving an animal humanlike qualities
- The repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words
- Two words that sound alike, but have different meanings
The repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words
Juan had a hard time hearing the teacher over his grumbling stomach.
grumbling
What is the reflexive pronoun for you?
YOURSELF
I hunt last week with my father.
What is needed in this sentence?
I hunted last week with my father.
What is the contraction for can not
CAN'T
When do you use the suffix -est?
When you compare more than 2 things
The suffix -less means
Without
Which of the following phrases is an alliteration?
- She is a pig
- He was as tall as a skyscraper
- Charlie cheats on cheat-sheets
- I told you a million times
Charlie cheats on cheat-sheets
What is the meaning of onomatopoeia?
A word that imitates or mimics a sound
What is the pronoun for ourselves?
WE
Her mother paid $150 for her nikes.
What is needed in this sentence?
Her mother paid $150 for her Nikes.
What is the contraction for I would?
I'D
It is hot than it was yesterday. hotter or hottest
hotter
The suffix -ful means
Full of
Is this statement "Mommy made me mash my m&m's", an alliteration?
Yes or No
Yes
The race car zoomed past the finish line.
zoomed
What is the reflexive pronoun for I
MYSELF
mr. mccormick loves fridays.
What is needed in this sentence?
Mr. McCormick loves Fridays.
Wouldn't is the contraction for?
WOULD NOT
Tim is the smart person I know. smarter or smartest
smartest
The prefix -mis means
Wrong or Not
In which of the examples below would you most likely find an alliteration?
- A non-fiction novel
- Lyrics in a song
- A "How to" book
Lyrics in a song
The tea cup clinked and clanged as I put it down on the plate!
clinked and clanged
What is the reflexive pronoun for a thing?
ITSELF
sincerely
sam jones
Sincerely ,
Sam Jones
We've is the contraction for?
WE HAVE
That cheetah is the fast__ in zoo.
fastest
If the suffix -tion means the act of or to do something, what does education mean?
To educate or the act of educating
Which is NOT an example of alliteration?
I like to kite at night.
What onomatopoeia goes best with this picture?
- Take-off!
- Pow!
- Blast!
- Fly
Blast!