Story Elements
Ricky studied for his Spelling test all night. Last week he failed his test and was very upset. This time he made word cards and sorted them. He even got his big brother to help him study.
What is the Main Idea of this story?
The story is about a boy who is so worried about failing his Spelling test that he does many things to prepare for the next one.
Which word is the verb in the sentence below?
Tracey ate more than half of the whole pizza for dinner.
Which words are NOT Nouns?
box computer bake
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car hot stop
stop bake hot
Which word has the short /e/ sound?
keep kept
kept
Which punctuation mark belongs at the end of this sentence:
May I borrow $5, please__
? (question mark)
What is this story MOSTLY about?
John-John is really scared of clowns. He screamed and hid in the corner at his own birthday party when the clown showed up. He won't even watch a movie with clowns in it!
Someone who is afraid of clowns.
Choose the word that shows action.
I dribbled the ball down the court with one hand.
dribbled
Which words are Proper Nouns?
McDonald's dog playground
ball Broad Street Mr. Smith
Mr. Smith, McDonald's, Broad Street
What type of vowel sound do you hear in the word "boat"?
long/o/
Fill-in the correct punctuation mark at the the end of this sentence:
I am so excited that you are here__
a period ( . )
a comma ( , )
an exclamation point ( ! )
a question mark ( ? )
Jahvarez and Kwame are the fastest runners in class. Each day at recess they compete against each other and all of their classmates gather to watch. Mr. Jones has asked that they try out for the school's track team.
Who are the characters in the story?
Jahvarez, Kwame, Mr. Jones
Which word is NOT a Verb?
sing hop spin house
house
Name ALL of the Noun types in the sentence below:
Ms. Ford played a game with us in the library.
game
library
Ms. Ford
Which vowel would complete the word?
I plan to go to c_mp this summer.
a, e, i, o, u
Choose the correct punctuation marks for the sentence below:
Mrs Hobson wore a stunning costume to the party
a. ? ,
b. . ?
c. . !
What is the setting of the story?
a). on the train
b). in Philadelphia
Fill in the blank with the correct Verb:
Mrs. Russell _________ a funny story to us during class.
a). saw b). read c). sang
read
Name each Noun in this sentence below.
I spilled the coffee all over my new dress and shoes.
dress
shoes
coffee
True OR False
The vowels are:
a, e, y, i, o, u, c
False
(c is NOT a vowel; y is a vowel, sometimes)
Which punctuation mark goes at the end of this sentence:
I've already done my homework
. (period)