Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Action and Linking Verbs
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Story Questions
100
The vocabulary word that means an amount of space, or a region of land.
Area
100
Which word is the name for a small, sweet dried grape? area or raisin
raisin
100
The dog ran back home. Ran is the verb. Is it an action verb or a linking verb?
Ran is an action verb. Ran is past tense for run.
100
We weren't at the game. What words have the same meaning as weren't? were not OR would not
were not
100
What is the genre of How Do You Raise a Raisin? biography realistic fiction expository text
Expository text
200
What vocabulary word means care for something and cause it to grow? Grapevine or Preservative
Preservative
200
Which of these would show different areas? a list of things to do a dictionary a map
a map
200
I am happy about the snow outside. Am is the verb in the sentence above. Is it a linking verb or an action verb?
Linking verb!
200
You can't play that. What word(s) have the same meaning as can't? cannot OR could not
cannot
200
Almost all of the raisins grown in the United States come from which state? Maine California Florida
California
300
Which vocabulary word means something that is made by people, not by nature?
Artificial
300
What vocabulary word means care for something and cause it to grow? raise or raisin
raise
300
The teacher told the students to write in their journal. Write is the verb in the sentence above. Is it an action verb or a linking verb?
Action verb.
300
I didn't hear what you said. What two words have the same meaning as didn't? cannot OR did not
did not
300
(1) Most grapes are turned into raisins by drying naturally in the sun. (2) The grape clusters are laid on brown paper trays on the ground between the grapevines. (3) They bake in the sun for two or three weeks. (4) Then the paper trays are rolled into bundles and the raisins are left in the field for a few more days. In the paragraph above, which sentence tells the main idea? 1 2 3 4
Sentence 1
400
Which of these is proof that you did your homework? your finished paper a book on your desk a dull pencil
Your finished paper
400
What might a grapevine be doing? sleeping playing music growing in the sun
growing in the sun
400
The boy was upset that his toy disappeared. What word above is the verb? Is it an action verb or linking verb?
was linking verb
400
She couldn't open the door. What two words have the same meaning as couldn't? should not OR could not
could not
400
How are the grapes harvested? a machine cuts the grape clusters from the vine OR skilled grape pickers cut them from the vine with a sharp vine cutter
skilled grape pickers cut them from the vine with a sharp vine cutter
500
Would nature make artificial trees? Yes or No
No
500
Would air have a preservative? Yes or No
No
500
Miss Cote gave the students a reward for working quietly. What is the subject in the sentence above? What is the verb? Action or linking?
Subject: Miss Cote Verb: gave; action
500
The contraction of the two words will and not.
won't
500
Which of these statements is NOT true? ( 1 minute) a.) Raisin juice is not used as a food coloring. b.) bakers use raisin juice to keep food from spoiling so easily. c.) Raisin paste is sometimes used in meatballs to provide more servings.
a.) Raisin juice is not used as a food coloring.
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