Language Arts 1
What should every proper noun begin with?
A capital letter
Give an example of a noun?
Various answers
Correct the following sentence:
i am from ontario canada
[answer within the brackets]
(I) am from (O)ntario(,) (C)anada(.)
What is it called when a story hints at the conflict or ending?
Foreshadow
What point of view is "The Giver" in?
Third-person Limited
Add an adjective to the following sentence:
The students listened to their teacher.
ANSWERS MAY VARY.
Examples:
The (cheerful) students listened to their teacher.
The (enthusiastic) students listened to their teacher.
The students listened to their (grumpy) teacher.
The students listened to their (cheerful) teacher.
The (energetic) students listened to their teacher.
Correct the following sentence:
A dog barks but a cat meows
[answer within the brackets]
A dog barks(,) but a cat meows(.)
Find the adjective in this sentence:
The lazy dog crawled under the bed
lazy
What is the highest point of the story called?
Climax
True or False: Jonas has many dreams, but he does not share most of them with his family.
False
Add an adverb to the following sentence:
(Hint: adverbs end in -ly.)
The dog ran to catch the ball.
ANSWERS MAY VARY.
Examples:
The dog ran (energetically) to catch the ball.
The dog ran (calmly) to catch the ball.
The dog ran (gracefully) to catch the ball.
Add an adverb and an adjective to the following sentence to make it better: (Hint: adverbs end in -ly.)
The student slept.
Various answers
Find the adjective in this sentence:
The slimy fish swam away.
slimy
The main idea or moral of a story is called?
Theme
Who are Jonas's friends OR the others in his age group? Name at least two.
ANSWERS MAY VARY:
Fiona, Asher, Pierre, Madeline, Inger and Isaac.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
Choose the correct word(s) for the following sentence:
(There/their/they're) are (two/to/too) many people in (hear/hear).
[answer within the brackets]
(There) are (too) many people in (hear).
Which word is the proper noun?
I brought my friend to Disneyland.
Disneyland
What is it called when the problem of a story is solved?
Resolution
What is Jonas's full number?
Nineteen (19) but more specifically,
Eleven-Nineteen (11-19)
What is a noun?
A person, place, animal, or thing
Correct the following sentence:
i am hear to let you know they wont leave
[answer within the brackets]
(I) am (here) to let you know they (won't) leave(.)
Choose the correct word(s) for the following sentence:
I want (to/two/too) many candies! I can't decide on one!
too
Give an example of figurative language
ANSWERS MAY VARY:
Metaphor, Simile, Hyperbole, Idiom, Cliche, Onomatopoeia, ... etc.
What are the qualities of The Receiver?
Intelligence, Integrity, Courage, Wisdom, and the Capacity to See Beyond.