Give 3 synonym for the word happy?
glad, joyful, content
Tell me two words that rhyme with mice.
rice
ice
nice
spice
What kind of punctuation do you use when you are saying something exciting?
Exclamation point
Tell me two words that rhyme with play.
pray
pay
tray
okay
may
You should always start your sentences with...
a capital letter
What two words does the contraction can't make up?
Can not
What is an antonym for the word dry?
wet
This is the plural of puppy.
How do you spell it?
What is puppies
What does the prefix tri- mean?
Tell me three adjectives
Any three describing words!
Examples:
pretty, funny, nice, blue, big, hot, round
What kind of nouns are always capitalized?
Proper nouns (people's names, place names, very important things)
Her hands were cold like ice
is an example of a...
Simile
What the text is mostly about is called the...
Main Idea
What is the possessive noun in the sentence below?
"I am going to my grandma's house this weekend"
Grandma's
Boom, whoosh, and bang
are examples of...
Onomatopoeia
Life is a rollercoaster
is an example of a...
metaphor
The message that is in the story or what the story is about.
What is the theme.
The sun was shining bright and the kids were playing outside with giant smiles on their faces! They were glad to be out after such a long winter! What is the tone?
Excited, ready, happy
There are so many people in the city who sell things. Some merchants sell food. Some sell cloths. I like the merchants who sell toys best. What is a merchant? a. people who sell things b. people who buy things c. people who throw things
a. people who sell things
The happy hippopotamus hops
is an example of....
Alliteration
The prefix in the word "unkind" is:
Un-
What is the adjective in this sentence?
The girl was wearing a beautiful dress.
beautiful
Peter walked quickly down the dark street. It was quiet. Suddenly, a dog howled. Peter walked even faster after that. Why did Peter walk faster? a. A dog howled. b. Peter walked even faster. c. Everything was quiet.
b. A dog howled.
A word used instead of a noun, to avoid repeating the noun. (Ex: I, you, he, etc.)
What is a pronoun.
An inference is a...
conclusion someone can draw using background knowledge and text clues