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.
What is puppies
What does the word "shove" mean?
to push
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)
quickly, slowly, fast
are all examples of
adverbs
How do we call words that show actions?
Verbs
What is the possessive noun in the sentence below?
"I am going to my grandma's house this weekend"
Grandma's
run, jump, write, skip are all examples of
verbs
my pencil danced across the paper
personification
what is the moral of a story?
What is the lesson?
Spoken words in a text are called...
hint: "Hi!"
DIALOGUE
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
happy hippopotamus
is an example of....
Alliteration
The prefix in the word "unkind" is:
Un-
give me three examples of conjunctions
and, but, because, yet, or
Peter walked quickly down the dark street. It was quiet. Suddenly, a dog howled. Peter walked even faster after that. Cause: A dog howled. What was the effect? a. Peter went inside. b. Peter walked even faster. c. Everything was quiet.
b. Peter walked even faster.
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...
when someone can make a guess about what happens next.