Punctuation
Part of Speech
Word Meanings
Purpose for Writing
Compound Words
100
I like to go to the park Which punctuation mark goes at the end of the sentence?
Period ( . )
100
The word "books" is an example of a ______.
Noun
100
The filthy floors are covered in mud. What does the word "filthy" mean?
Dirty
100
Jan is writing a paper trying to get her principal to buy the school some new computers. What is her purpose for writing?
To persuade
100
Which compound word means “a room where lunch is served”?
Lunchroom
200
Have you seen my hat Which punctuation mark goes at the end of the sentence?
Question Mark ( ? )
200
Sam ran around the park. The word "ran" is an example of a _______.
Verb
200
The girl was shocked to see someone in her house. What does the word "shocked" mean?
Surprised
200
Taylor is writing a story about a prince who is trying to save the princess from a burning building. What is her purpose for writing?
To entertain
200
Which compound word means “a case for your pillow”?
Pillowcase
300
We are so excited to go to the amusement park Which punctuation mark should go at the end of the sentence?
Exclamation mark ( ! )
300
We slowly walked back to the car. The word "slowly" is an example of an _______.
Adverb
300
I was eager to see my friends because I hadn’t seen them all summer. What does the word "eager" mean?
Excited, happy
300
Matt is writing a book report about snakes. He is giving many details about where they live and what they look like. What is his purpose for writing?
To inform.
300
Which compound word means “a stack of hay”?
Haystack
400
Please clean your room Which punctuation mark goes at the end of the sentence?
Period ( . )
400
The beautiful dress fit perfectly. The word "beautiful" is an example of an _________.
Adjective
400
He is constructing, or building, a tall tower with his blocks.
Building
400
If you are writing to convince your parents to give you an allowance for completing your chores, what is your purpose for writing?
To persuade
400
Which compound word means “bugs found in your bed”?
Bedbugs
500
We are going for a walk Jane said. Where should quotation marks be placed in the sentence?
Before "we" and after "walk"
500
When you add ly to the end of a verb, that makes the verb an _____.
Adverb
500
The doctor said that my left arm will mend in about four weeks. What does the word "mend" mean?
To be fixed or heal
500
If you are writing trying to explain how to make a sandwich, what is your purpose for writing?
To inform
500
Which compound word means “a room where you have class”?
classroom
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