Using the context clues, define the capitalized word.
After missing lunch and dinner, Andre was RAVENOUS when he arrived at home.
What is very hungry?
100
When the author writes a recipe to make an award-winning spicy chicken salad, is an example of author's purpose.
What is "to inform?"
100
A boxed lunch costs $8.49. How much would 8 boxed lunches cost?
What is $67.92?
200
Crows gather in the tree for last-minute gossip.
What is personification?
200
Who is the protagonist and antagonist of Spongebob Squarepants?
Who are Spongebob and Plankton?
200
Using the context clues, define the CAPITALIZED word.
Behind the clouds that night, the moon was INVISIBLE.
What is impossible to see?
200
When the author writes a speech arguing that the 8th grade Language Arts class should read "The Hunger Games" is an example of the purpose...
What is "to pursuade?"
200
Mrs. Zamora painted 3 rooms in her house. She spent $52 on paint for each room. How much did she spend on paint?
What is $156?
300
Dawn is a seed that will grow into daylight.
What is a metaphor?
300
Name the five parts of plot.
What are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
300
Using the context clues, define the CAPITALIZED word.
The earthquake shook the ground and left the buildings fallen in a disorganized and TUMULTUOUS way.
What is wild and disorderly?
300
The author's purpose in writing the book, "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" was...
What is "to entertain?"
300
James worked 112 hours in 8 weeks. He worked the same amount of time every week. How many hours did James work each week?
What is 14 hours?
400
Dawn is like a seed that will grow into daylight.
What is a simile?
400
Describe the difference between third person limited and omniscient.
What is limited tells the thoughts and feelings of just one character while omniscient tells the thoughts and feelings of all characters?
400
Using the context clues, define the CAPITALIZED word.
When Mrs. Rackley prepared cupcakes for 100 students, and only 15 students arrived, she was left with a SURPLUS of cupcakes.
What are leftovers or extras?
400
When a student writes a letter to the mayor asking for a skate park to keep kids out of trouble, her purpose is...
What is "to persuade?"
400
At the ticket booth at an Atlanta Falcons game, 15 people wore red and 24 people wore black. What is the ratio of people who wore red to the people who wore black in simplest form?
What is 5 to 8 people?
500
He tried to move, but pain hammered into him and made his breath shorten into gasps.
What is personification?
500
Describe the main conflict of Cinderella.
What is character vs. character because Cinderella's stepmother was jealous of her?
500
Using the context clues, define the CAPITALIZED word.
Jessica HESITANTLY opened the door, unsure of what she would find inside.
What is uncertainly?
500
When a 6th-grader writes a poem about a chef who ruins every meal he cooks, his purpose is...
What is "to entertain?"
500
Jose has 21 pounds of clay. He needs pounds of clay to make one piece of pottery. How many pieces of pottery can he make?