A noun is...._____,______,_______,_______
There are ______ types of nouns. What are they?
a person, place, thing, or idea
2: common and proper
100
Which sentence uses the underlined word correctly?
a. The horses returned to the stable.
b. I help feed them to times a day.
c. My sister asked if she could help to.
A
100
What are the elements of a story?
Plot
Setting
Characters
Problem/Resolution
200
What time are we leaving ____
This sentence is an ______________ sentence.
?
Interrogative
Think Interrogate!!! If you interrogate people, you ASK them questions!
200
What do "detail" sentences do?
They support (proove/add) the main idea/topic sentence
200
A verb is an _________ word.
action
shows action
200
Which sentence uses the underlined word correctly?
a. Many students do their homework every night.
b. Their going to leave when the bell rings.
c. Please place your bag over their.
A
their
possessive form of they
200
What is the plot of Bud, Not Buddy?
DO NOT tell me the whole story. ;)
After Bud's mother dies, he runs away to try and find his dad.
300
Imperative sentences, commands, end with what type of punctuation?
period OR exclamation point
300
What does the body of a story do? (What's the purpose of the body) AND how many paragraphs are in the body of a story?
It supports the introduction(main idea) or the story
3
300
Adverbs ADD to verbs. Locate the adverb in the following sentence.
Jake ran up the stairs quickly.
quickly
300
Are you going to eat chicken poppers, ______?
a. too
b. to
c. two
too
Also. In addition
300
The author most likely wrote Bud, Not Buddy to
a. share feelings of loss
b. inform readers of the Great Depression
c. persuade people to visit Michigan
d. entertain readers
D
400
Periods, exclamation points, and question marks are used to do what? In other words, why do we use them?
To end sentences or thoughts.
400
All stories/papers MUST STAY on _____________!
TOPIC
Which means all your sentences should relate to your topic!
400
We has enjoyed seeing the displays and watching the movie about astronauts.
a. have enjoys
b. is enjoying
c. enjoying
d. enjoyed
enjoyed
Read each answer to yourself before choosing!!!
400
Define synonym.
The boy was upset after he failed the test.
State a synonym for the word upset.
Words that have similar meanings.
upset: sad, angry
500
Fix the following sentence.
joey went back to his room and he forgot his backpack and he was late to school and he got in trouble.
Joey went back to his room BECAUSE he forgot his backpack. He got in trouble BECAUSE he was late for school.
500
A concluding sentence, like the conclusion of a story, restate the ______________.
Main Idea or Topic Sentence
A conclusion "wraps" up a story. Pulls everything together. You don't want to leave your reader hanging!
500
Which sentence is written correctly?
a. Adam is the goodest baseball player I've ever seen.
b. He done the best out of anybody.
c. He is the fastest runner I've ever seen.
d. He don't got no problems in baseball!
C
500
Define antonym.
He ran towards the store quickly.
State an antonym for the word quickly.
Words that have different meanings
slowly
500
What is a genre?
In what genre does Bud, Not Buddy belong?
A genre tells you what type/kind of book you are reading. We organize books into genres.
Historical fiction