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Words, Words, Words
Parts Of Speech
Evidence
Figurative Language
100

An animal with black and white stripes and lives in Africa

Zebra

100

The smallest part of a word with meaning

What is a morpheme?

100

Two parts of speech every sentence must have.

Noun and verb.

100

Information directly stated in the text.  The author tells the reader exactly what to think.

What is explicit questions or evidence?

100

A figure of speech directly compares two things using "like" or "as"?

What is a simile

200

The number of points earned for a touch down in football.

6

200

morphemes added the front and end of base words.

prefix and suffix

200

Part of speech that describes the noun.

what is adjective?

200

What you have read+ What you know = _______

inference or implicit evidence 

200

  What figurative language is this and why:   The frog sang a sad song

Personification

is given an ANIMAL (frog) a HUMAN trait (sang)

300

The first person to step foot on the moon.

Neil Armstrong

300

The term for a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. 


What is an antonym.  

300

Part of speech for words like run, swim, build?

What is verbs?

300

Sam yelled "I am so excited about school today. I am happy" We know that he is happy and excited. This is an example of?

Explicit because it is directly stated with no room for implications.

300

What does this SIMILE mean?

You are calm, not nervous

400

Number of Great Lakes

5

400

The specific meaning of each morpheme in the word "instruction"

in~    into

struct     build

~ion   noun 

400

Identify the verb (s): Someone borrowed my stapler and lost it!

borrowed

Lost

400

The woman came into the operating room, and immediately scrubbed her hands. She then put on rubber gloves and began to make a small incision. The job of the woman was..

surgeon

400

What is an ONOMATOPOEIA word for when a door closes?

ANY of the following will be accepted:

SLAM   CRACK   WHACK     CREAK    BANG

500

Where is the smallest bone in the human body

The Ear

500

How do you pronounce "iteration"?

it / er/ a / tion

500

Identify the adverb: The young dancer performed amazingly at the recital.

amazingly

500

The next day, the sun came up extra early. It was so bright and so hot that most of the animals found a bit of shade and did not move for the rest of the day. What does the text explicitly tell you.

It is hot outside

500

What does this IDIOM mean?


to not be direct

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