GRAMMAR
What is the subject in the following sentence? "The excited students rushed to the playground after lunch."
The excited students
What is the main idea of a passage?
The central point or message that the author wants to convey.
A farmer has 24 apples and wants to divide them equally into 4 baskets. How many apples will be in each basket?
6 apples (24 ÷ 4 = 6)
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid and Gas
What is a thesis statement in an essay?
A sentence that states the main idea or argument of the essay.
What is an antonym for the word "brave"?
Timid, Cowardly, Fearful, Nervous, Afraid, Weak Hesitant or Anxious
What is the purpose of a conclusion in a story?
To wrap up the story and provide closure for the reader.
If a store sells apples for $0.75 each, how much would 8 apples cost?
$6.00 (0.75 × 8 = 6.00).
What force keeps objects from floating into space?
Gravity
What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
A fact can be proven true, while an opinion is based on personal feelings or beliefs.
What is a synonym for the word "happy"?
Joyful, Cheerful, Content, Delighted, Pleased, Blissful, Elated, Overjoyed, Ecstatic, Jubilant
What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?
First-person uses "I" or "we" and is told from the narrator's perspective, while third-person uses "he," "she," or "they" and is told from an outside observer's perspective.
If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 3 slices, what fraction of the pizza is left?
5/8 of the pizza is left.
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile compares two things using "like" or "as," while a metaphor makes a direct comparison without using those words.
What is a compound sentence?
A sentence that has two independent clauses joined by a conjunction (e.g., "I wanted to play outside, but it started to rain.").
What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?
Fiction is a made-up story, while nonfiction is based on real facts and events.
If a number is divisible by 2 and 5, what other number must it be divisible by?
10 (because 2 × 5 = 10).
What is matter made of?
Matter is made up of tiny particles called atoms, which combine to form different substances.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun (e.g., "The fluffy cat slept on the couch.").
What is a pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a noun (e.g., "he," "she," "they").
What is the difference between a biography and an autobiography?
A biography is written about someone's life by another person, while an autobiography is written by the person about their own life.
If a rectangle has a length of 8 inches and a width of 5 inches, what is its area?
40 square inches (Area = length × width → 8 × 5 = 40)
What happens when a material dissolves in a liquid?
The material breaks down into tiny particles and spreads evenly throughout the liquid, forming a solution.
What is a topic sentence?
A sentence that introduces the main idea of a paragraph.