Syllables
How many syllables in the word cactus?
2
What punctuation is needed in this sentence?
Will you help me
? question mark
Snakes are reptiles. Some are venomous and have long fangs. Some are constrictors and squeeze their prey.
Is this text fiction or nonfiction?
nonfiction
What is the base word in eating?
eat
Did Ms. Gail call you today?
What pronoun can take the place of Ms. Gail?
her us she
she
Which two words have an equal number of syllables?
run open elephant shut
run and shut
What punctuation is needed in this sentence?
Sam is playing baseball today
> period
Finn hit the ball and ran to 1st base. His team cheered loudly. The right fielder tried to throw him out but he was safe.
What is the setting of this story?
Baseball field or game
What does dishonest mean?
tells the truth
does not tell the truth
kind to others
does not tell the truth
Mom took Finn and Gabby to a movie.
What pronoun can replace Finn and Gabby?
them him her
them
How many syllables in the word helicopter?
4
What punctuation is needed in this sentence?
Look out for that car
! exclamation mark
Baby lions are called cubs. They are born with blue eyes but their eyes turn brown as they get older. They live with their mother and depend on the mother and the other members of the pride for safety and food.
What is the main idea of this passage?
Baby lion cubs
What is the base word in undo?
do
Sara slowly put one foot on the steps of the slide. She looked up and could see how high it was. Sara took a deep breath and started to climb to the top. She did not want to look down.
Who is the character and how is she feeling?
Sara
Nervous or scared
Which word has the same number of syllables as the word strawberry?
donut chocolate cookie
chocolate
What punctuation is needed in this sentence?
I bought cheese candy and chips for the party.
, commas
Sammy snake started a new school. He was having a hard time making friends. His mom told him to keep trying and don't give up.
Is this text fiction or nonfiction?
Fiction
Which word means to heat again?
heated reheat heat
reheat
What is the noun in the sentence?
The big, brown bear growled loudly.
bear
Which word has the least number of syllables?
chimes into open watermelon
chimes
What punctuation is needed in this sentence?
Mrs. Hawk said, Please push your chair in.
" " quotation marks
Mrs. Dunn cut the pizza into 6 pieces. She handed me a piece and said, "I hope you like pepperoni Jack." I grabbed the plate and said, "yes, it is my favorite!" My friend Tom smiled and agreed.
Who is telling the story? Jack Tom Mrs. Dunn
Jack
What does hopeful mean?
no hope
happy
full of hope
full of hope
What is the verb in the sentence?
Donnie and Jamie laughed loudly at the silly movie.
laughed