GRAMMAR
What is a verb? and name an example of a verb.
run, skip, hop, jump, write
Which text structure is the passage below?
If you like applesauce, why not try making your own? It's not had, although it takes some time. To start, cup up about 8 fresh apples an take out the seeds. Next, put the apples pieces into a pot. You can add lemon, nutmeg, cinnamon, or sugar. Then, heat the apples at low heat for 15 minutes. Use a fork to mash it up!
Sequence
What 2 things do you need to write a correct compound sentence?
Comma
FANBOY conjunction
What is the base word in the word: unfashionable
fashion
Which of the following words is an abstract noun?
candies, soda, faith, lollipop
faith
Name an abstract noun.
peace, love, hope
What text structure is the below paragraph?
hat makes the wind blow? The sun does! The sun warms the earth and the air. Because the heat is not even, the air gets warmer in some places than in others. Warm air is lighter than cold air, so the warm air moves up. Due to this shift, cool air moves in where the warm air was. All that moving air is what causes the wind.
Cause and effect
Fact or Opinion: Ms. Crossin is the best teacher in the school.
OPINION
The prefix re- means what?
to do again
What are all of the 1st person point of view key words?
I, me, we
What does an adjective do?
describe
One of the most important tools on a farm is the tractor. The tractor does many jobs. Above all, the tractor's big tires and big engine mean it can get most anywhere on the farm. The tractor is great at driving through mud and pulling heavy loads. The tractor is also helpful in moving dirt and harvests.
Description
What is the verb in the sentence below?
Maria wrote an amazing paragraph about gorillas.
wrote
The suffix -less, like in colorless means_____
without
What are all of the 2nd person point of view key words?
you, your, yours
What are all the coordinating conjunctions?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Athens and Sparta were both important cities in Ancient Greece. The Spartans lived a simple life and worked to be strong and fit. In Athens, however, the people cared about art, music and books. Sparta's men had to be in the army and for most of their lives worked out. Athens, though men usually served just two years in the army. Schools in Athens were just for boys. Girls in Athens stayed home, while in Sparta, girls went to school. Spartan girls also exercised and ran races.
Compare and Contrast
Which word describes the ape in the sentence below?
The friendly ape waved at us through the glass.
friendly
The suffix -able like in fixable means_____
able to be
What is the past tense form of the verb: speak
spoke
What are pronouns?
Little words that replace nouns
he, she, her, they, them, him
In 1960, the giant tortoises were in danger. These extra0 large turtles could weigh 700 pounds. But they had been hunted too much and were disappearing. On Espanola Island, only fifteen remained. Scientists worked to save them. They caught all the Espanola Island tortoises and kept them in a safe place. When the tortoises laid eggs, the scientists kept the eggs and baby's safe, too. They set them free when they were big enough to do well on their own. Their hard work paid off. By 2014, there were almost 2,000 tortoises on Espanola Island.
Problem and Solution
What is the pronoun in the sentence below?
Nobody knows what they wanted from the store.
they
The predix dis- and un- both mean____
NOT
What is the plural form of the word: life
lives