Vocabulary
In the morning, the sky was gray and cloudy.
What does the word "gray" mean in this sentence?
Gray means a dull color, like the color of clouds or a stormy sky.
What sound does the letter "b" make?
/b/ as in "bat."
What do we call the words "I," "you," "he," "she," and "we"?
Pronouns
The small puppy scurried quickly across the floor when it heard the doorbell.
What does the word "scurried" mean in this sentence?
Scurried means to move quickly, like a fast little animal.
Which word rhymes with "cat"?
Hat.
Which sentence is correct?
B) She runs fast.
My brother felt nervous before his big speech. He kept biting his nails and fidgeting.
What does the word "nervous" mean in this sentence?
Nervous means feeling worried or uneasy.
What is the first sound in the word "dog"?
/d/
What is the plural form of the word "fox"?
A) foxxes
B) foxes
C) foxs
B) foxes
The children were eager to open their presents on Christmas morning.
What does the word "eager" mean in this sentence?
Eager means excited or ready to do something.
What is the blend in the word "slip"?
sl
Which sentence is a question?
A) Can you help me?
B) She helps me.
A) Can you help me?
The old book was fragile and could tear easily if you weren't careful with it.
What does the word "fragile" mean in this sentence?
Fragile means delicate or easily broken.
How do you pronounce the "th" sound in the word "thumb"?
/th/
Which word is an adjective:
She is a happy kid.
happy