Parts of Speech
What is a verb?
something we can do/action word
What are synonyms?
two words that mean the same thing
Give two meanings for the word fall.
1. The season between summer and winter.
2. Falling down from a higher location.
Create a sentence using the word accident.
I broke the window by accident when I threw the baseball.
What is the first sound we hear in the word 'yellow'?
'y' sound
What is a noun?
a person, place, thing, animal, or idea
What are antonyms?
Two words that mean the opposite of one another
Give two meanings for the word scale.
1. a tool to measure weight
2. the protective covering on a fish
Create a sentence using the word after.
My family and I went out for ice-cream after dinner.
What is the last sound we hear in the word 'tape'?
'p' sound
What is a word that describes a noun?
Adjective
Name a synonym for the word smart.
brilliant, intelligent, etc
Give two meanings for the word duck.
1. the animal that says quack
2. to bend down to avoid something
Create a sentence using the words 'either' + 'or'.
Sam is either going to the zoo or the park this weekend.
Name a word that rhymes with 'mouse'.
house
Name the adjective in this sentence: 'The climate in Antarctica is very cold.'
cold
Name an antonym for dawn.
dusk
Give two meanings for the word swing.
1. playground equipment
2. the verb that means moving something quickly, such as swinging a bat.
Create a sentence using the words 'and' + 'because'
Molly needs a paper and pencil because she is writing a letter to her grandmother.
Name a word that rhymes with 'chant'.
plant, rant
Name a noun, a verb, and an adjective.
ex: bus, run, pretty
Name a synonym for lucky.
fortunate
Give two meanings for the word right.
1. direction (left/right)
2. correct
Create a sentence using the words 'when' + 'outside'.
When it stops raining, we can go outside for recess.
How many speech sounds do you hear in the word 'rainbow'.
5