gen
city of ember
Kansas Writing
Rewards
vocab definitions
100

all people born about the same time.


My _________ is from the 60's

generation

100

double points

What type of book is The City of Ember,

what is the genere?

Graphic Novel

100

Which word is the subject/noun in the sentence.


The boy ran very fast.

boy

100

c makes the s sound when the letters what follow the C.


clue circus, cent

e, i, y.

100

pre means

before

200

candy:


if you are real. not fake or phoney.

genuine

200

When we read a graphic novel we must use our knowledge to make __________ since it has lots of pictures and little words.

inferences

200

candy:

What is the verb in the sentence.

 Blake slapped the  hockey puck.

slapped

200


candy:

two vowels together make how many sounds

one

200

Double points:


gen means

birth/origin

300

double points:

to bring about.


The windmill will___________ electricity by wind power.

generate

300

double points:


The who thought they could solve the cities problem if he worked in the pipeworks.

Doon

300

What is the adjective in the sentence.


The tall man hit the door.

tall

300

an e at the end of the word will make the vowel in the words say it's ________.

name.

300

re means:


example: replay, redo, repay

again

400

unselfish, give a lot.

generous

400

Lina lives with her (2 answers)

grandmother and sister.

400

What is the preposition.

The child ran in the classroom.

Bonus points if know the prepositional phrase

in


in the classroom

400

er, ir, ur all say what

"ER"

400

ex means:


example: exhale, export

out or out of

500

common, all the same.


I shop for _______ food brands at Aldi's so I pay less than at Whole foods.

genric

500

What is Doon and Lina using to put together the letter they found in the box. 

(2 answers)

Example: clues, inferences, prediction, connections, visuializing.

inferences and clues.

500

What is the infinitive phrase.



I will go to buy a dress. 

to buy a dress. 


to plus a verb is the infinitive.

500

how many vowels in the word census?

how many word parts?


need both to get points.

2, 2

500

scrip/scrib/graph and gram all mean the same what do they mean:



to write

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