Proper Nouns
How should thanksgiving be written?
A) Thanksgiving
B) thanksgiving
Jackson was FINICKY and refused to eat his food.
Finicky- means picky
Name of the former baseball player that passed away.
Earle Grayson
What is a noun?
Person, place, thing, idea
What does TTQA mean?
Turn the question around
Which is the PROPER noun in the sentence?
"mark your calendars for thursday."
A) mark
b) calendars
c) Thursday
Gino was ELATED to find out that we have a half day today.
A) surprised
B) sad
C) excited
Which side of town is for WHITE people?
West End
What is a verb?
Describes an action
What are the 2 types of books?
Fiction
Non-fiction
Fix the sentence.
jude has a lot of games.
Jude
After not getting enough sleep, James felt ....
A) hungry
b) exhausted
c) energetic
What is the name of the giant ball of string that Jeffrey untied?
Cobble's Knot
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
Which type of book is Maniac Magee?
fiction
Fix the error.
abington Middle school
Abington Middle School
Michael detests slow cars.
a) love
b) hate
c) perform
What are the names of Amanda's siblings?
Hester and Lester
Which type of word is italicized?
We work very hard!
work- verb
Which type of story is Balloons Over Broadway?
non-fiction, biography
What MUST be capitalized?
Months
Days of the week
People
Specific places
Zak knows that it is BENEFICIAL to keep Angel happy.
a) helpful
b) harmful
c) dangerous
What was written on the Beale's house?
"Fishbelly go home."
Which type of word is in italics?
There are many smart kids in this classroom.
Smart- adjective
Which reasons do authors write stories for?
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PERSUADE
INFORM
ENTERTAIN