Parts of Speech
What part of speech is the word baseball in the following sentence:
Eric was looking forward to playing baseball with his friends.
Noun
How do you spell the antonym of difficult?
easy
Main Idea
A composition is another name for what?
What part of speech is used in the following sentence:
Her hair was as golden as the sun.
Simile
What part of speech is the word sat in the following sentence:
She sat quietly on the stairs.
Verb
How do you spell the homophone for the word to that is a number?
two
What is the term for the part of a story when the action reaches its peak?
Climax
What 3 components are in every composition/essay?
Introduction, Body Paragraphs and Conclusion
What part of speech is used in the following sentence:
Bang, the window slammed shut.
Onomatopoeia
What part of speech is the word her in the following sentence:
Mary was excited when her grandmother came to visit.
Pronoun
How do you spell the subject that Ms. Renfro teaches?
Science
What is the small writing under a picture called that helps you understand what is in the picture?
Caption
After writing a rough draft, what process does a writer do to check for sentence placement, idea development and clarity for readers?
Revise
What part of speech is used in the following sentence:
The meadow was a sea of color with all of the blooming flowers.
metaphor
What part of speech is the word brown in the following sentence:
The brown dog laid by the warm fire.
Adjective
How do you spell the name of our school?
Alexander
What type of story tells you how something is changed by something else?
Cause and Effect
What is the process of checking spelling and punctuation errors called?
Editing
What part of speech is used in the following sentence:
The trees welcomed us with their cool shade on the hot afternoon.
Personification
What part of speech is the word quickly in the following sentence:
Sam quickly finished his homework so he could go out and play.
Adverb
How do you spell the name of the things that go at the end of a sentence?
For example .!?
Punctuation
What text feature is used to break up sections in a passage?
Sub-Headings
What is the only type of writing that you should include your personal opinion in?
Argumentative
What part of speech is used in the following sentence:
It was raining cats and dogs over the weekend.
Idiom