Parts of Speech
This part of speech names a person, place or thing
Noun
This punctuation mark comes at the end of a question.
Question mark
If something is enormous, it is?
very large
The classroom was as quiet as a library. This is an example of what?
simile
If a story says , " Marcus grabbed his umbrella before leaving the house. ", what can you infer about the weather?
It is raining or it may rain
The dog ran quickly, this word is the verb.
ran
What is the correct plural of box?
boxes
The opposite of ancient is?
modern or new
The wind whispered through the trees. This gives a human action to something that is not human. What is this called?
personification
A character is smiling, laughing and jumping up and down after opening a present. What can you infer about how they feel?
Happy or excited
This part of speech describes a noun
adjective
The students _______excited about the field trip. Fill in the blank with the correct word.
Were
If someone is generous, they are willing to do this with what they have.
share/ give to others
"I have a million things to do." What is this an example of?
Hyperbole or exaggeration
If an author gives several facts and details on a topic, what can those details help you determine?
The main idea of the story
Maria happily finished her homework. This word tells how Maria finished her homework.
happily
Correct this sentence. " my favorite book is charlotte's web.
Capitalize, my Charlotte's and Web
What does the word reluctant mean?
unwilling or hesitant
The classroom was a zoo. This is an example of what?
metaphor
What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
A fact can be proven. An opinion is someone's belief or feeling
Identify the adjective in this sentence. " The enormous elephant walked slowly across the field.
enormous
What is wrong with this sentence? Because I was hungry.
It is a sentence fragment
Use context clues. The puppy was famished after running around all day, so it quickly at its dinner. What does famished mean?
very hungry
What type of figurative language is used in : " The bacon sizzled and popped in the pan."
onomatopoeia
A character keeps practicing the piano even after making many mistakes. What character trait does this demonstrate?
Determination/ perseverance.