Contractions
What is the contraction for "do not"
don't
Cat : Kitten :: Dog : _______
Puppy
Give a synonym for big.
Large/Huge/Giant
Can you _______ (hear/here) the music?
hear
There are 3 capitalization errors and one end mark error in this sentence.
my sister is going to banner school
My sister is going to Banner School.
What are words with opposite meanings called?
Answer: Antonyms
These are words with similar meanings.
Synonyms
What is the name of our school mascot?
Bomber the Bear
What two words make up the contraction she’s?
Answer: she + is (accept she + has if context allows)
Smile : Happy :: Frown : _______
Sad/Unhappy
Give an antonym for fast.
We read a funny _______ (tail/tale) in class.
tale
There is 2 capitalization error and 2 end mark errors
do you like pizza i do
Do you like pizza? I do.
What are words with similar meanings called?
Answer: Synonyms
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This term is given to words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings.
Homonyms
What phrase does Mrs. Rush probably say at least once every class?
Mrs. Rush picks her favorite.
Fix the error:
Its raining outside.
Answer: It’s raining outside.
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Wheel : Car :: Wing : _______
Airplane
Give a synonym for intelligent.
Smart/Brainy/Clever
The ball rolled over _______ (there/their/they’re).
there
There is 1 spelling error and 1 capitalization error and 1 end mark error in this sentence.
my favrite sport is basketball
My favorite sport is basketball.
What are words with opposite meanings called?
antonyms
What do we call a word part added to the beginning of a word?
Prefix
What year did the 7th grade class of 2026 start Pre-K?
2016
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Fix the error:
Lets go to the park after school.
Answer: Let’s go to the park after school.
Key : Unlock :: Password : _______
Computer/Phone/Account
Give an antonym for noisy.
Quiet/Silent
She bought a new pair of _______ (blue/blew) shoes.
blue
There are 2 homonym errors, 2 capitalization errors, and 2 end mark errors in this sentence.
their going to the park tomorrow should we go to
They’re going to the park tomorrow. Should we go too?
What is the analogy relationship between hammer and build?
Purpose/use
This is the analogy relationship between the words microscope and magnify.
Purpose/use
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How many 7th graders are at Banner this year?
26
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What two words make up the contraction could’ve?
Answer: could + have (not “could of”)
Pencil : Write :: Shovel : _______
Dig
Give a synonym for brave.
Courageous/Bold/Fearless
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The chef had to _______ (desert/dessert) the burning kitchen.
desert
There are 5 capitalization errors, 2 end mark errors, and 1 homonym error 1 punctuation error
yesterday i saw my uncle joe who lives by the see we stayed until 8 pm
Yesterday I saw my Uncle Joe who lives by the sea. We stayed until 8 p.m.
What punctuation is used in a contraction to show that letters have been left out?
apostrophe
This is the name of a word part added to the end of a word.
Suffix
What grade did Mrs. Rush first start teaching at Banner?
Third