Skills
Word Meanings
Writing
Writing
Transitional Words
100

What is a simile?

a sentence using like or as that compares two things

100

Another word for tasty is........

delicious

100

When engaging a writer you want to be sure to include a ___________ in your introduction.

hook

100

The first copy of your writing is also called 

draft

100
What transitional word do you use to show that something else is coming?

next

200

My heart is like a large balloon that floats when I see you is a metaphor

False

200

A word that means you are getting over an illness 

recover

200

The middle of a 3 paragraph story is called the.......

body

200

When your writing is complete you can .........

publish it 

200

What transitional word is used to show you are completing an activity?

Finally

300

Similes are comparing ......

two things

300

A scientist makes an_______ about how a plant grows.

observation

300

When someone is talking in a story that is called......

dialogue

300

Words that are in bold print in the text can also be found in the ___________ in the back of the book.

glossary

300

use 4 transitional words that show chronological order

first, then, next, finally

400

Peg Kehret is an author True or False

True

400

If someone shows aggressive behavior another word for them is.......

hostile
400

All sentence begin with a........

capital letter

400
The first part of a story is called a _________________

introduction

400

What 3 words can be used in a personal narrative

I Me My

500

A personal narrative is written in first person

True

500

Another word for loyal is ......

faithful

500

to infer something is to........

come up with an answer based upon clues

500

The last paragraph in a story is called a ____________

conclusion

500

Which is the correct word to use in this sentence.

Today we went to ________ house.

Their

There 

They're

There

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