Demonstratives & Possessives (This/That)
Fill in the blank: "_____ is our dog." (close)
This is our dog.
Put in order: "That / her/ is / cow."
That is her cow.
What is the main problem in the story?
Leo's shoelace broke.
What is the subject? - “She drove her car to the store.”
She
Match the definition:
A comparison using “like” or “as.”
Simile
True or False: "This" means something is far away.
False
Put in order: "This / his/ monkey / is."
This is his monkey.
Why did Maya use tape on Leo's shoe?
To fix it so he could go to class.
Which sentence is missing a subject?
1. I want to get a new car.
2. got lost on the way.
3. My family went to the zoo.
4. We didn't do anything.
Number 2: got lost on the way.
Match the definition:
A comparison NOT using “like” or “as.”
Metaphor
Translate: "Este es nuestro perro."
This is our dog.
Put in order: "His / is / 15 / old/ years/ horse."
His horse is 15 years old.
What can you infer about Maya?
She is responsible and helpful.
What is the verb?
“Felix yelled to his aunt Grace.”
Match the definition:
When a non-human thing is given human like characteristics.
Personification
Fill in the blank: "Here is ____ ball" (it)
Here is its ball.
Put in order: "Her / is / snake / Bob / called."
Her snake is called Bob.
Which sentence contains a simile?
Maya Ran as fast as a cheetah.
Change the subject noun to a pronoun:
“The girl is sleeping.” → "___"
She
How many stanzas are in the poem "A day by the River?"
Two stanzas
Choose the correct demonstrative: (Point away) Do you use "this" or "that"
Put in order: " our /Blanco / is / rabbit."
Blanco is our rabbit.
How does the story end?
Maya presents first and feels relieved.
Fill in the correct verb “to be”:
“You ___ a smart student.”
What does the speaker see in the river?
A fish