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100
Name a sequence word.
First, next, last, then, second, third
100
What punctuation mark do exclamatory sentences end with?
Exclamation mark.
100
Define setting.
Where and when the story takes place
100
Define favor.
An act of kindness
100
Define main idea.
The most important thing an author has to say about a topic.
200
What do you do when you summarize?
Retell the events of the story in your own words.
200
Define scent.
Smell
200
Define plot
Sequence of events in a story
200
If a story made you laugh, what was the author's purpose?
To entertain
200
What supports the main idea?
Supporting details
300
What punctuation mark does a declarative sentence end with?
Period
300
If an author is writing to inform readers what might they provide in their writing?
The author may provide facts and information about a topic.
300
What is the subject of a sentence?
Who or what the sentence is about.
300
Define riverbed.
The channel or bed in which a river flows.
300
Define preserve.
To keep from harm or change; protect
400
What is an interrogative sentence?
A sentence that asks a question.
400
What is the purpose of an imperative sentence?
To give a command or request.
400
What is the predicate of a sentence?
The action that the who or what of the sentence is doing or what is said about that person or thing.
400
What is a compound sentence made of?
Two simple sentences joined by a comma and a conjunction.
400
True or false: a dependent clause can stand alone?
False
500
Define memorial.
serving to remember a person or event
500
List three purposes author's have for writing.
Entertain, persuade, and inform.
500
What is the difference between a simple subject and a complete subject?
A complete subject is the entire subject of who or what the sentence is about. A simple subject is the most important word in the subject.
500
Make these two simple sentences into a compound sentence. The horned toad looks like a toad. It is really a lizard.
The horned toad looks like a toad, but it is really a lizard.
500
What is a complex sentence?
A sentence made of an indecent clause and a dependent clause.
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