What does the homograph tears mean in this sentence from "The Red Kayak"?
I am not saying I cried, but I did have tears in my eyes.
What is liquid from your eyes?
100
What is the simple subject of the following sentence?
Rose rode out of town to find her friends.
What is Rose?
100
Context Clues - When the rain ceased, Karana was able to get to work on her shelter.
What does cease mean?
What is stopped?
100
Living alone was hard because she had no one to talk to.
What is the subordinating conjunction?
What is because?
100
What are the proper nouns in the following sentence?
John likes working for the U.S. Postal Service.
What are John, US, Postal Service?
200
Tears can mean "liquid from the eyes", but what is another meaning of this homograph?
What is to rip?
200
What is the simple predicate in the following sentence?
The sun was too hot to stand outside.
What is was?
200
Context clues - The marine biologist went into the submarine to study the migration of Orca whales.
What does marine mean?
What is water?
200
What is the independent clause?
Sunshine dried her tears while waves calmed her.
What is Sunshine dried her tears?
200
What are the common nouns in the following sentence?
Nathan loved reading the book "Alice in Wonderland".
What is book?
300
What is the meaning of the following homograph "bay". Brady kept death at bay as he struggled to save Ben.
What is put off in the distance?
300
What is the simple subject and simple predicate of the following sentence?
Each sentence tells a complete thought.
What is sentence and tells?
300
Context Clues - We packed all of the life vests in the bow of the vessel.
What is a vessel?
What is large boat?
300
What is the dependent clause?
You are in danger until I reach you.
What is until I reach you?
300
Write the following sentence correctly.
That Ball is about to hit abraham lincoln's Statue!
What is That ball is about to hit Abraham Lincoln's statue!
400
What does the homograph close mean in the following sentence?
The ambulance doors were closed, so they covered an opening.
What is to cover an opening; to shut.
400
What is the simple subject and simple predicate of the following sentence?
A very strong wind came from the east.
What is wind and came?
400
Context Clues - The people in the large crowd were too numerous to count.
What does numerous mean?
What is many in number?
400
What is the subordinating conjunction?
After I went to my room, I changed into my pj's for bed.
What is after?
400
Write the following sentence correctly.
I'm going to my uncle bert's house in annapolis, maryland.
What is I'm going to my Uncle Bert's house in Annapolis, Maryland.
500
Name three homographs.
What is ....ask the teacher if you are correct! :)
500
What is the simple subject of the following sentence?
Stop right there!
What is (you) understood?
500
Context Clues - I felt like the day was an omen of good fortune. It was a good day to begin my new house.
What does omen mean?
What is a sign for a future event?
500
What type of sentence is this????????
According to mom, I should decide, and she is usually right.
Hint...not just compound and complex
What is compound-complex?
500
Find all the common, proper, and collect nouns in the following sentence...
A bunch of roses are always a great gift to give Aunt Mary for her birthday.
What is common - roses, gift, birthday
Proper noun - Aunt Mary
Collective nouns - bunch