Vocabulary
To put things into groups based on similarities or type.
What is a noun? Give me one example.
A person, place, or thing.
Examples may vary.
Choose the nouns in the following sentence:
The palm tree was full of monkeys.
palm tree, monkeys
What is a concrete noun?
A concrete noun is something that you can detect with your senses.
What information do bold print words provide?
Bold printed words are words that are important in the text.
What is the meaning of the word constant?
Not changing very much and staying steady and even.
What is a verb? Give me one example.
Examples may vary.
Choose the verb from the following sentence:
The tiger pounced on his prey during a vicious battle.
pounced
What are the concrete nouns in the following sentence: Shelby saw a yellow toad in the tree.
Shelby, toad, tree
What information does the glossary provide?
Definitions of unknown words.
What is the meaning of the word stately?
Grand or impressive in size or manner.
What is an adjective? Give me on example.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun.
Examples may vary.
What is the verb in the following sentence?
The crocodile charged with full force at the zebra.
charged
What are the concrete nouns in the following sentence: Will helped the monkey get the banana from the tree.
Will, monkey, banana, tree
What information does a photo/caption provide?
Visuals that go along with the text.
What is the meaning of the word aquatic?
What is a proper noun? Give me one example.
A common noun is a specific person, place, or thing.
Examples may vary.
Choose the adjectives from the following sentence:
The giant frog had green spots and long legs.
giant, green, long
What are the abstract nouns in the following sentence: The mama bear showed kindness and caring to her cubs while helping them find food.
Kindness, caring
What information does a diagram provide?
Important information that is labeled to help the reader better understand information from the text.
What is the meaning of the word metabolism?
The process by which living animals make energy from what they eat.
What is a common noun?
A common noun is an everyday person, place, or thing. It is not specific.
Choose the adjectives from the following sentence:
The mother snake had nine, long, lovely, baby snakes.
nine, long, lovely, baby
What are the abstract nouns in the following sentence: An afternoon of relaxation helps to make you feel energetic.
Relaxation
What information does the table of contents provide?
The starting page number for each chapter.