Vocabulary
Text Feature Examples
Text Feature Clues
Context Clues
Random Grammar
100

Which word means to consume quickly?

Devour

100

What text feature is shown above? (Bonus: Get 100 extra points if you can name both of them!)

Bold Print and Italic Print

100

This text feature has an illustration with lines and labels. 

Diagram

100

What does the italicized word mean?

Margaret had ambivalent feelings about attending the concert. She knew she'd enjoy the music, but she didn't really want to go out in the rainy weather.  

mixed, differing 

100

Correct the verb that does not agree with the subject in the sentence below.  

Megan and Johnathan are play soccer right now. 

playing

200

Which word means having to do with or coming from the sun? 

Solar

200

What text feature is the arrow pointing to?

Photograph

200

This is the type of text feature that helps the reader understand where things are in the world. 

Maps

200

What does the italicized word mean?

Unlike my parents, who love classical music, I detest it.

hate

200

Where do you need to add commas?

After dinner we are going to get ice cream watch a movie and then stay up until 2 o'clock in the morning!

After dinner we are going to get ice cream, watch a movie, and then stay up until 2 o'clock in the morning!

300

Which word means apart from other people or communities? 

Isolated 

300

What text feature is the arrow pointing to?

Caption

300

This is the genre of text that is about real people, animals, places, or things. 

Nonfiction

300

What does the italicized word mean?

Regular exercise is beneficial to your body, but too much exercise is not good for you. 

helpful, good for you

300

Which title is written incorrectly, and how should it be written.

A. My teacher read us the book There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom.

B. I love all of the "Dog Man" books. 

C. My grandpa has a copy of the Franklin County Times newspaper when I was on the front cover.

B. I love all of the "Dog Man" books.

Dog Man

400

Which word means a large group of islands, or the body of water in which the islands are located?

Archipelago

400

What text feature is this an example of? 

Glossary

400

This text feature helps the reader find key topics in the nonfiction book they are reading. (Hint: This is in the front of the book.)

Table of Contents 

400

What does the italicized word mean?

I wasn't in a hurry, so I calmly strolled in the classroom. 

To walk slowly or calmly

400

How should the title be written?

Song: what a wonderful world

"What a Wonderful World" 

500

Which word means made useful again; renovated?

Refurbished

500

What text feature is this an example of?

Index
500

This text feature is like mini dictionary found in the back of a nonfiction book. It helps you understand words that are in the text. 

Glossary

500

What does the italicized word mean?

Many people say I am very different from my twin sister. She is reticent, while I am very friendly and outgoing. 

shy

500

Circle the subject and underline the pronoun in the following sentence. 

Since it was not raining, Bradley and Amy got to ride their bikes to school.

Circle: Bradley and Amy

Underline: their

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