Read this sentence:
My fingers feel like icicles.
What does this sentence mean?
A.) My fingers have frozen and turned into icicles.
B.) My fingers are very warm.
C.) My fingers are cold.
What is A? My fingers are cold
100
What is the contraction for would not?
What is wouldn't?
100
Which of these is a compound word?
house
homeless
beach house
What is homeless?
100
Which word has the same vowel sound as torn?
A.) march
B.) oar
C.) hurt
What is B.) oar
100
What is the correct way to divide this word into syllables:
orchard
What is or/chard
(2 syllables)
200
Read the simile below
The snow covered the ground like a white blanket.
What two things are being compared?
What is the snow and a white blanket?
200
What is the correct contraction for do not?
A.) dont
B.) dont'
C.) don't
What is C.) don't
200
Which of these is a compound word?
sister
brother
playground
What is playground?
200
Which word begins with the same sound as in no?
A.) crack
B.) knock
C.) secret
What is B.) knock
200
What is the correct way to divide this word into syllables:
compare?
What is com/pare?
(2 syllables)
300
Read the simile below
I was as hungry as a bear.
What does this sentence mean?
A.) I was very hungry.
B.) A bear ate my food.
C.) I thought I saw a bear eating.
What is A.) I was very hungry.
300
What is the correct contraction for will not?
What is won't?
300
Which of these compound words is also plural?
sometimes
butterflies
everything?
What is butterflies?
300
Mrs. Amaro was unhappy when her students were talking during the math lesson.
Which answer choice uses the prefix un- in the same way as the sentence above?
A- uncle
B- under
C- unite
D- unkind
What is D- unkind?
300
What is the correct way to divide this word into syllables:
reaction?
What is re/ac/tion?
(3 syllables)
400
Read the sentences below.
The ballerina danced very gracefully. She was as light as a feather.
What is the ballerina's light dancing being compared to?
What is a feather?
400
What is the contraction for was not?
What is wasn't?
400
What is the compound word that means "someone who watches you when your parents are not home?"
What is babysitter?
400
That bird was so pretty and colorful.
What does the suffix -ful mean when used in this sentence?
A.) Full of color
B.) Beautiful
C.) Without Color
D.) Ugly
What is A- full of color.
400
What is the correct way to divide this word into syllables:colorful?
What is col/or/ful?
(3 syllables)
500
Using your own simile, fill in the blank,
He was as slow as________________.
What is a tortoise? A snail?
Answers will vary
500
Write 3 contractions on your white board with the apostrophes in the correct place
What is
(answers will vary)
500
Name 3 compound words
What is
(answers will vary)
500
Which word has the same vowel sound as steer?
A.) dear
B.) stir
C.) her
What is A.) dear?
500
What is the correct way to divide this word into syllables:heavily?