Grammar 1
Grammar 2
Poetry 1
Poetry 2
Mixed Bag!
100
Fill in the correct tense. Albert _______ (eat) an egg yesterday.
ATE
100
Fill in the correct tense. We _______ (draw) a tree in VA class last week.
DREW
100
How do you know when a poem is a conversation poem?
SPEECH MARKS
100
Who is the author of Winter Morning?
OGDEN NASH
100
What is alliteration?
The first sound and/or letter of a line is the same.
200
Fill in the correct tense. A bird _______ (fly) into my room last night.
FLEW
200
Fill in the correct tense. I _______ (ring) the bell but no one was home.
RANG
200
Complete the following rhyme from "Winter Morning": "That's the season to be young, Catching snowflakes on your _______."
TONGUE
200
What is the missing word from this Winter Morning couplet? "Winter is the kind of showmen, Turning tree stumps into _______"
SNOWMEN
200
Give a three-word example of alliteration using the letter "B".
Big Blue Boy / Bouncing Brown Ball / etc.
300
Fill in the correct tense. Please don't disturb them right now. They _______ (read) in the library.
ARE READING
300
Fill in the correct tense. "What are you doing after school today?" "I _______ (go) to play tennis."
AM GOING
300
What type of words belong in the SECOND line of a cinquain?
ADJECTIVES
300
Who is the author of "All for an Ice Cream"?
KAREN JACKSON
300
Complete the following rhyming couplet: "There is a blue bird in the sky Look how it flies so _______."
HIGH
400
Fill in the correct tenses. I _______ (swing) my racquet too hard during practice and _______ (hurt) my arm.
SWUNG / HURT
400
Fill in the correct tenses. I _______ (wake) up late this morning and _______ (wear) mismatched shoes to school.
WOKE / WORE
400
How many lines are in a haiku? How many syllables are there in each line?
3 lines / 5-7-5
400
What type of words belong in the THIRD line of a cinquain?
-ING VERBS (ACTIONS)
400
Complete the FOURTH line of this cinquain: "Poetry Funny, beautiful Reading, sharing, writing _____________________________ Poems."
example: "Our very first unit"
500
Fill in the correct tenses: "What were you doing when your friend called?" "I _______ (watch) TV."
WAS WATCHING
500
Fill in the correct tense. Sammy _______ (wait) for us when we got off the plane.
WAS WAITING
500
What is the missing word in the last stanza of Happy Haiku? "Reading by the fire, turning the pages _______ to the very end."
QUICKLY
500
Complete the first stanza from Happy Haiku: "Swimming in the rain in summer pools - trudging through deep snows at _______."
CHRISTMAS
500
Make an alliterative sentence using the letter "M" (at least 4 words). You may use the following words: mountain Molly move madly milk Mark miss merry
ex. "Molly moves mountains madly." "Merry Mark misses milk."
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