Common/Proper Nouns
Text Structure
Vote!
Every Vote Counts
vocabulary
100
Which type of noun begins with a capital letter?
common
proper
proper
100
What text structure gives a step by step guide on how to do something?
compare and contrast
description
sequence
sequence
100
In the story, what were the people voting for?
president
governor
mayor
mayor
100
What type of text is Every Vote Counts?
fantasy
informational
autobiography
informational
100
What do we call people running for an office?
mayor
candidate
citizen
candidate
200
Reading the following sentence....
Mary had three pet PIGS.
What type of noun is PIGS?
common
proper
common
200
What type of text structure is this paragraph?
Sequence
compare and contrast
cause and effect
compare and contrast
200
What are those things called that show what is being said by the characters?
speech bubbles
fact boxes
emojis
speech bubbles
200
What is the document in the United States that gives the citizens the right to vote?
Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The Constitution
200
When we vote, what is the name of the paper where you write your choice?
ballot
balloon
block
ballot
300
We will drive to Disney World on Saturday in our new car!
What is the common noun in this sentence?
car
300
Key words such as first, next, then and finally are what type of text structure?
Sequence or chronological order
300
How many times can a person vote in an election?
as many as they want
only twice
only once
only once
300
In the text Every Vote Counts, what are the two things that the people vote for?
leaders and laws
300
What do we call an argument or discussion between two people?
debrief
war
debate
debate
400
After lunch we will be having a long nap in our Ferrari.
What is the proper noun in this sentence?
Ferrari
400
What type of text structure is this paragraph?
problem/solution, sequence, compare/contrast
sequence
400
Looking at this illustration, what is the author trying to show you about the election?
more people want Smith
more people want Brown
it is a very close election
it is a very close election
400
What type of text feature is this?
graph or bar graph
400
Read the following sentence
Mary tried to ESTIMATE the weight of her cat.
What does the word ESTIMATE mean as it is used in this sentence?
guess
excite
know
guess
500
My best friend Nicole loves to eat a McDonalds every day in the summer.
How many common nouns are in this sentence?
3
500
Which type of text structure will use key words such as alike, the same, both, different or but?
cause and effect
problem and solution
compare and contrast
compare and contrast
500
How can we find out about candidates and what they think?
newspaper
internet
tv
all the above
all the above
500
What does the author feel about the importance of voting?
a. voting really doesn't matter because you're only one person
b. voting is important because you have a say in your government
c. voting is sad because people don't know where to go
b. voting is important because you have a say in your government
500
Please read the following sentence
The teacher ANNOUNCED the winner of the election.
Which word means the same as the capitalized word in the sentence?
annoy
gave
said
laughed
said