1st Grade GT
Reading
Reading
2
When should you use an exclamation mark (!) in writing?
To show excitement/yelling
The name of a book is called the __________.
title
What type of syllable is the first syllable in the word "robot"?
open
Spell the name of our school correctly
Needham
What is the last syllable sound of the word "violin"?
lin
vi/o/lin
What is a verb? Give me an example.
It is an action word. Examples: hop, run, jump, swim, kick etc.
What do we call the person who writes a book?
author
What type of syllable is the second syllable in the word "cupcake"?
Magic E syllable
Give an example of a compound word (spelled correctly)
cupcake
What is the plural form of dish?
dishes
What is a noun? Give an example.
A person, place, or thing--dog, school, car, etc.
The 'people' who are in a story are called the ________ .
characters
Which of the following is spelled correctly?
1. wuz
2. waz
3. was
3. was
Name the vowel teams that give the long "a" sound.
-ai and -ay
How many syllables does introduction have?
4
What is main idea of a story?
What the story is mostly about.
What does fiction mean?
A book where the story is not real.
Which of the following is correctly spelled?
1. throguh
2. through
3. throgh
2. through
Give the vowel teams that make the long "e" sound.
-ee and -ea
What is a synonym for hot?
warm, humid, spicy
What is wrong in the following sentence:
Do you have a glass of milk.
?
What is the setting in a story?
When and where the story takes places
Which of the following is correctly spelled?
1. calld
2. called
3. callet
2. called
C and G can become a soft C and G when they are followed but which letters?
e, i, and y
What is the antonym of beginning?
end
What are the three suffixes we have learned this year?
-ed, -s, -ing
What does non-fiction mean?
Real story
Which letters do we double at the end of words for the 1-1-1 rule?
-ll, -ss, -zz, -ff
Which word is spelled correctly?
1. duz
2. yesterday
3. freind
2. yesterday