Synonyms/Antonyms
Elements of Fiction
Nonfiction Text Features
Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives
Reading Comprehension
100
Synoyms are words that mean the _____________. Antonyms are words with ____________ meanings.
Synoyms are words that mean the same. Antonyms are words with opposite meanings.
100
Where a story takes place
Setting
100
An image that is drawn.
Illustration
100
A noun is a person, place, thing, or ____________.
Idea
100
Amy and Tom were eager to play basketball in Amy's driveway. However they could not find the basketball anywhere. They searched all over. After 20 minutes, Amy found a volleyball. Tom suggested they use the volleyball to play basketball.
Who found the volleyball?
Amy
200
Smart and foolish are examples of?
Antonyms
200
The _________________ is the problem or struggle in a story.
conflict
200
These identify the parts of something in a diagram.
Label
200
Find the adjective in the sentence.
The little girl played in the sandbox.
little
200
Greg was riding his new bike for the firts time. He rode over a rock and fell off. Greg clutched his arm as he walked in the house. He opened the medicine cabinet, looking for a Band Aid.
What part of his body did Greg injure?
His arm
300
What kind of book contains synonyms and antonyms for words?
Thesaurus
300
What point of view is this written in? I sat back on my deck and watched the children playing on the beach.
First person
300
At the end of a text, a list in alphabetical order of topics in the book with page numbers.
Index
300
Is the underlined word a noun, verb, or adjective?
Yesterday we went swimming in the big, beautiful ocean.
Verb
300
There are billions of stars surrounding the Earth. If you look in the sky on a clear night, you can see constellations. These are groups of stars that form a shape. People have given a name to each one.
What is this passage mainly about?
Stars and contellations
400
Sharp and blunt are example of?
Antonyms
400
What do you call the turning point and most exciting part of a story?
The climax
400
A list of words and definitions found at the back of a test.
Glossary
400
Identify all the nouns in the sentence.
My sister gave me some popsicles.sister, popsicles
400
Benjamin Franklin believed that lightning was the same as electricity. Most people thought this was a foolish idea. Franklin flew a kite during a storm so he oculd get electricity from the lightning. He proved his theory was right.
Why did Franklin fly his kite during a storm?
He wanted to prove his theory.
500
Saturated and soaked are examples of?
Synonyms
500
Characters and setting are introduced in what part of the story?
Exposition
500
A ______________ is a picture that shows the locations of places or things.
maps
500
What is the plural form of dwarf?
dwarves
500
A banan field in blossom is a beautiful sight to see. It looks like a giant flower garden. The plants sometimes grow to a height of 25 feet! The purple blossoms can be as long as 6-9". The great drooping leaves are large and broad.
To what does the author compare a banana field?
A giant flower garden