Irregular Nouns
List all the irregular rules you've learned this semester
f, fe turns to ves
an turns to en
o turns to es
What is a context clue?
DOUBLE JEPARODY
Words that explain or define the word or words around it
-Ful
Which word best explains the meaning of the word stormed in this sentence.
Sandra stormed into the kitchen
A. Fell
B. Jumped
C. Rushed
D. Walked
C. Rushed
What is poetry used for?
To express emotion or feelings about something
Which Irregular Noun DOES NOT require a change in spelling to become plural?
A. Life
B. Tooth
C. Deer
D. Tomato
C. Deer
What is an illustration?
a picture or drawing in a story, poem, book or writing.
What does the Prefix Pre mean?
Before
Which word best completes the sentence:
Ashley plays basketball well, but Tina is ______.
A. Gooder
B. More Good
C. Better
D. Best
C. Better
What are the two types of sound devices in poetry that we talked about in class?
Rhyme and Rhythm
"The knifes have a special place in the kitchen drawer"
Fix the sentence with the correct irregular noun
Change knifes to knives
What is an adjective? and give an example.
A part of speech that is describing a verb.
What is a prefix and a suffix?
prefix at the beginning of the word and suffix is at the end
What is the meaning of the word carved in the sentence
You can see lines in the ice carved by rivers.
A. Crossed
B. Cut
C. Hidden
D. Smoothed
B. Cut
What is a free verse poem?
A poem that has no rhythm or rhyme scheme
Which noun has an irregular plural form?
A. Eraser
B. Child
C. Teacher
D. Kid
DOUBLE JEPARODY
B. Child turns into Children as the plural irregular form
* Irregular Nouns are nouns that change or retain their spellings when they are pluralized*
What is a verb? give an example
a part of speech that represents action or a doing
what are the different suffixes that mean "not".
DOUBLE JEPARODY
non, im, in dis
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Yesterday I _____ the sheet of paper on the desk
(And what verb tense is it)
A. Lay
B. Laid
C. Lie
D. Lain
B. Laid
What are the elements of a poem that you've learned in this Unit?
DOUBLE JEPARODY
Rhyme, Rhythm, Free Verse, Figurative Language, Stanza, Lines
What is the Irregular Plural form of Person?
People
What is a verb tense? and give an example
verbs to express different period of time or how long an action lasts
What does the suffix -ness" mean?
The quality or state of something
Which sentence has an error in spelling
A. The bus was stuck in traffic
B. Grandma always wears a necklace
C. They need to repare the broken desk
D. I wonder if there is life on other planets.
C. They need to repare the broken desk
What is Imagery?
Descriptive language that describes a character, setting or elements in a story.