Parts of Speech
What part of speech is the word "quickly" in the sentence: She ran quickly to the door?
adverb
What kind of figurative language is this? The classroom was a zoo.
Metaphor
What is the cause in this sentence? Because it rained, the soccer game was canceled.
(It rained)
True or False: A summary should include your opinion.
False
What kind of sentence is this:“Please close the door.”
Imperative
What part of speech connects words or phrases?
Conjunction
What is a simile? Give an example.
A comparison using "like" or "as"
What is the effect? The dog barked because it saw a squirrel.
(The dog barked)
A good summary tells the __________ and key details.
Main idea
“What time is it?” is what type of sentence?
Interrogative
What part of speech is used to name a person, place, or thing?
Noun
What does this simile mean: He’s as fast as lightning?
(He runs very quickly)
What is the effect in: She studied hard and got an A?
Got an A
Which is better in a summary: “Joey had a red hat with glitter and stars.” or “Joey wore a hat.”?
Joey wore a hat.
True or False: A compound sentence uses a conjunction like “and” or “but.”
True
Identify the verb in this sentence: The cat jumped onto the couch.
Jumped
Turn this sentence into a metaphor: The girl was as bright as the sun.
(The girl was the sun.)
He forgot his umbrella, so he got wet. What caused him to get wet?
He forgot his umbrella
True or False: A summary should tell every single detail.
False
“The sun is bright.”Is this a complete sentence?
Yes
Give an example sentence using a noun, verb, and adjective.
Open-ended)
Create your own metaphor or simile to describe your school.
(Open-ended)
Which is a cause?A) Fell asleep in class B) Missed the bus C) Teacher’s name D) Recess
B) Missed the bus
A summary is a ______ version of the text.
shorter
Fill in the blank with a conjunction :I want pizza, _____ I will eat salad instead.
but