Writing
Books
Text Features
Miscellaneous
Prefixes & Suffixes
100

A person, place, thing, or animal

What is a noun?

100

A text that gives true facts about a topic.

What is nonfiction?

100

Information under or near a photograph that tells more about the picture.

What is a caption?

100

Words that mean the opposite.

What are antonyms?

100

The suffix meaning "without".

What is -less?

200

Includes a date, greeting, and closing.

What is a friendly letter?

200

Who is the illustrator?

What is the person who draws the pictures

200

A picture or photograph with labels.

What is a diagram?

200

What are three examples of compound words?

What is a butterfly, cupcake, or bookbin for example

200

The suffixes that mean "a person who".

What are -er, -or, and -ist?

300

What are three adjectives?

What is cold, sour, and green for example.

300

A fiction story that includes magic, magical creatures, or magical lands.

What is a fairy tale?

300

An alphabetical list of words from a text with definitions.


What is a glossary?

300

Two words that sound the same but have different meanings.

What are homophones?

300

The prefix for "the opposite of".

What is -un?

400

What do you put at the end of an exciting sentence.

What is an exclamation point?

400

A suspenseful story about a puzzling event.

What is mystery?

400

An alphabetical list of subjects and page numbers for where they occur in a text, usually found at the end of a book.

What is an index?

400

How do these words go in alphabetical order: sandcastle, beachball, towel, wave, ice cream?

What is beachball, ice cream, sandcastle, towel, wave.

400

The prefix that means "to do again".

What is re-?

500

What type of writing tells what you think with reasons?

What is opinion writing?

500

A story of a real person's life

What is biography?

500

Words in the text that are important. They can be bold, italics, or color.

What is a keyword?

500

Words like isn't, she'd, and I'll.

What are contractions?

500

A word that can add a prefix or suffix.

What is a base word?