Parts of Speech
A person, place or thing
What is a noun?
This shape has three sides
What is a triangle?
This is how many sentences a paragraph should have (at least)
What is 5?
He discovered America
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This is how many legs an insect has
What is six legs?
Something that describes a verb
What is an adverb?
12x5 divided by 10
What is 6?
This is who the sentence is talking about
What is the subject?
This person was the 16th president
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
A type of storm that includes huge wind speeds and thunderstorms
What is a hurricane?
Compares two different things using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
If I buy a candy bar for $.70 and I give the cashier a $5 bill. What will be my change?
What is $4.30?
A word that means the same thing as another word
What is a synonym?
This person wrote the first dictionary
Who is Noah Webster?
What is a chrysalis (or pupa)?
Replaces a noun in a sentence
What is a pronoun?
What is 2/5 + 2/5
What is 4/5?
A term for a word that means the opposite of a different word
What is an antonym?
The Native American woman who traveled with Lewis and Clark
Who is Sacagawea?
The three parts of an insect
What is the head, the thorax, and the abdomen?
Describes the relationship between two things: example: The girl went OVER THE TREE.
What is a preposition?
8,389+7,498
What is 15,887?
Examples of these include is: ?, ! and .
What is punctuation?
They said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
Who is Nathan Hale?
The three forms of water
What are solid, liquid, and gas?