What are two synonyms for the word happy?
glad, joyful, excited, etc...
What two words make up the contraction hasn't?
has not
If you want to add -ing to the word take, what do you have to do first?
Drop the e!
What part of the sentence is the subject?
The cat sleeps in the cardboard box.
The cat
What part of the sentence is the predicate?
Liam enjoyed the sushi.
enjoyed the sushi
What kind of punctuation do you use when you are saying something exciting?
Exclamation point
Tell me two words that rhyme with mice.
rice, ice, nice, spice, etc...
What is an antonym for the word sunny?
cloudy, gray
How many syllables is in the word hippopotamus?
5
Give three examples of adjectives.
Any three describing words!
Examples:
pretty, funny, nice, blue, big, hot, round
What kind of nouns are always capitalized?
Proper nouns (people's names, place names, very important things)
What is the adjective in the sentence?
She is wearing a beautiful dress!
beautiful
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What are two antonyms for the word sad?
happy, joyful, excited, thrilled, etc.
You should always start your sentences with...
a capital letter
What is the main idea of a text?
What the text is mostly about.
What is an author's perspective?
How they feel or think about the topic they are writing about.
Which word in the sentence is an adverb?
Jason quickly ate his breakfast.
quickly
When you want to add "ing" to a one syllable word that ends with a short vowel and then a consonant, what do you have to do before you add "ing"?
example word: flip
Double the last consonant. For example...
flip becomes flipping
What word is the past tense of make?
made
climax
What suffix do you add to big to say something is the most big?
est
What is a verb?
An action word
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
Tell how two or more things are alike and different.
What do we call the lesson learned or the message in a story?