Parts of Speech
What part of speech names a person, place, or thing?
What is a noun?
Context clues help you find the meaning of a…
Unknown word.
An inference is a ____ guess based on clues.
Smart or educated guess.
A complete sentence must have a subject and a…
Predicate (verb).
What does the prefix re- mean?
Again
What part of speech shows action or being?
Verb
Choose the best meaning for dim:
The room was dim, so we turned on a light.
Dim means dark or not bright.
Text evidence must come from where?
The passage.
Which is correct? Their going home or They’re going home
They’re going home.
What does the prefix un- mean?
not
Identify the adjective: The loud bell rang
loud
What type of context clue uses examples?
Example or description clues.
Which helps support an inference most?
Details or quotations from the text.
What type of sentence asks a question?
Interrogative sentence.
What does the suffix -ful mean?
full of
Identify the pronoun: They went to the park.
They
What should you do FIRST if you don’t know a word?
Reread the sentence and look for clues.
If a character is slamming doors, what might you infer?
The character is angry or upset.
Fix the sentence: we seen the movie yesterday
We saw the movie yesterday.
What does the root tele mean?
far
Which word is the adverb: The little girl with outside to play.
outside
If swift means fast, what’s a synonym?
Quick or speedy.
Inference equals text clues plus…
What you already know.
Identify the conjunction: The kid wanted to go to Disneyland, so he saved his money.
so
Which word means able to be read: readable or reading?
readable