Parts of Speech
Recipe for Combining Texts
From the Lessons
Words, words, words
Punctuation
100

The part of speech that ends with -ly and describes a verb or adjective.

What is an adverb?

100

Determine what between BOTH texts

What is the main idea?

100

Information text often include what to make the information more clear?

What is visuals

100
This set of words (large, small) is known as these.
What are antonyms?
100

This is the type of punctuation that works with a conjunction to separate two independent clauses

What is a comma?

200
The part of speech that is missing in the following sentence: The brave girl ________________ quickly down the stairs.
What is the verb?
200

_____ and ____ the two texts to gain a deeper understanding of the subject

What is compare and contrast?

200

This shows how things work or what parts they have

What is diagrams?

200

Should the exploration of Mars continue, despite the staggering cost? What does the suffix ation mean in exploration?

What is process of

200
The type of punctuation that would be found at the end of an interrogative sentence.
What is a question mark?
300
The adjective in the following sentence: I ate a greasy piece of pizza for lunch.
What is greasy?
300

Determine what from which the passage is written

What is point of view

300

This shows a sequence of events that happened during a period of time

What is a timeline?

300

What is the meaning of the word groundbreaking? "Both discoveries were groundbreaking."

What is new or important

300
This is what should be done to book titles.
What is underline them? (Italics if it is typed)
400
The pronoun that replaces 'desk' in the following sentence: The desk was so full of books that it fell over.
What is 'it'?
400

Consider who's perspective

What is the author?

400

When talking about reasons and evidence, this is how you know

What is evidence

400

The words in ( ) in the following passage are these: The (cute) girl wore her (adorable) dress on Easter.

What are synonyms?

400
This is the type of punctuation mark that would be found at the end of an imperative or declarative sentence
What is a period?
500
The word used incorrectly in the following sentence: The girl ran swift down the hall.
What is swift? (It should be swiftly...it's an adverb)
500

Combining two texts is important because it helps you ____  ____  ___  _____

What is better understand the subject

500

When talking about reasons and evidence, this is why you know

What is reasons?

500
The number of syllables in the word 'jeopardy'.
What is 3?
500

This type of mark comes at the end of an exclamatory sentence

What is exclamation mark