Synonyms or Antonyms
Elements of Literature
Parts of speech
Context Clues
Prefixes and Suffixes
100
Unusual and strange.
What are synonyms?
100
What the illustrator does.
What is drawing pictures?
100

Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang! are examples of what?

What are interjections?

100

Using Context Clues tell me the definition of the word dispute in the sentence below: Brea and Elizabeth are having a dispute over which radio station to play at work.

What is an argument or disagreement?  

100
Prefix meaning "not" as in "--known"?
What is "un"?
200
Boiling and Freezing.
What are antonyms?
200
Where a story takes place.
What is a setting?
200

This is the job of an adjective...

What is to describe a noun.

200

Using Context Clues tell me the definition of the word saturated in the sentence below: The saturated, dripping dog ran in the house after swimming in the lake.

What is wet?

200
Suffix showing past tense, as in "stay--".
What is "-ed"?
300
Special and ordinary.
What are antonyms?
300
A person or animal in a story.
What is a character?
300

This type of sentence shows excitement or surprise.

What is an exclamatory sentence?

300

Using Context Clues tell me the definition of the word sustain in the sentence below: Lakes occupy less the two percent of the Earth's surface , yet they help to sustain life. For instance, lakes give us fish to eat, irrigate crops and generate electrical power.

What is to prolong, To keep in existence; maintain?

300
Prefix meaning "to do over" as in "--tell".
What is "re-"?
400
Recollect and remember.
What are synonyms?
400
Type of writing involving a person with exaggerated abilities, like Paul Bunyan.
What is a tall tale?
400

Shows a position or time.

What is a preposition?

400

Using Context Clues tell me the definition of the word pioneered in the sentence below: The ancient Greeks pioneered many kinds of writing we consider standard today. They wrote speeches , plays, poems, books about science and learning, long histories of things that happened then.

What is to originate or take part in the development of?

400
Prefix meaning "not" as in "---sense".
What is "non"?
500
Extraordinary and average.
What are antonyms?
500

The level in the plot that introduces the characters and setting.

What is expository?

500

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so are examples of what?

What are conjunctions?

500

Using Context Clues tell me the definition of the word thrive in the sentence below: Bats that eat fruit and nectar spread seeds and help flowers grow. Without bats many important plants would not thrive.

What is to flourish or do well?

500
Suffix meaning "most of all" such as "She is the quiet--- student in the room".
What is "-est"?