5th Grade
ELA
5th Grade
ELA
5th Grade
ELA
5th Grade
ELA
5th Grade
ELA
100

aud- is an example of what type of word....?

Root word

100

These are: "  "

What are quotation marks?

100

The dog was as happy as a clam. What type of figurative language is this sentence using?

Simile 

100

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

It explains what your paragraph will be about so your readers get an idea of what they're about to read.

100

What is the setting of a story?

Where/when the story takes place

200

If a text uses the words "he", "she", or "they" to tell a story. 

What point of view is it written in?

What is third-person point of view?

200
Sally sells sea shells on the sea shore. What figurative language is this using?

Alliteration 

200

The prefix bi- in bicycle means that a bicycle has ___ wheels.

What is two or 2?

200

What does it mean to "summarize" a text? 

A summary should highlight the main points of a story. 

200

Can you explain the difference between a fiction and a nonfiction text?

Fiction: Imagination/not real 

Nonfiction: Facts/based on real events

300
If you don't know a word, how could you determine its meaning?

Use context clues

300

The problem of the story is called...

conflict

300

If the prefix -un means not, what does unavailable mean?

What is, not able to do something 

300
What type of conjunctions are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?

Coordinating Conjunctions

300

What is a theme, and why is it important in a story? 

The theme is a message, moral of the story, or the overall meaning of a story. 

400

The theme of this paragraph? 

Sadie was kicking a soccer ball in the house and broke her mom's expensive vase. The vase was shattered into a million pieces. She went to her mom and told her what she had done even though she knew she'd be punished. 

What is honesty? 

400

Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing. 

The word assumed means

What is suspected or guessed?

400

The text structure that puts events in order is know as 

What is sequence or chronological?

400

What type of clause is a complete sentence and can stand alone?

Independent clause

400

What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?

First-person: narrator (I, me, and my)

Third-person: narrator is not a character in a story. (he, she, they, and them)

500

What is a central idea?

What the text is mostly about

500

An imperative sentence ends with a/an....

What is a period?

500

What is at the top? The climax or the resolution? 

Climax

500

Can you analyze the metaphor "The stars are diamonds in the sky". What does this imply? 

The stars are shining bright. 

500

When two characters have a conversation it is called?

Dialogue