Vocabulary
What is the prefix in the word "unbelievable," and what does that prefix mean?
un means not
Which word in this sentence is a conjunction: "I wanted to go outside, but it started to rain."
But
Fact or Opinion: "Colorado is a state in the United States."
Fact
To make this sentence correct, change the underlined verb to the past tense: "Yesterday, I run all the way to the park."
ran
Finish this simile to describe someone who is very quiet: "He was as quiet as a ___."
mouse
Use context clues to find the meaning of vibrant in this sentence: "The garden was vibrant, filled with bright neon flowers and buzzing green hummingbirds."
Full of light, bright, or colorful
Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: "The cat hid under the wooden table."
Under the wooden table
Fact or Opinion: "The mountains in Colorado are the most beautiful in the world."
Opinion
This is the best conjunction to join these two ideas: "I love pepperoni pizza ___ I do not like mushrooms."
but
When an author gives human qualities to an object, like "The wind howled in the night," they are using this literary device.
personification
Which two words are synonyms: Fragile, Sturdy, Delicate, Heavy?
Which punctuation mark is missing to correctly separate these items: "We need to buy eggs milk bread and cheese."
Commas
What is the definition of an adverb?
A word that describes a verb, adjetive, or another adverb- often ends in -ly
This is the correct way to punctuate the title of a book in a sentence (e.g., Bridge to Terabithia).
underlining it or putting it in italics
Words that have the same or similar meanings, like "happy" and "joyful," are called this.
synonyms
If the Greek root "tele" means "far," what is the literal meaning of the word telescope?
An instrument that is used to see far
Is this sentence written in First-Person or Third-Person: "She decided to walk to the library after school."
Third-person
Which of these is a proper noun: city, Denver, mountain, park?
Denver
Choose the correct verb: "The group of students (is / are) going on a field trip today."
is
If a teacher tells the class to "break a leg" before their school play, what does that idiom actually mean?
good luck
What is the homophone for "seen," and how do you spell the version that refers to a location in a play or movie?
Scene
What is the difference between a Simile and a Metaphor?
A simile uses like and as to compare two things, where a metaphr says something is something else.
What does it mean to paraphrase a sentence?
To rewrite it in your own words while keeping the same meaning
This punctuation mark is used to join two closely related independent sentences without using a conjunction like "and" or "but."
semicolon ;
Arrange these three words from weakest to strongest intensity: Hot, Boiling, Warm.
warm, hot, boiling