"Eleven" Vocabulary
What word means "unable to be seen?"
invisible
A noun is a... (name 4)
Person, place, thing, and idea
If you have singular nouns that end with "s, ss, zz, ch, sh, and x"...
You should add _______ to make them plural.
Add "es"
(ex. buzzes)
The _________ is the time and place of a story's events?
Setting
If a rooster lays an egg on a roof, which side will it roll off?
Neither... Roosters don't lay eggs
What word means "a narrow passageway between buildings?"
alley
"justice" and "beauty" are ______ nouns?
Abstract
If you have singular nouns that end with a CONSONANT
You should usually add _______ to make them plural.
Add "s"
(ex. ants)
What are the people (or other things) that play roles in a story?
Characters
What adjective did Mr. Marzono use to describe his nouns?
Marvelous
What word means "scruffy or shabby?"
raggedy
"spaniel" is what type of noun?
Common noun
If you have a singular noun that ends with y, preceded by a VOWEL,
You should add _______ to make it plural.
Add "s"
(ex. days)
What is the "point" or perspective in which a story is told?
Point of View
How do you pronounce Mr. A.'s last name?
Amstutz
What word means "words that have no meaning or make no sense?'
nonsense
Name the common and proper nouns in the following sentence:
"The United States Tennis Association sponsors contests for beginners."
United States Tennis Association (Proper)
contests (common)
beginners (common)
If you have a singular noun that ends with y, preceded by a CONSONANT
You should add _______ to make it plural.
Add "ies"
(ex. cities)
What are 2 settings in the story "Eleven?"
Mrs. Teague is the final judge!!!
What is the name of the mall is season 3 of "Stranger Things?"
Starcourt Mall
What word means "a microorganism that causes disease?"
germs
Name the common and proper nouns in the following sentence:
"Amanda and her cousin have an entire book filled with stamps and postcards from America and Canada."
Amanda (proper) cousin (common)
book (common) stamps (common)
postcards (common) America (proper)
Canada (Proper)
If you have a singular noun that ends with an O, preceded by a CONSONANT
You should add _______ to make it plural.
Careful!...There are 2 answers!!
Usually add "es" (ex. heroes)
Sometimes add "s" (ex. zeros)
What pronouns are used with 1st and 3rd person point of view? (give at least 3 each)
1st person... I, Me, We, Us, My, etc.
3rd person... He, She, His, Her, etc.
What kind of a "room" has no doors or windows?
A mushroom