4th Grade
ELA
ELA
What is a synonym for fast?
Quick, speedy, etc.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
Name the spelling error.
Mrs. Reynolds teachs math at my school.
Teaches.
Mrs. Chermela & Mrs. Rowley have the same birthday month. When is it?
December!
Spell the word that completes the following sentences:
It's almost time for summer ___________ .
I am going on a ______________ with my family to the beach in the summer.
vacation
What is an antonym for cold?
Hot, warm, etc.
Fact or opinion: "I think asparagus tastes like soap."
Opinion
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Similes compare using "like" or "as"
How many kids does Mrs. Chermela have?
3
Spell the word: a mountain with hot lava inside
volcano
What two words make the contraction "hasn't"?
Has + not
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, walk, jump, etc
Simile or metaphor?
I am as hungry as a horse.
Simile
What is Mrs. Chermela's first name?
Amy
Jack found putting the dishes away every night to be a tedious job. He was getting so bored of it.
What does the word "tedious" mean?
Boring, uninteresting, unexciting.
Which verb tense is correct?
There ______ 16 cows in the barn.
(Is / Are)
Are
What word is a verb in the following sentence?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
slithered
Simile or metaphor?
The sky is an ocean.
Metaphor
Jenkins
Spell the word: What has the dates, months, and days of the week on it?
Calendar
What is 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.
The theme is honesty
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
What does the word assumed mean?
suspected or guessed
Simile or metaphor?
When I heard about the party being cancelled, I felt as deflated as an old balloon.
Simile
What is Mrs. Rowley's first name?
Maria
Spell the second month of the year, in which Valentine's Day is celebrated.
February
A writer would most likely write an article about how steam engine trains were invented and designed in order to:
a. inform readers about the history of the steam engine.
b. inform readers about how many steam engines are still in use.
a. inform readers about the history of the steam engine.
What is it called when we put together what we already know about something together with what we read?
An inference
My mom's spaghetti is very filling. The school's spaghetti leaves me with an empty feeling.
The underlined words in the sentence above are examples of which of the following? (Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms)
Antonyms
How old is Mrs. Rowley?
39
Spell the word that means a genre that has imaginary events and made-up characters.
Fiction
Words or phrases that help make connections between phrases, sentences, or paragraphs
(example: First, Next, Then, Last)
Transition words
My new pants were on (sale/sail) at the store.
My soccer team (beet/beat) our rivals.
Sale / beat
Identify the adjectives in the following sentence.
The energetic dog raced across the wide field while chasing a bouncing ball.
Energetic
Wide
Bouncing
What is the name of Mrs. Chermela's dog?
Cosmo
Spell the word that means a part of speech that describes a noun.
Adjective