Vocabulary
Comprehension
Grammar
Spelling
Review
100
She was finally able to write in the __________ direction.
proper
100
What is the genre of this week's story?
Autobiography
100
Combine the subjects of the sentence and say the new sentence. "Teachers like class trips. Students like class trips."
Teachers and students like class trips.
100
Name a spelling word with the silent "w"
wrap, wrong, write, wrote
100
What is the possessive form of the noun in this sentence: "rings of SATURN"
Saturn's rings
200
An ___________ is a way of saying yes.
acceptance
200
True or False? When Helen Lester was a child, she loved writing stories.
False; she had a difficult time coming up with ideas and making changes.
200
Combine the subjects of the sentence and say the new sentence. "Authors imagine places. Authors imagine characters."
Authors imagine places and characters.
200
Add the spelling word that belongs with the group of words: hands, elbows, ________.
wrists
200
How would you write the possessive form of the noun in parenthesis? "The (orbits) lengths are all different"
orbits'
300
A feeling of being happy because something good has or will happen.
Excitement
300
When she grew up, the first job Helen Lester had was ________.
as a teacher
300
Combine the subjects of the sentence and say the new sentence. "Teachers help us learn. Parents help us learn."
Teachers and parents help us learn.
300
Which is the correct spelling of the spelling word? knat, gnat, nat
gnat
300
When there are two objects, the one that is a greater distance away is _________ away.
farther
400
If something is helpful it is ____________.
useful
400
Why is this week's story an autobiography?
Because the author wrote about her own life.
400
Combine the subjects of the sentence and say the new sentence. "The author talked to us after the play. The actors talk to us after the play."
The authors and the actors talked to us after the play.
400
Which is the correct spelling of the spelling word? knock, knawk, gnock
knock
400
The most important thing is the _______ thing.
main
500
Having a natural ability.
Talented
500
What was the author's purpose for writing this selection?
To INFORM readers about what it's like to be a writer
500
Combine the subjects of the sentence and say the new sentence. "An author visited Ms. Green's class. An author visited Mr. Finn's class.
An author visited Ms. Green's class AND Mr. Finn's class.
500
Which word is spelled incorrectly? wreck, sighn, knight
sighn; it is spelled SIGN
500
Is the plural form of this noun correct? WOMANS
No; Women