Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Common or Proper Nouns
Grammar
"Birdhouse for Rent"
100
This word means warm and comfortable. Mrs. Chickadee wanted a home that was this.
What is snug?
100
This means to leave something behind.
What is deserted?
100
Choose the common noun in this sentence: My mother went to Walmart.
What is mother?
100
Which sentence is written incorrectly? a. Jim and me ate dinner together. b. Did you have a roll with butter? c. I can't wait until Thanksgiving! d. I went to Jim's house.
Choice a is incorrect because it should say Jim and I
100
These critters moved in the birdhouse after the wasps.
What are chipmunks?
200
People who live in someone else's property.
What are tenants?
200
This word means empty.
What is vacant?
200
Choose the proper noun in the sentence: A bulletin board fell on Flat Stanley.
Who is Flat Stanley?
200
Which has correct capitalization? a. Corduroy b. flat Stanley c. Dr. gomez d. halloween
Corduroy is capitalized correctly. The other proper nouns need to be capitalized.
200
This causes the birdhouse to fall.
What is a March storm.
300
This word is a baby grasshopper or insect.
What is a nymph?
300
Look at very carefully and closely.
What is examined?
300
Tell which of the following is a common noun? a. walked b. talked c. candy cane d. laughed
What is a candy cane?
300
Which of the following needs quotation marks? a. Jim ate a banana. b. Corduroy got what he had always wanted. c. The night watchman carried Corduroy down the escalator. d. Corduroy said, I will look for my lost button.
Choice d needs quotation marks. Corduroy said, "I will look for my lost button."
300
Mrs. Chickadee likes the birdhouse because...
It is snug and dry.
400
Money that you have to pay to live somewhere.
What is rent?
400
Which word fits in the sentence? Mom wanted five minutes of _________ and quiet. piece or peace
peace
400
Identify the mistake in the following sentence: Jill ate a banana before she went to Dr. smith's office.
The s in Smith should be capitalized because it is a proper noun.
400
What are the 3 mistakes in the sentence? farmer brown demanded milk and eggs
Capitalize F and B in Farmer Brown. Put a period at the end of the sentence.
400
The narrator of this story. This is who is telling the story.
What is the birdhouse?
500
Which of the following words completes the sentence? I would like a ______ of gum. piece / peace
piece
500
Which vocabulary word means studied? a. rented b. examined c. deserted d. tenants
examined
500
Which of the following is NOT a proper noun? a. Friday b. Easter c. holiday d. june
Holiday is not a proper noun. It is a common noun because it does not need to be capitalized.
500
Identify the 3 mistakes in the sentence: how much turkee will you eat
Capitalize H in How turkey is misspelled Put a question mark at the end How much turkey will you eat?
500
What happened at the end of the story? a. Seven baby birds hatch. b. The baby birds fly away. c. An egg thief steals three eggs. d. The chickadees move into the birdhouse.
The baby birds fly away.