Lisa and the Pigpen
Word Work
Prefix/Suffix/Baseword/ Homophones
Vocabulary
Extra, Extra
100
Which word best describes Lisa?
What is naughty?
100
In the sentence: The kids ran outside to enjoy recess. What part of speech is recess? verb adjective adverb noun
What is noun?
100
"The land is healthier, and the wolves have their home back." What does the word healthier mean? not healthy more healthy less healthy somewhat healthy
What is more healthy?
100
Why an author wrote a story
What is author's purpose?
100
What is the singular form of "wolves"? wolf wolfs wolfes wolve
What is wolf?
200
In the first paragraph, what word helps the reader know the meaning of chores? wander curious look job
Job
200
Which pair of words are compound words? outside and laughed sunshine and pigpen laundry and pigpen shouting and following
What is sunshine and pigpen?
200
What is the prefix in the word misdialed? ed aled mis dial
What is mis?
200
More than one person, place, or thing
What is plural or plural noun?
200
List three different literary devices.
What are alliterations, similes, rhythm, onomatopoeia, or imagery?
300
What is the main idea of this passage? Peter has a hard job watching his sister. Ms. Smith likes to raise pigs. Mama has a busy schedule. Many People raise pigs.
Peter has a hard job watching his sister.
300
Which word mean the opposite of harm in this sentence? "A lot was done to protect the wolves from harm." hurt injury pain safety
What is safety?
300
Caleb's bed caused him a lot of discomfort. What is the meaning of discomfort? before comfortable not comfortable comfortable again able to get comfort
What is not comfortable?
300
Using what you have read and what you already know to make ___________ while reading.
What is an inference?
300
What point of view uses the pronouns he, she, they, them?
What is third person?
400
Why do Mama's eyes grow large and her mouth open wide? She was angry at the children. She saw Lisa in the clothes basket. She did not know who the children were. She saw the children covered with mud.
She saw the children covered with mud.
400
What is a synonym for joyously? sadly quickly happily loudly
What is happily?
400
What is the suffix in the word uncomfortable? able un comfort table
What is able?
400
To write what a text is mostly about
What is main idea or summary?
400
What type of literary device is the following sentence: The basketball game was like a bad dream.
What is simile?
500
What is the author's purpose for writing the passage? to inform the reader about chores for children to persuade the reader to increase chore rates to entertain the reader about two children visiting a farm to describe the benefits of living on a farm
To entertain the reader about two children visiting a farm
500
Joey can swim faster than Tommy. In this sentence, what part of speech is faster? verb adverb adjective noun
What is adverb?
500
What homophone would correctly complete the following sentence: __________ dog is very friendly. they're there their
What is their?
500
When author's give you hints about what is going to happen you must ____________ __________. (Two words, not infer)
What is draw conclusions?
500
What is the meaning of "check" as it is used in this sentence? Steve checked all the squares on the list. a mark used to show that something is incorrect a piece of paper that is used to buy things or pay bills a pattern of small squares like a checkerboard to put a mark on a piece of paper
What is to put a mark on a piece of paper?