Compound Words
More Compound Words
Poetry
Formal and Informal Language
Fables and Folktales
100
Which of the following are compound words? Select all that apply.
Dalmatian notebook
backpack purse
father eyebrow
notebook
backpack
eyebrow
100
Read the definition. Choose the compound word that best fits this definition: an arc of color that appears in the sky when the sun shines through the rain
rainbow
100
Select the word that finishes this poem. The word must rhyme and fit the context of the poem.
I bought a box of chocolate hearts
A present for my mother.
They lookd so good I tasted one
and then I tried __________
A.One
B. Another
C. Some more
another
100
Identify which of these goodbyes are informal.
Select all that apply.
Goodbye
Later, man!
Have a goodnight.
Talk to you tomorrow
Later, man!
Talk to you tomorrow
100
Why did the cloud want to help the poor people of the Earth?
A. There were getting sick.
B. They were lonely.
C. They were afraid.
D. They were cold.
A. There were getting sick.
200
You can tell from the two parts of the word that a sailboat is a boat that
moves using sails
200
Which compound word would fit this definition? The place where airplanes land.
A. airbus
B. airway
C. airbrush
D. airport
D. airport
200
What do you notice about the poem.
Betty baked brownies for her best friend Brenda. Brenda bought blueberries for her buddy Betty. Best buddies Brenda and Betty ate berries and brownies for lunch.
Most of the words start with the letter B.
200
Identify which of these greetings are informal. Select all that apply.
Good Morning.
What's Up?
Hello
Hey dude!
What's Up?
Hey dude!
200
How did the cloud provide shade for the poor people of the Earth?
Select ALL that apply.
A. She said, “I will help you.”
B. She made herself bigger.
C. She hung above the earth.
D. She spread out far over the land.
B. She made herself bigger.
C. She hung above the earth.
D. She spread out far over the land.
300
What word fits the definition: A bag that can be strapped to someone’s shoulders to make it easier to carry.
backpack
300
What compound word do you use for a person who puts out fires.
firefighter
300
Which words from the poem rhyme?
around, sound
talk, walk
300
Read the sentence below. Choose the formal way to respond to this statement.
How are you doing this morning?
I am doing well. Thank you for asking.
I'm good.
I'm going to bed early tonight.
I am doing well. Thank you for asking.
300
Think about both stories, “The Cloud” and “The Fox and the Stork”.
What is a lesson that both of them are trying to teach?
A. It is important to be kind to others.
B. Don’t expect others to help you.
C. It is important that you forgive other people.
D. It is important to work hard.
It is important to be kind to others.
400
Which of the following are compound words. Select all that apply.
dinosaur
lunchbox
toothpaste
adorable
lunchbox
toothpaste
400
Which of the following are compound words? Select ALL that apply.
A. big ball
B. football
C. green ball
D. ballgame
B. baseball
C. football
E. ballgame
400
What do you notice about this poem.
most of the words start with the same letter.
s
400
This is sentence has informal language. Can you find a replacement sentence to make it formal?
My lil sis got in trouble cuz she was running in the library.
My Little sister was in trouble for running in the library.
400
What is the lesson of this folktale?
A. Do not take food from strangers because it could be dangerous.
B. Consider the feelings of your guests or they may not consider your feelings.
C. Be nice to those who are in need or you will get bad luck.
D. It is better to eat alone than with someone you do not like
Consider the feelings of your guests or they may not consider your feelings.
500
What is a compound word that fits the definition:
Someone who watches babies or kids when their parents go out.
babysitter
500
A compound word to describe the earth when it moves
earth shake
earthquake
earth movers
earthquake
500
Find two word in the poem that rhyme:
Little Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet, Eating her curds and whey;
Along came a spider and sat down beside her and frightened Miss Muffet away.
curds, away
tuffet, curds
whey, away
whey, away
500
Identify the sentence that uses formal language.
The new Avengers movie was so awesome.
Hi Nancy. Whatcha doin?
Hello Mr President. I wanna ask you a question.
Hello Nancy. What are you doing?
Hello Nancy. What are you doing?
500
What detail in the story shows that the poor
people were having a hard time on Earth?
A. The people were happy she gave them shade and thanked her for her kindness
B. On a hot day, a little cloud rose out of the sea and flew across the blue sky.
C. The people felt as if they would die of heat, but they were forced to go on with their work.
D. The little cloud could see the poor people of Earth working in the hot fields.
A. The people were happy she gave them shade and thanked her for her kindness
600
You can tell from the two parts of the word that a tablecloth is a
cover for a table
600
Read the sentence below. Choose a word that best fills the sentence.
The dinosaur used a __________ to get the meat out from his sharp teeth.
toothpaste
toothpick
lunchbook
toothpick
600
The some of the words rhyme.
Most of the words start with the same letter.
The end of every line rhymes with fish.
The poet rhymed day with play.
The poem was about a pet fish swimming in a fishbowl.
The poem was about a pet fish swimming in a fishbowl.
The some of the words rhyme.
600
Explain the difference between formal and informal.
Formal is when you are talking to ______________.
Informal is when you are talking to _____________.
Formal is when you are talking to in public, to an adult or someone who is well-respected.
Informal is when you are talking to friends, close family or people you know very well.
600
What detail in the story shows that the poor people were having a hard time on Earth?
A. The people were happy she gave them shade
and thanked her for her kindness
B. On a hot day, a little cloud rose out of the sea and flew across the blue sky.
C. The people felt as if they would die of heat, but they were forced to go on with their work.
D. The little cloud could see the poor people of Earth working in the hot fields.
D. The little cloud could see the poor people of Earth working in the hot fields.