Grammar
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
VOCABULARY
SENTENCE SKILLS
Reading
100

How can you change this sentence to make it correct? 

She don’t like pizza.


Write the new sentence


She doesn’t like pizza.

or

She does not like pizza.

100

What is a simile?

A comparison using “like” or “as.”

100

Write a Synonym for happy

Glad / joyful / cheerful

100

Is this a fragment sentence?


Because I was tired.

Yes

100

Read the prompt: 

Mia forgot her homework for the third time this week. She knew her teacher would be disappointed. As she walked into class, she avoided eye contact and slowly sat down.

Answer the question: Why was Mia nervous?

She forgot her homework.

200

Identify the verb tense in the sentence:


They will run in the race.


Future Tense

200

Identify the figurative language:

The classroom was a zoo.

Metaphor

200

Antonym for ancient

Modern / new

200

Combine these two sentences into one.

I was hungry. I made a sandwich.

I was hungry, so I made a sandwich.

200

Use the prompt to answer the question;

Mia forgot her homework for the third time this week. She knew her teacher would be disappointed. As she walked into class, she avoided eye contact and slowly sat down.

Question: What can you infer about her teacher?


The teacher expects responsibility / may be strict.

300

Fix the comma error:

After school we went to the park.

After school, we went to the park.

300

What is personification?

Giving human traits to non-human things.

300

What does reluctant mean?

Unwilling / hesitant

300

Fix the run-on sentence:

I love reading it is fun.

I love reading. It is fun.
OR
I love reading because it is fun.

300

Use the prompt to answer the question;

Mia forgot her homework for the third time this week. She knew her teacher would be disappointed. As she walked into class, she avoided eye contact and slowly sat down.

Question: What mood is created?

Nervous / tense / anxious

400

What type of sentence is this?

Although it was raining, we played outside.

Complex sentence

400

Identify the figurative language:

The wind whispered through the trees.

Personification

400

Use the word: analyze in a sentence correctly.

Share your sentence

400

Identify subject and predicate in the sentence:

The hungry cat chased the mouse

Subject: The hungry cat
Predicate: chased the mouse

400

Use the prompt to answer the question;

Mia forgot her homework for the third time this week. She knew her teacher would be disappointed. As she walked into class, she avoided eye contact and slowly sat down.

Question: What point of view is this written in?

Third person

500

Identify the part of speech that the word RAN is:


She ran to the store

Verb

500

What type of figurative language is this?


I’ve told you a million times!

Hyperbole

500

What does the prefix pre- mean?

Before

500

Fix all errors in this sentence:

me and him was walking to the store and we seen a dog chasing its tail


He and I were walking to the store, and we saw a dog chasing its tail.

500

Use the prompt to answer the question;

Mia forgot her homework for the third time this week. She knew her teacher would be disappointed. As she walked into class, she avoided eye contact and slowly sat down.

Question: What character trait does Mia show?

Irresponsible (or possibly guilty)