Simple Sentences
What is the subject in the sentence, “The dog runs”?
Dog
What is the opposite of “hot”?
Cold
What vowel sound is in the word “cat”?
Short A
What point of view uses "I" and "we"?
First Person
What is the main idea of a text?
The most important point the author is making
What is the verb in the sentence, “She sings”?
Sings
What is the opposite of “up”?
Down
What vowel sound is in the word “pet”?
Short E
What point of view uses "he," "she," or "they"?
Third Person
What type of detail supports the main idea with facts or examples?
Supporting details
What is the subject in the sentence, “Mom and Dad cook dinner”?
Mom and Dad cook dinner
What is the opposite of “fast”?
Slow
What vowel sound is in the word “pig”?
Short I
Which point of view is used when the narrator speaks directly to the reader using "you"?
Second Person
How can you find the main idea of a paragraph?
Look for repeated ideas or the topic sentence
What is the verb in the sentence, “The baby sleeps”?
Sleeps
What is the opposite of “big”?
Small
What vowel sound is in the word “cup”?
Short U
How does the narrator's point of view affect a story?
It shapes how events and characters are presented
What should you do if the main idea is not stated directly?
Infer from details
What is the subject in the sentence, “My brother plays soccer”?
Brother
What is the opposite of “happy”?
Sad
What vowel sound is in the word “dog”?
Short O
What is the difference between third-person limited and omniscient?
Limited knows one character’s thoughts, omniscient knows all
What do you call a sentence that sums up the main idea at the end of a paragraph?
Concluding sentence