hard questions
parts of a story
Words
types of words
Happy Holidays
100
Some kinds of bats eat many insects. Some bats can eat up to 600 mosquitos in one hour. Bats are helpful to the environment. They help us by eating insects. Without bats, we would have too many insects.
What is the main idea?
a. bats are mammals
b. bats eat 600 mosquitos in an hour
c. bats eat many insects
c. bats eat many insects
100
Where the story takes place is called?
Setting
100
What are two words that sound the same but are spelled differently called?
ex: blue and blew
homophone
100
This part of speech is a person, place, thing.
what is a noun
100
This holiday comes exactly one week after Christmas
What is New Year's
200
What part of speech is the italics word?
The blue car would not start this morning.
adjective
200
What is the person telling the story called?
narrator
200
When non-human things are given human qualities it is called...
Example: "The sun winked at me through the window."
What is personification
200
What part of speech is the italics word?
The red car started immediately.
adverb
200
Another name for reindeer, this is also a popular coffee brand
What is Caribou?
300
CORRECT THE SENTENCE with the correct capitalization and punctuation
miss basinski announced, The pacific ocean borders california?
Miss Basinski announced, "The Pacific Ocean borders California."
300
What kind of book tells you factual real information?
Non-fiction or Informational
300
It is raining cats and dogs.
What is this an example of?
What is a simile
300
What part of speech is the italics word?
My father worked on the blue car for long time
noun
300
What is the gift that Santa gives to naughty children
What is a lump of coal
400
Rachel's friend asked for help on her homework because she did not understand it. Rachel said, "I want to play sorry no." The next day Rachel was in class and did not understand the teacher's assignment and asked her friend for help. Her friend said "I want to play sorry no."
What is the theme of the story?
Help friends and they will help you
400
What is it called when an author gives the reading little hints about something coming up in the story?
What is foreshadowing?
400
What is it called when two words are similar?
ex: cold and chilly
Synonym
400
What part of speech is the italics word?
My angry father started to yell.
adjective
400
The name of the mountain that the Grinch lives atop
What is Mount Crumpit?
500
My name is Rosa. I am a third grade student in Texas. It is very hot here, so I like to play in the sprinkler with my friends.
Who is the narrator of the story?
Rosa
500
Fix the sentence with the correct punctuation.
The movie starts in 5 minutes said Sue so let's hurry and get popcorn fast!
"The movie starts in 5 minutes," said Sue, "so let's hurry and get popcorn fast!"
500
What is it called when two words are opposite?
ex: on and off
Antonym
500
What part of speech is the italics word?
I am going to the mall today.
pronoun
500
Queen Elsa lives here
What is Arendelle, Norway?
