Prefix/Suffix
Capitalization
Character Change
Inference
Main Idea vs. Theme
100
Which of the following words has a suffix?
a. immobile
b. cook
c. colorless
c. colorless
100
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a. world
b. disney world
c. amusement park
b. Disney World
100
A character that does NOT change over the course of a story is
a. static b. dynamic
Static
100
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Today's a holiday but I'm in school. Everyone is wearing green.
What month is it?
March
100
Which of the following is a main idea?
a. Good will always triumph over evil.
b. Jack doesn't like writing poetry, but his teacher makes him.
b. Jack doesn't like writing poetry, but his teacher makes him.
200
Which of the following words has a prefix AND suffix?
a. preschool
b. preschooler
c. schoolroom
b. preschooler
200
Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?
a. I walked to bernards High school Monday morning.
b. I walked to the high school monday morning.
c. I walked to the high school this morning.
c. I walked to the high school this morning.
200
A character that DOES change over the course of a story is
a. static b. dynamic
Dynamic
200
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I am a game but not a card game.
I'm played in over 200 countries.
I'm the world's most popular sport.
WHAT AM I?
Soccer
200
Which of the following is a theme?
a. Use your voice to stand up to others.
b. Dogman fights a variety of evil villains.
a. Use your voice to stand up to others.
300
What is the root or base word of unsinkable?
sink
300
Should the word "winter" be capitalized?
No
300
Is Plankton a static or dynamic character?
Static
300
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I like grandma's house but MY grandma doesn't have a house.
Sometimes I am called "lone" but I usually travel in a pack of friends.
I like to huff and puff.
WHAT or WHO AM I?
A wolf / The Big Bad Wolf
300
Which main idea best matches the theme below?
THEME: Treat others the way you want to be treated.
a. J.J. steals the other kids’ belongings but remembers that he, too, had something stolen from him, and it’s not right for him to take from others.
b. The boy initially rejects the dog because of its missing leg but eventually accepts the dog as well as himself.
c. The woman judges the teen, whom she believes has stolen her cookies only to find out that she was eating his.
a. J.J. steals the other kids’ belongings but remembers that he, too, had something stolen from him, and it’s not right for him to take from others.
400
Which suffix would I use if I wanted to say that something "can be done"?
a. -able
b. -less
c. -ment
a. -able
400
TRUE or FALSE: I would never capitalized the word "the" in a title.
False
400
What event caused a change in the character?
a. Abel was jealous of others because he wanted a cell phone.
b. Abel's mom bought him a cell phone because he was responsible.
c. Abel enjoyed his new phone.
b. Abel's mom bought him a cell phone because he was responsible.
400
Based on the following description, which adjective would you use to describe John?
"John snapped at the man without warning."
a. spontaneous
b. animal-like
c. short-tempered
c. short-tempered
400
Which theme best matches the main idea below?
MAIN IDEA: The boy initially rejects the dog because of its missing leg but eventually comes to terms with the dog as well as himself.
a. Everyone is different.
b. Accept yourself.
c. Be grateful to others.
b. Accept yourself.
500
FILL IN THE BLANK: The word "imperfect" means _____ perfect
Not
500
Which of the following titles is appropriately capitalized?
a. A Tale Of Two Cities
b. "Play On"
c. Harry potter and the sorcerer's Stone.
b. "Play On"
500
What describes the character at the end of the story?
a. The girl realized the world wasn't as safe as she thought.
b. The girl got to go to the mall by herself.
c. The girl just couldn't understand why her mom wouldn't let her go to the mall.
a. The girl realized the world wasn't as safe as she thought.
500
Using the statement below, how would you describe Vera's physical appearance?
"Vera looked as if a strong gust of wind might carry her away."
Vera is small and thin; weak and fragile.
500
What is the theme of the following short film "Snack Attack"?
a. Sharing is caring.
b. Don’t judge a book by its cover.
c. Treat others with kindness.
b. Don’t judge a book by its cover.