Definitions
Choose the correct term for the following definition:
- the part of the sentence that tells what the subject is doing.
Predicate OR Fragment?
Predicate
I know my brother's teacher.
Fragment, Run-on, or Sentence?
Sentence
Name all of the adjectives in the following sentence:
We heard a funny joke.
*Hint: There is one!
Funny
Write the subject of the following sentence:
The rabbit ran quickly.
The rabbit
Fix the following run-on with a period:
Jim made pizza last night it was delicious.
Jim made pizza last night. It was delicious.
Choose the correct term for the following definition.
- an educated guess about what will happen next in the story.
Prediction OR Inference
Prediction
The third planet from the sun.
Fragment, Run-on, or Sentence?
Fragment
Name all of the nouns in the following sentence:
The wealthy ladies bought expensive jewelry.
Hint: There are two nouns!
Ladies, Jewelry
Write the subject of the following sentence:
We sat in the first row of seats.
We
Fix the following run-on sentence with one of the FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so):
It was raining I brought an umbrella.
Choose the correct term for the following definition:
- a conclusion about a text's "deeper meaning" based on hints or clues in the text.
Prediction OR Inference OR Visualization
Inference
Although my math teacher said that we don't have any homework tonight.
Fragment, Run-on, or Sentence?
Name all of the verbs in the following sentence:
She is skipping school on Wednesday morning.
Hint: There is one helping verb and one action verb!
Is, Skipping
Write the predicate of the following sentence:
Strong animals plow fields for farmers.
Fix the following run-on sentence with one of the FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so):
I have a test tomorrow I haven't studied.
I have a test tomorrow, but I haven't studied.
I have a test tomorrow, and I haven't studied.
- a word meaning the OPPOSITE of the unknown word is found in the sentence
Synonym Context Clue OR Antonym Context Clue OR Inference Context Clue
Antonym Context Clue
I can't believe she ate all of my cake, I was saving that for later!
Fragment, Sentence, or Run-on?
Run-on
Name all of the verbs in the following sentence:
Jim is frustrated with his lazy, disorganized co-workers.
Hint: There is one linking verb!
Is
Write the predicate of the following sentence:
Coal, oil, and natural gas are called fossil fuels.
Use correct punctuation to fix the following run-on sentence.
My mom isn't home therefore I can play video games as long as I want.
My mom isn't home; therefore, I can play video games as long as I want.
Choose the correct term for the following definition:
- A world-based question. These questions DO NOT mention the text AT ALL, but they do hint on themes of the text. There are no right or wrong answers to these questions because they are opinion/value based.
Level One Question OR Level Two Question OR Level Three Question
My favorite food is hummus, so I brought some to work today.
Fragment, Sentence, or Run-on?
Sentence
Find all of the adjectives in the following sentence AND draw a line to the noun that they describe:
Jim is frustrated with his lazy, disorganized co-workers.
Hint: There are three adjectives!
Frustrated (Jim)
Lazy, Disorgazined (Co-workers)
Write the subject of the following sentence:
The historical city of New Orleans is full of delicious food, lively music, and interesting stories.
The historical city of New Orleans
Use correct punctuation to fix the following sentence:
The television set is quite a good bargain on the other hand we don't really need a new TV.
The television set is quite a good bargain; on the other hand, we don't really need a new TV.