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Comprehension
Comprehension/Author's Purpose
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Parts of Speech
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What heading would you find information about playing checkers? A. Reading B. Family Vacations C. Games
What is C. Games
100
What would be the purpose of an author writing a comic strip?
What is to entertain?
100
Recess, Fun Friday, and Game Day are all fun examples of this
What is recreation?
100
Many of you walk this way in the hallway. You take your slow, sweet time.
What is to walk leisurely?
100
What proper nouns should be capitalized in the following sentence? barksdale elementary school is on ogelsby bridge road.
What are Barksdale Elementary School and Ogelsby Bridge Road
200
What genre is "At Play: Long Ago and Today?" How do you know?
What is nonfiction? It gives facts, headings, and highlighted words.
200
What is the author's purpose in this newspaper ad: For Sale: 2012 Ford F150 pickup truck. Low mileage. Great condition. $1200 or best offer. Call 212-234-3434
What is to inform?
200
Something that is old and probably not used anymore
What is archaic?
200
When you recommend for someone to hold an important job, award, or office
What is to nominate?
200
Where does the apostrophe belong in this sentence? That is Sarahs doll.
What is Sarah's?
300
How are parks today and long ago the same?
What is both were used for picnics?
300
What is the author's purpose of the following prompt? Dear Santa, I have been such a good girl this year. I have done all my homework and always do my chores. Will you please bring me a new Barbie Jeep for Christmas? Love Amber
What is to persuade? ***300 bonus points: What are the proper nouns in the prompt??
300
To just walk around with no destination or to talk on and on about something
What is to ramble?
300
Your books are _________ in your desk.
What is housed?
300
What word is the adjective in this sentence? She told me to knock on the back door.
What is back?
400
Why does the author include a picture of students playing stickball on page 368?
What is to show students of today what the game looked like and how it is played
400
What is the author's purpose of this text? Jim was unable to get to sleep. When he went to bed he cried. Tomorrow is his birthday party and it is going to be ruined. How can we go sledding with no snow? The next morning, when Jim got out of bed and ran to the window, he shouted with glee, "The snow has fallen and we can go sledding!" Jim was happy because now he can have his birthday sledding party.
What is to entertain?
400
Mrs. Norton is this at BES
What is official?
400
Do you play basketball leisurely?
What is no
400
What word is the adverb in this sentence? She ran quickly down the road.
What is quickly?
500
What is different about the sports girls and boys play today from sports in the past?
What is they play together
500
The author's purpose of writing this passage is ___.
What is to inform
500
When you just did something or something just happened
What is recently?
500
Which of the following is archaic? Ipads, fossils, or cell phone
What is fossils?
500
What word is the adjective in this sentence? We used paint brushes to apply the glue.
What is paint?