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Grammar
Genres
Text Features
Parts of speech
Vocabulary
100
Quotations are used when _____________________________
A character is speaking.
100
The story of someone’s life that is told by someone else is called a ________________
Biography
100
The words written below a picture are called ________________
The caption
100
What do the words Fort Scott, George Carver, Iowa State College and Tuskegee Institute have in common?
They are all proper nouns
100
What does the suffix -less mean in the word windowless?
without
200
Two words joined together using an apostrophe is called a __________________
Contraction
200
A story that has a moral or lesson is often a ______________
Fable or folk tale
200
Setting is not just where the story takes places but also ____________
When
200
What do the words lumber, nails, paint and rope have in common?
They are all nouns.
200
The prefix in the word uneasy means_______
Not
300
Kites, shoes, knives, and parties are all ______
Plural nouns
300
Stories that give facts or information are called _________________
Nonfiction
300
Paragraphs within poems are called _______________
Stanzas
300
In the sentence Then he came to a small Kansas town. which word is the adjective?
Small
300
What is the root word of hopeless?
Hope
400
Two words joined together to make a new word is called a _____________ word
Compound word
400
An invented story is called ____________________
Fiction
400
Why do authors use time lines in non fiction texts?_____________________.
To show the order that events happen
400
He, she, we, they are all examples of a______
Pronoun
400
When a word ends in ed it is in the ________
The past tense
500
Which words shows a possessive noun John's hat, two monsters, can't do, will not
John's hat
500
A made up story that could be true and is set in the past is called__________.
Historical fiction
500
An author uses a map in a nonfiction passage to ______
To show where something is
500
What do they words slip, run, write, and drive have in common?
They are all verbs.
500
What is the past tense of teach?
Taught