Word Study
the suffixes that mean more than one?
s and es
sufffix that means happened in the past
-ed
dogs
canines
smell
scent
kind, evil, worried, blonde, afraid, beautiful are all example of what?
character traits
the suffix that means without
less
dec
the way something works
function
very smart
brilliant
What the text is mostly about
Main Idea
the Greek and Latin root that means self
auto
The prefix that means again
re
I was ___________ waiting for my teacher to call on me because I KNEW the answer!
impatiently
We saw the ____________ car at the corner that had rust on all the doors and the windows were broken.
run-down
Who is telling the story if the author uses I, me, we in their text? What point of view?
1st person point of view
What is the actual meaning of the word prehistoric?
before history
What is the actual meaning of the word octuplets?
8 babies born at the same time
What vocabulary word could used in this sentence to make it a better sentence?
I had a great idea to use my old shirts and sew them into a new quilt.
brilliant
What vocabulary word could be used in this sentence to make it a better grown-up sentence.
I really wanted to win the mini-fridge with the money inside of it.
desperately
What are the 3 parts of an essay?
intro, body, and conclusion
What is the acutal meaning of the word hyperventilate?
breathes too much
What is the actual meaning of the word megabyte
a byte that is larger than others
What two vocabulary words can be used in this sentence?
I was _________ to get my 400 minutes this month so I thought of __________ ways to read my book.
determined and creative
What two vocabulary words can be used in this sentence?
I had a feeling of ________ when I realized the yogurt I had just put in my mouth had _____________.
horror and expired
The first thing to happen in a sequence of events?
Cause