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What is a verb?
Give one example of a verb.
A verb is an action word.
Ex: jump, climb, slide, speak, skip, hop, eat
What is the definition of an adjective?
What are these? " "
Quotation Marks
What is a PROPER NOUN?
The specific name of a person, place, or thing.
Ex: Richland Center Intermediate School
What do we use apostrophes (') for?
To show that it belongs to someone or something
Or for contractions
This part of speech is an action word.
Verb
Every sentence has to end with a...
Punctuation Mark
What is the word that has the same meaning as another word called?
Synonym
What do you need to do at the start of every paragraph you write?
Indent
What are three kinds of punctuation marks you could use at the end of a sentence?
period, exclamation point, question mark
What are the adjectives in the following sentence.
Ex: The pretty girl played with the small cat.
pretty and small
What should begin every sentence?
A capital letter
What is a noun?
a person, place or thing(idea)
Which word in this sentence is the adverb?
The tiny puppy walked excitedly to pick up its new toy.
excitedly
Put the capitals in the correct place.
lilly ate at bryan's pizza in lancaster, south carolina.
Lilly ate at Bryan's Pizza in Lancaster, South Carolina.
What is the type of word that means the opposite of another word called?
antonym
What kind of sentence is this?
Can you sing that song?
a question
What is dialogue?
When characters talk in a story.
Are these words synonyms or antonyms?
friends and enemies
antonyms
What is a homophone and give one example.
When words sound the same but have different meanings or spellings.
What part of a sentence is this?
during the storm
prepositional phrase
Where does a comma go?
I used to live in Madison Wisconsin.
I used to live in Madison, Wisconsin.
What is a Synonym for the word RESPECT?
appreciate
admire
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence
There,They're or Their going to the store.
They're
Put the apostrophe in the correct place.
Dakotas hat was given to him by his friends grandfather.
Dakota's hat was given to him by his friend's grandfather.
What is an adverb?
A word that describes a verb.
Where do the commas go?
Do you have a dog a cat and a hamster at home?
Do you have a dog, a cat, and a hamster at home?
What is an antonym of TIRED?
awake
What three things are needed for a complete 5 sentence paragraph?
topic sentence, 3 detail sentences, and concluding sentence.
What are this type of words called:
first, also, next, finally
transition words
Fix the sentence:
sarah likes to swim because. She says it is good exercise.
Sarah likes to swim because she says it is good exercise.
Fix the sentence and use more formal language:
Yellowstone NatIonal park is totally the best park ever
Yellowstone National Park is one of the most famous parks in the world.
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Fix the sentence:
nyla and bella love to eats takis candy and ice cream
Nyla and Bella love to eat Takis, candy, and ice cream.
Fix the sentence:
jamal went too the park to pley with hims Friend
Jamal went to the park to play with his friend.
Fix the sentence:
the workers bilt the new house tomorrow
The workers are building the new house tomorrow.
The workers built the new house yesterday (today).