Definition
Part of Speech
Use it in a Sentence
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100

Unable to understand something simple or instructions

What is "dense"?

100

What part of speech is the underlined word being used in the following sentence?

The captain had a severe look on his face that made most of the crewmates terrified to cross him.

What is adjective?

100

The light bulb was a ______________ idea because it introduced the idea that indoor spaces could be safely lit without risking fires.

What is "revolutionary"?

100

Correct the spelling:

serveer

What is "severe"?

100

The difference between fiction and nonfiction.

Fiction includes events, people, or locations that aren't real. Nonfiction is completely real.

200

Where an author writes their thoughts about events in the story

What is reflection?

200

What part of speech is the underlined word being used in the following sentence?

"We have to expose these men as the traitors they are!" cried the officer in frustration.

What is verb?

200

Our teacher tested our _________________ to see if we understood what was happening in the story.

What is "comprehension"?

200

Correct the spelling:

Ekspoze

What is "expose"?

200

Give a synonym for the word "comprehension". Your synonym should be one word.

Examples: understanding, concept, knowing

300

Details or quotes directly from the text that a reader can use to support their thoughts/opinions

What is textual evidence?

300

What part of speech is the underlined word being used in the following sentence?

The reviewer tasted the food with a critical look on his face, clearly showing his disapproval for the lava cake.

What is adjective?

300

Ji-li was repeatedly ask to ______________ against her dad and accuse him of committing crimes against the Communist Party.

What is "testify"?

300

Correct the spelling:

reflexshun

What is "reflection"?

300
How is a "personal response prompt" different from other kinds of writing?

Example: It includes the reader's opinions or thoughts, not just evidence from the text or the author's message

400

Descriptive word describing someone who disapproves or expresses unhappiness with something. 

What is "critical"?

400

What part of speech is the underlined word being used in the following sentence?

The author of "A Diary of Anne Frank" wrote a fascinating reflection at the beginning of the story that expressed her sadness that the character suffered so much at such a young age.

What is noun?

400

When we answer a ___________________________________________, we are being asked to express our thoughts or opinions about an issue in the text.

What is "personal response prompt"?

400

Correct the spelling:

Kompreehenshun

What is "comprehension"?

400

Give a synonym for the word "expose". Your synonym should be one word.

Examples: reveal, unveil, emerge, apparent, attend

500

To make something known, to reveal or bring to someone's attention

What is expose?

500

What part of speech is the underlined word being used in the following sentence?

Make sure you provide textual evidence to support your answers in your response.

What is noun?

500

The genre _____________________________________ uses fictional narrative techniques like dialogue and plot structure, but in real or nonfiction texts.

What is literary nonfiction?

500

Correct the spelling:

revvalooshunarie

What is "revolutionary"?

500

Give an example of somewhere a person would "testify"

Example: Court, trial, in front of an authority, etc