Titles
Which word(s) should be in quotation marks?
Bad Guy played on the radio.
Bad Guy
Which homophone would correctly complete this sentence?
_____ going to be a good day.
a. Its
b. It's
b. It's
Which word is a synonym for the bold word?
The abandoned barn on the corner is spooky.
a. inhabited
b. deserted
b. deserted
What does the proverb below mean?
Better late than never.
It is better to be late than to never show up.
What are the two types of affixes?
prefixes & suffixes
Which words should be written in italics or underlined?
The Starry Night was painted by Vincent van Goh.
The Starry Night
Which homophone would correctly complete the sentence?
I have a _____ tooth.
a. lose
b. loose
b. loose
Which word is an antonym for the bold word?
The enormous pile of homework was very daunting.
a. gigantic
b. tiny
b. tiny
What does the proverb below mean?
Slow and steady wins the race.
Slow progress is better than quick, careless effort.
Is the bold chunk a prefix, root, or suffix?
I get claustrophobic in small areas.
suffix
Which words should be in quotation marks?
I had to write an essay titled The Reason Why.
The Reason Why
Which homophone would correctly complete this sentence?
We're going _____ get some candy.
a. to
b. too
a. to
Which word is a synonym for the bold word?
The sticky slime stuck to his hands.
a. smooth
b. tacky
b. tacky
What does the proverb below mean?
There's no place like home.
You are most comfortable in your own home.
Is the bold chunk a prefix, root, or suffix?
The football game is being televised nationally.
suffix
Should the bold words be in italics or in quotation marks?
We watch Cocomelon every Saturday morning.
italics
Which homophones would correctly complete this sentence?
The hotel _____ ______ the bed.
a. made; maid
b. maid; made
b. maid; made
Which word is an antonym for the bold word?
The calm waves drifted to the coast.
a. rough
b. mild
a. rough
What does the idiom below mean?
That accident was a blessing in disguise.
Is the bold chunk a prefix, root, or suffix?
She was unprepared for the meeting.
prefix
Should the bold words be in italics or in quotation marks?
Paul is listening to Under the Sea from his Disney songs playlist.
quotation marks
Which words correctly complete the sentence below?
Is that _____ dog over _____?
a. their; there
b. they're; their
c. they're; there
a. their; there
Which word is a synonym for the bold word?
Ed makes everyone laugh when he makes goofy faces.
a. chuckle
b. whimper
a. chuckle
What does the idiom below mean?
Johnny opened a can of worms.
Johnny started some trouble.
Is the bold chunk a prefix, root, or affix?
This is the area for the spectators to sit.
root