Define the word in all capital letters.
The decision Veronica made to study instead of going out for pizza with her friends was PRUDENT. She got an A on the exam, while her friends all got D’s.
What is CAREFUL AND WISE
100
I fall at the end of every sentence.
What is a Period
100
This part of speech is used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns
What is a Pronoun
100
This genre is a writing that is true or factual
What is Non Fiction
100
The repetition of the first consonant sound in a group of words to create a musical effect.
ex:Fat Phillip always fought fiercely
What is Alliteration.
200
Define the word in all capital letters.
Joan loves to buy EXOTIC foods: vegetables and herbs from China, spices from India, olives from Greece, and cheeses from France
What is RARE
200
Identify this punctuation (:)
What is a Colon
200
This part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a Noun.
200
This genre consists of stories that were handed down through the oral tradition.
What is Folklore
200
An indirect comparison between two things. Sometimes one thing is said to be another.
ex: He had fists of iron.
What is a Metephor
300
Define the word in all capital letters.
Candles, flashlights, and lamps ILLUMINATE the room
What is LiGHT UP
300
This punctuation is used to create possessive forms, contractions, and some plurals.
What is an Apostrophe
300
This part of speech modifies a noun or a pronoun and answers these questions: which? what kind of? how many?
What is an Adjective
300
This genre is a writing that is a product of the imagination.
What is Fiction
300
Giving life to a non-living (inanimate) thing.
ex:The table collected junk.
What is Personification
400
Define the word in all capital letters.
At first, the surgery seemed to be successful. But several hours later, the patient’s condition began to DETERIORATE, and it continued to worsen over the next few days.
What is DECAY OR DECLINE
400
Identify this punctuation (-)
What is a Hyphen
400
This part of speech joins words or groups of words (phrases or clauses).
What is a Conjunction.
400
This genre contains elements that are not realistic
ex: talking animals,magical powers,often set in a medieval universe,possibly involving mythical beings.
What is Fantasy
400
An obvious exaggeration that is often humorous.
ex: I was so hungry I could have eaten fifty pancakes!!
What is Hyperbole
500
Define the word in all capital letters.
It is refreshing to see students so excited, so ZEALOUS in doing their homework
What is DEDICATED
500
Draw and name the symbol that means "and"
What is "&"
500
This part of speech modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb and answers these questions: when? where? how? how much? why?
What is an Adverb
500
A story of a person’s life written by that person
What is an Autobiography
500
Words that imitate sounds; a word is created to represent a sound.
ex:DOOOMM, HSST, HNGH, BWAK, ZZHHH