Subject and Predicate
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
"Kids Are Inventors, Too"
Suffixes
100

What is the subject of this sentence?

"Maria swam 3 miles."

Maria

100

Which vocabulary word means "able to do something?"

ability 

100

If you want good grades, I have a ____________ for you. Study every night!

suggestion

100

This story is about kids who made different ________________ to solve different problems. 

inventions

100

In the word "banker." what does the suffix "er" mean?

someone who does something

200

What is the predicate of this sentence?

Jose and Valery eat lunch in the cafeteria every day after school.

200

Which vocabulary word means "to fix a problem or find a solution."

solve

200

I have a problem that I can't seem to _________!

Solve
200

Josh Parsons designed a prosthetic forearm to help his friend have the ability to play baseball. What is a "prosthetic?"

A replacement or fake body part that is made of metal or plastic. It is worn by people who do not have a body part that they need. 

200

What is a group of letters that changes the meaning of a word?

Suffix

300

What is the subject of this sentence?

My friends and I are writing an essay for an assignment in science class.

300

Which vocabulary word means "a piece of advice?"

suggestion


300

Some people think that littering is a ______________ because it causes global warming.

problem

300

What did Reeba, the girl who designed the "all-in-one" washer and dryer, do when she couldn't make a real washer/dryer.

She created a model of her invention to show how it would work.
300

What is the suffix if this word?

Information

tion/ion

400

What is the predicate of this sentence?

The students in 7th grade study. 

400

Which vocabulary word means "to be real"

exist


400

When I grow up, I want ____________ an invention that can wash the dishes for you!

design


400

Who invented the earmuffs?

Chester Greenwood

400

What does the word "hopeful" mean, with the suffix "ful."

Full of hope

500

What is the subject of this sentence?

The table had 3 books stacked on top of it for Maggie.

500

Which vocabulary word means the same as an example of something that isn't the actual thing?

model

500

People who are blind have a _______________ that reads text messages for them.

device


500

List the steps (that the readings says) are the steps to invent something. 

1. Identify the need

2. Brainstorm/think of possible solutions

3. Build a prototype or model

4. Test and Revise/change the invention

500

With the suffix "ly." what does the word "quickly" mean?

A way or manner of dong something fast