What is a synonym for the word happy?
glad, joyful, content
What two words does the contraction can't make up?
Can not
What is a noun?
a person, place, or thing
Tell me two words that rhyme with play.
pray
pay
tray
okay
may
What is an author?
Someone who writes a book.
What kind of punctuation do you use when you are saying something exciting?
Exclamation point
Tell me two words that rhyme with mice.
rice
ice
nice
spice
What is an antonym for the word dry?
wet
What are two words that sound the same but have different meanings called?
Homophones
Tell me three adjectives
Any three describing words!
Examples:
pretty, funny, nice, blue, big, hot, round
What happened at the end of The One and Only Ivan?
Ivan and Ruby live in a zoo.
What is a verb?
Is -est comparative or superlative?
Superlative
Is this comparative or superlative?
-er
Comparative
You should always start your sentences with...
a capital letter
What is the plot of a story?
What happens in the story/the storyline
Which homophone means to use a pencil?
Write or Right?
Write
Is excited an adjective or verb in this sentence?
The excited girl was screaming.
an adjective
When you have a word with an e at the end like...
name, time, or stone
the vowel in the middle makes what kind of sound? (Long or short?)
Long!
What does the prefix -pre mean?
before
Which words should be capitalized in this sentence?
i am going to grandma's for christmas.
I
Grandma's
Christmas
What is a synonym for annoyed?
Upset
Angry
What kind of nouns are always capitalized?
Proper nouns (people's names, place names, very important things)
How do you spell this word?
Groul Growl Growel Growle
Growl
She, he, it, hers, mine, and yours are examples of what part of speech?
Pronouns