Give 3 synonym for the word happy?
glad, joyful, content
Tell me two words that rhyme with mice.
rice
ice
nice
spice
What kind of punctuation do you use when you are saying something exciting?
Exclamation point
Tell me two words that rhyme with play.
pray
pay
tray
okay
may
You should always start your sentences with...
a capital letter
What two words does the contraction can't make up?
Can not
What is an antonym for the word dry?
wet
This is the plural of puppy.
What is puppies
What does the work matriarchal mean?
Lead by women
Tell me three adjectives
Any three describing words!
Examples:
pretty, funny, nice, blue, big, hot, round
What kind of nouns are always capitalized?
Proper nouns (people's names, place names, very important things)
Her hands were cold like ice
is an example of a...
Simile
How do we call words that show actions?
Verbs
What is the possessive noun in the sentence below?
"I am going to my grandma's house this weekend"
Grandma's
Boom, whoosh, and bang
are examples of...
Onomatopoeia
Life is a rollercoaster
is an example of a...
metaphor
The message that is in the story or what the story is about.
What is the theme.
Spoken words in a text are called...
hint: "Hi!"
DIALOGUE
There are so many people in the city who sell things. Some merchants sell food. Some sell cloths. I like the merchants who sell toys best. What is a merchant? a. people who sell things b. people who buy things c. people who throw things
a. people who sell things
happy hippopotamus
is an example of....
Alliteration
The prefix in the word "unkind" is:
Un-
What is one adaptation arctic foxes have?
1. Change color from white to grayish-brown depending on the season
2. Layer of fat and fur to keep them warm in the winter
3. fluffy tail to keep them warm and to sleep on
Peter walked quickly down the dark street. It was quiet. Suddenly, a dog howled. Peter walked even faster after that. Cause: A dog howled. What was the effect? a. Peter went inside. b. Peter walked even faster. c. Everything was quiet.
b. Peter walked even faster.
A word used instead of a noun, to avoid repeating the noun. (Ex: I, you, he, etc.)
What is a pronoun.
An inference is a...
conclusion someone can draw