3rd Grade
Give 3 examples of a noun.
person, place, thing
What two words does the contraction can't make up?
Can not
What is the comparative adverb for the word adverb late and slowly?
later
more slowly
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 does the middle of a story tell you?
The problem and how the character feels.
Give me a word for each of the following letter sounds when you combine them?
ch
th
sh
ch like bunch or chip
th like thick or bath
sh like sheep or bash
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)
Give me 2 examples of a pronoun.
he they
she them
her
him
What does it mean to introduce a character in a story?
Tell who they are.
Tell what they are like.
What is a superlative adjective for the adjective wide?
widest
You should always start your sentences with...
a capital letter
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun or pronoun.
If you want to say someone is the most something, like the most big, what would you add to the end of the word?
Like big becomes...
Is the new word comparative or superlative?
est
big becomes biggest
fast becomes fastest
superlative
What is a verb?
An action word
What is narrative writing do?
Tells a story
What is a pourquoi tale?
A tale that answers a "why" question.
What is the gist of a story?
What the story is mostly about.
What does the end of a story tell us?
How the problem was solved or the solution.
What is a adverb?
a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb
What is the setting in a story tell us?
What is happening?
Where?
When?
She, he, it, hers, mine, and yours are examples of what part of speech?
Pronouns