Genre
After eating all of the boring stuff, she was ready for her ______.
A. dezzert
B. dessert
C. desert
D. dezert
B. dessert
What word needs to be capitalized in the following sentence? Mrs. Funk went on vacation to utah and saw Arches National Park.
Utah
What needs to be corrected in the following sentence?
Sam can't go to the park, talk, to his friends, or watch television because he is grounded.
A. The period should be an exclamation point.
B. The comma after "park" needs to be removed.
C. A comma should be added after "because."
D. The comma after "talk" should be removed.
D. The comma after "talk" should be removed.
Which sentence is correct?
a. The 6th graders at Elmwood, Elementary learned about worms.
b. The 6th graders at Elmwood Elementary learned about Worms.
c. The 6th graders at Elmwood Elementary learned about worms.
d. The 6th graders, at Elmwood elementary, learned about worms.
c. The 6th graders at Elmwood Elementary learned about worms.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!
The Kanas crew likes cookies, candy, and computers. This sentence is a tongue twister or an example of ________________.
alliteration
Blake wants to find out why recycling is so important. While doing research, Blake found the following sentence.
"Recycling reduces the need for incineration, which causes air pollution."
Blake thinks he might have found some great information, but he isn't sure what "incineration" means.
What research tool would be most helpful to him?
A. dictionary
A short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral is called a ____________.
fable
Which sentence is NOT correct?
a. We started composting in our classroom.
b. The worms love to eat lettuce banana peels and carrot scraps.
c. We couldn't believe how much dirt the worms made!
d. We will use the rich soil in our gardens.
b. The worms love to eat lettuce banana peels and carrot scraps. (it is missing a comma between "lettuce" and "scraps".)
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!
A fictional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events is called a...
legend or myth
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!
Choose the correct pronoun for the following sentence.
The baseball team lost _____ game.
D. its
Which sentence does NOT contain a misspelled word? a. We like doing science experimets in 6th grade.
b. We like doing sciense experiments in 6th grade.
c. We like doing science expiriments in 6th grade.
d. We like doing science experiments in 6th grade.
d. We like doing science experiments in 6th grade.
The loud and obnoxious Liberator fan was a thorn to the opposing team. What type of literary device (figurative language) is in this sentence?
metaphor
Which underlined word in this sentence should be capitalized?
Last summer, Jake's dad and uncle took him to see the Statue of liberty in New York.
A. Liberty
_______ : run
What is the correctly punctuated sentence?
a. Each week, our class goes to music technology, gym, and art.
b. Each week our class goes to music technology gym and art.
c. Each week our class goes to music, technology, gym, and art?
d. Each week our class goes to music, technology, gym, and art.
d. Each week our class goes to music, technology, gym, and art.
Which sentence is an example of personification.
a. The trees danced in the wind.
b. The trees were as green as grass.
c. The trees shook like an earthquake.
d. The trees were as colorful as a painting.
a. The trees danced in the wind. (Personification is giving human-like qualities to something that is not human)