The word "Bigger" is an example of a ______________ adjective.
What is comparative?
100
A noun that follows another noun or pronoun is called an ______________.
What is appositive?
100
What does the word "hieroglyphs" mean?
What is a picture symbol that represents words?
200
Ends with a consonant and has a short vowel sound
What is a closed syllable
200
Spell the opposite of rich
What is p-o-o-r?
200
The word "smallest" is an example of a ______________ adjective.
What is superlative?
200
In the sentence "The man gave students newspapers," the word "students" is called an __________ ___________.
What is an indirect object?
200
The home of a pharaoh would be a ___________, which is the official home of a royal person.
What is a palace?
300
Contains a vowel followed by r. The /r/ phoneme controls the vowel sound.
What is and r-controlled syllable?
300
Spell the opposite of cry
What is l-a-u-g-h?
300
An expression meaning "never," as in this sentence: "We'll beat that team when _______ _______."
What is "when pigs fly"?
300
In the sentence "The man gave newspapers," the word "newspapers" is the ___________ __________.
What is direct object?
300
A synonym for the word "blazing" is:
What is burning?
400
Ends with a vce pattern, the final e is silent. It signals that the vowel preceding the consonant is long.
What is final silent e?
400
Spell the opposite of today
What is t-o-m-o-r-r-o-w?
400
con, inter, and under are all examples of ___________.
What is a prefix?
400
The words "do, be, have, and does" are known as this kind of verb.
What is a helping verb?
400
A synonym for the word debris is _________.
What is garbage, or pieces of destroyed buildings?
500
Ends with a vowel and has a long vowel sound
What is an open syllable?
500
Name a synonym for the word "make."
What is create, construct, build, or produce?
500
The words ugly and pretty are ____________.
What is an antonym?
500
In the sentence "The bosses gave the men a master plan," the word "men" is the __________ ___________, and the word "plan is the _____________ __________.
What is indirect object, direct object?
500
Think back to the story "Life at the Pole." Who or what was the story mainly about?