MAG3-G

Language Composition

100

How many paragraphs do you need in a book report?

3

200

Name the three paragraphs you need in a book report

Introduction, Body, Conclusion

300

Name what 2 things should be in the last paragraph of a book report.

writer's opinion, final thought

400

What should be in the first paragraph and last paragraph of a personal narrative?

main idea (1st paragraph)

writer's feeling (last paragraph)

500

Name all 6 things that need to be in an opening paragraph for a book report.

1. Book Title 2. Author 3. Characters 4. Main Idea 5. Setting 6. Plot

Speech Building

100

Define successor

a person who gets a job, position, or title after someone else

200

Define atlas

a book of maps, tables, or charts

300

Define proclaim

to state or make known in a public or official way

400

Define zest

a strong interest or feeling

500

Define perceptive

having the ability to understand or notice something easily or quickly

English

100

What is a synonym and antonym?

Words that are similar and opposite in meaning

200

What do we call letters we add on the beginning and end of a word to change its meaning?

Prefix (beginning of a word)   Ex: unable

Suffix (end of a word)     Ex: wonderful 

300

What is a main idea?

The most important idea that the author presents in a text (story).

400

What is text evidence?

Details from the text (story) that support your opinion

500

Name 5 different suffixes OR 5 different prefixes

Prefixes: un- , re- , dis- , mis- , im- , in- , pre-

Suffixes: -er, -or, -tion, -sion, -ful, -ly, -ize, -ish, -ive

Debate

100

What is the first sentence of a debate called?

Opener

200

What are the two sides of a debate?

Pro and Con

300

What do we call the questions we ask the other side during a debate?

Refutations or Crossfire Questions

400

What is the name of the main idea we debate in debate class?

Resolution

500

Say what each part of an AREI argument stands for

Assertion

Reasoning

Evidence

Impact

English Foundations

100

What are the two kinds of nouns?

Proper and Common

200

What letter do you add on the end of a  (regular) singular noun to make it plural?

s

300

What letters do you add on the end of a singular noun that ends with s, sh, ch, x, or z to make it plural?

-es

Ex: boxes

400

Name 8 possessive pronouns

my, mine, his, her, its, our, their, theirs, etc.

500

Name 12 personal pronouns

I, me, you, he , him, she, her, it, we, us, they, them, etc.