Vocab Madness
"My Name Is Gabriela"
"Poems About Reading and Writing"
Subjects-Verb Agreement
Subjects-Verb Agreement: Take 2
100
(v.) to receive to take something offered
accept
100
What is the genre of this story? 

 a) poetry 

b) realistic fiction 

c) biography 

d) fantasy

c) biography
100
What is the genre of these poems?

 a) realistic fiction 

b) biography 

c) poetry 

d) rhythm

c) poetry
100
Identify the sentence that is written correctly. 

a) He ride his bike with his friends on Wednesday. 

b) Gabriela travels to a new country every year. 

c) We writes a new assignment every week.

 d) The parrot repeat what I said.

b) Gabriela travels to a new country every year.
100
We ______ the fisherfolk use nets to catch many fish. a) watch 

b) watches

a) watch We watch the fisherfolk use nets to catch many fish.
200
Synonyms for this word are make or produce
create
200
Which of he following sentences from the selection shows that Gabriela was a good teacher?

 a) I still wrote poems - happy poems, sad poems, stories of mothers and children. 

b) I taught the children of Chile, and many of my students became teachers themselves. 

c) I love words - I liked the sounds they made rolling off my tongue and I liked the way they could express how I felt. 

d) I saw how all over the world, people wanted their children to learn.

b) I taught the children of Chile, and many of my students became teachers themselves.
200
What is "Share the Adventure" about? 

 a)reading 

b)writing 

c)poems

a) reading
200
Identify the sentence that is written incorrectly. 

 a) A period go at the end of a sentence. 

b) The man helps people open accounts at the bank. c) They run in the park every Saturday.

 d) Uncle Phil drinks eight cups of water a day.

a) A period go at the end of a sentence.
200
The girls _____ raincoats with polka dots on them.

 a) wear 

b) wears

b) wear The girls wear raincoats with polka dots on them.
300
You can do this by talking or writing about how you feel.
Express
300
How are reading and writing important to Gabriela? 

 a) Reading and writing helped Gabriela stay in Chile.

b) Reading and writing helped Gabriela sing songs with her friends. 

c) Reading and writing helped Gabriela see the Andes Mountains. 

d) Reading and writing helped Gabriela teach all over the world.

d) Reading and writing helped Gabriela teach all over the world.
300
What is "The Period" about? 

 a)reading 

b)writing 

c)poems

b) writing
300
Identify all of the pronouns that require an 's' after a verb.
He, She, It
300
Fill in the blanks with the correct verb. Jessica _____ that reading and writing are very important. 

 a) know 

b) knows

b) knows Jessica knows that reading and writing are very important.
400
True or False?

A valley is an area of high land that is on hills or mountains.

False. A valley is an area of low land BETWEEN hills or mountains.
400
Which sentence shows that Gabriela had a very big imagination? 

a) But I told him that the alphabet is important. 

b) When I couldn't sleep I would look up at the mountains and wonder what could be beyond them. c) During recess we had fun, running and chasing and laughing and playing. 

d) From my bedroom window, I could see the Andes Mountains.

b) When I couldn't sleep I would look up at the mountains and wonder what could be beyond them
400
How do you know that the genre of these poems is poetry?

a) They are about a person's life. 

b) They give facts 

c) They have rhythm 

d) They can happen in real life.

c) They have rhythm
400
Complete the sentence using the correct pronoun.

 ___ has a long blue and green tail that it can lift up and spread apart like a fan.

IT It has a long blue and green tail that it can lift up and spread apart like a fan.
400
Fill in the blank with the correct verb. The parrot _____ a lovely song.

 a) sing 

b) sings

SINGS The parrot sings a lovely song.
500
Synonyms for the word are over and past.
Beyond
500
How did Gabriela show her friends that reading and writing were important?

a) She pretended to be their teacher. 

b) She pretended to be their mother. 

c) She played games with them during recess. 

d) She sang songs with them.

a) She pretended to be their teacher.
500
According to "Keep a Poem in Your Pocket", why is reading important? 

 a) It helps us draw pictures. 

b) It helps us dance. 

c) It helps us learn about how to fix pockets 

d) It helps us feel better

d) It helps us feel better
500
Identify the correct pronoun to complete the sentence. I read a biography on Gabriela Minstrel. ___ lives in Chile.
SHE I read a biography on Gabriela Minstrel. SHE lives in Chile.
500
Fill in the blank with the correct verb. The fisherfolk ____ their fish at the market. 

 a) sell 

b) sells

sell The fisherfolk sell their fish at the market.