Which word is a compound word?
...give up.....doghouse.....Mrs.Hanrahan's class
What is doghouse.
100
Give three different examples of onomatopoeia.
What is BAM, WOOHOO, YAY, BANG, AHHHH, SHHHHH,etc.
100
What is a noun?
What is a person,place or thing.
100
What does "plural" mean?
What is more than one.
100
What are the two words found at the top of every page in the dictionary?
What are guide words.
200
Use this compound word in a sentence.
........ snowflake
What is " Every snowflake is different".
(Answers will vary)
200
Which sentence shows the use of a similie?
..... A. Her lips are as red as a rose.
...... B. He ate so much he was sick.
What is sentence A.
200
Name 3 nouns.
...person?
...place?
...thing?
What is baby, school, apple.
(Answers will vary)
200
What is the plural of mouse.
What is mice.
200
What is things arranged in order.
What is haven't
300
By using 4 of the 6 words below, create 2 compound words.
..........ball way in sun to foot
What is football and into.
300
Which sentence uses a metaphor?
.... A. The dog smells like a skunk.
.....B. She sells seashells by the seashore.
.....C. The test was a walk in the park.
What is sentence C.
300
Name two types of nouns we discussed in class.
What is common and proper.
300
On your white board write the correct "plurals" for :
...box
...church
...dog
What is boxes,churches and dogs.
300
What is sequential order?
What is things arranged in order.
400
Name one hyphenated compound word.
What is jack-in-the-box, sister-in-law, merry-go-round etc.
(Answers will vary)
400
Which two sentences are examples of alliteration?
.....A. Aunt Alice ate apples and acorns around August.
.....B. You are crying crocodile tears!
.....C. Harry has hot hamburgers.
.....D. Roses are red and violets are blue.
What is Sentences A & C.
400
Name 3 common nouns in this classroom.
..... Name 3 proper nouns in this classroom.
What is pencil, paper and desk.
(answers will vary)
What is Mrs. Hanrahan, Christopher and Michael.
400
When you have a word ending in x, ch, s, z, and sh what do you add to make the word plural?
What is "es".
400
What is the main idea of a story?
What is the most important part of a story.
500
Give the definition for a "compound word".
What is made up of two smaller words that are "squished "together to create a new word.
500
Explain at least 2 of these figures of speech.
....Similie
....Onomatopoeia
....Metaphor
....Alliteration
What is Similie compares 2 things using "like" or "as".
Onomatopoeia are words that imitate a sound.
Metaphor compares 2 things without using "like" or "as".
Alliteration is te repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of each word.
500
Explain what a common noun is.
.....Explain what a proper noun is.
....How can you tell if a noun is a proper noun?
What is a common noun is just a regular noun.
A proper noun names a "specific" person,place or thing.
A proper noun always has a capital.
500
What is the plural word for "deer".
What is deer.
500
The main idea is the most important part of the story. Think of the table we made. What were the legs and what did they do for the main idea?
What are the details and they support the main idea.