Parts of Speech
A word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
The most important idea in a story.
What is the main idea?
A word that means the same as another word.
What is a synonym?
Every sentence needs a subject and a ____.
What is a predicate?
The first paragraph of an essay.
What is the introduction?
A word that shows action.
What is a verb?
Extra facts that help explain the main idea.
What are details?
A word that means the opposite.
What is an antonym?
A sentence that asks something ends with this.
What is a question mark?
This sentence tells what your whole essay is about.
What is the main idea?
A word that names a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
A smart guess about what will happen next.
What is a prediction?
Clues in a sentence that help you guess a word.
What are context clues?
A sentence that gives a command.
What is an imperative sentence?
Words like first, next, finally.
What are transition words?
A word that tells how something is done, often ending in -ly.
What is an adverb?
The problem in a story.
What is the conflict?
The prefix un- usually means ____.
What is “not”?
This punctuation goes at the end of a sentence that shows excitement.
What is an exclamation mark?
The last paragraph that ends an essay.
What is the conclusion?
Words like and, but, or.
What are conjunctions?
The lesson you learn from the story.
What is the theme?
If someone is exhausted, they are very ____.
What is tired?
Two sentences joined without punctuation in between.
What is a run-on sentence?
The part of your essay that gives examples to prove your main idea.
What is the body paragraph?