Vocabulary Review
ELA Terms
Parts of Speech
Fun Facts
Sports
100

This term relates to taking a long break.
Say the term and use it in a sentence.

 Hiatus
- a long break/pause
- Ex: She took a hiatus from her job. 

100

A person who writes a book, passage, article, or story. 

Author 
100

An action word
Provide an example

Verb
Run, swim, walk

100

What is the only mammal that can fly? 

a bat!


100

Who won the 2024 Super Bowl? 

The Chiefs

200

This term relates to holding emotional value on a person or object.
Say the term and use it in a sentence.

Sentimental
- To hold emotional value
- Ex: This stuffed animal is sentimental to me

200

The one who tells the story 

The narrator

200

A word used to add description to an person, place or, thing.
Provide an example

Adjective
- old, tall, purple, round, etc.

200

What is the only fruit to have seed on the outside? 

Strawberries <3

200

Who won the 2022 World Cup? 

Argentina

300

This term relates to being spoiled
Say the term and use it in a sentence.

Indulge
- To spoil
- Ex: I indulge my niece with sweet treats when I babysit her.

300

The part of the story that is the most exciting, interesting, or action-packed. 

The climax (a.k.a the "peak")

300

A word used to describe a verb.
Provide an example

Adverb
- quickly, slowly, smooth, etc. 

300

What is the most common eye color to have? 

Brown!
Brown pigmentation in eye color are dominate traits! 

300
Where were the LA Dodgers originally located? 

Brooklyn!
The Brooklyn Dodgers became the LA Dodgers in 1958 after 68 seasons in Brooklyn!

400

This term relates to being shy in social settings.
Say the term and use it in a sentence.

Introvert
- to be shy
- Ex: Alice was introverted when it came to speaking in public. 

400

The central idea or message within a story

Theme
400

Words that connect different sentences
Provide an example. 

Conjunction
- to, but, so, and

400

The last letter to be added to the alphabet is the first letter of my name... what letter is it? 

the letter J!
400

What are the only two New York teams that do not play their home games in the state of New York? 

The New York Giants and The New York Jets play their home games at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey! 

500

This term relates to not have a preference or showing favoritism. 
Say the term and use it in a sentence.

Impartial
- to have an open mind
- The talent show judges were impartial

500

The authors use of clues to suggest something that is going to happen.

Foreshadowing


500

Used in place of a noun
Provide an example

Pronouns
He/Him, She/Her, They/them, Us/We

500

What is the one letter that is not in any state?

the letter "Q"

500

Name all the teams LeBron James has played for

The Cavaliers, The Miami Heat, The LA Lakers