Grammar
What does it mean?
Parts of the Book
Do You Know?
100
Which word contains a prefix? a) apples b) writing c) rewrite d) goes
What is c) REwrite
100
The setting describes? a) who is in the story b) where the story takes place c) the main idea d) the order of the story
What is b) WHERE the story takes place
100
This is the title for a paragraph or section of the book: a) caption b) glossary c) heading/ subheading d) graph
What is c) heading or subheading
100
This is an example of an opinion: a) Milk is a form of dairy b) Cows are mammals c) Nebraska is a state d) Nebraska is a the best state in the US
What is d) Nebraska is the best state in the US
200
Which word is plural? a) house b) birds c) goes d) girl
What is b) birdS
200
What are the characters in a story? a) the people or animals in the story b) the order of the story c) the main idea d) the place where the story takes place
What is a) the people or animals in the story
200
A chart or table shows: a) detailed information to help the reader understand information b) colors c) the table of contents
What is a) detailed information to help the reader understand
200
This is an example of a simile: a) Light as a feather b) He is a rock star c) They are amazing d) Go for gold
What is a) Light as a feather (like or as)
300
Which word in a synonym for "cold"? a) frigid b) hot c) warm d) windy
What is a) frigid, means the same as cold
300
Which title might describe a book about FICTION? a) How Dinosaurs Lived b) Where Do Dolphins Swim? c) The Day the Aliens Came to Town d) Kittens and Cats
What is c) The Day the Aliens Came to Town is FICTION
300
This describes a picture in the book: a) graph b) author c) illustrator d) caption
What is d) caption
300
These words make a simile: a) because and so b) like and as c) with and without d) have and have not
What is b) like and as
400
What word is an antonym for sad? a) tired b) weary c) hope d) happy
What is d) happy
400
What is a biography? a) a story written by someone b) a story written about someone c) a story written about made up characters d) a story written about history
What is b) a story written about someone
400
This is found in the back of the book and provides an alphabetical list of the words and their meaning: a) glossary b) title c) table of contents
What is a) glossary
400
This is a word with the same spelling OR sound: a) homophone b) homograph c) cause and effect d) glossary
What is b) homograph
500
Which word is a verb? a) happy b) think c) table d) lake
What is b) think
500
A folktale is a story that: a) is true b) is about animals c) has chapters d) is a legend or myth that has been passed down from one generation to another
What is d) a myth or legend that has been passed down from one generation to another
500
This is the person who writes the book: a) illustrator b) author c) caption d) glossary
What is b) author
500
This is an example of alliteration: a) The ball is bouncing down b) Seven slippery seals slide c) The hawk is soaring d) Did you drive down?
What is b) Seven slippery seals slide