Grammar
Sentence building
Context clues
Figurative Language
Analogies
100

Change this sentence to past tense:

I am building a chair.

I built a chair

100

Create a sentence about leaves using the word "because"

I went stepped on the leaves because they were all over the ground.  

100

A wedding is elegant, but a baseball game is casual. 

What does elegant mean?  Use the rest of the sentence to help you describe/define the meaning 

Elegant means fancy, often requiring ball gowns and suits/ties

100
It is raining cats and dogs outside.  


What does raining cats and dogs mean?

It means that it is downpouring or raining hard.

100

Rain goes to weather as hammer goes to _____

hint: category

tools

200

Change this sentence to future tense:

I am building a chair. 

I will build a chair.  

200

Create a sentence about the cold weather using the word "and"

I am not a fan of the cold weather and snow.  

200

A cartoon is suitable for children, but a horror movie is not.  


What does suitable mean?

Suitable means appropriate for particular person or situation

200

I guess I will go break the ice and start a conversation.  

What does break the ice mean?

It means to break the silence, be the first to initiate a conversation.

200

Crayons go to coloring as paint goes to ____

hint: function/use

painting

300

Change this to present tense: 

I built a chair.  

I am building a chair.

300

Create a sentence about November using the word "until"

We cannot put our decorations up until November.  

300

We used the key to enable us to enter the room, rather than prevent us.  


What does enable mean?

Enable means to allow

300

This house feels like an ice box.  Please turn the heat on!

What does it mean by "feels like an ice box"

It feels cold

300

Pears go to fruit as broccoli goes to ____

hint: category

vegetables
400

Change this sentence to past tense:

I am doing my homework.

I did my homework.

400

Create a sentence about football using the word "or"

We can play football or watch it on TV

400

The wind from the storm was so fierce, compared to the weak winds from the last storm.


What does fierce mean?

Fierce means intense, powerful or destructive

400

What happened at the party? Spill the tea.  


What does spill the tea mean?

Tell me the gossip

400

Shirt goes to clothes as bookbag goes to ____

hint: category

school supplies

500

Change this sentence to future tense:

I do my homework

I will do my homework

500

Create a sentence about baking using the word "and"

I am going to bake a cake and cookies.  

500

Clara felt confident while taking the test, but Sara was doubtful.  


What does confident mean?

Confident means feeling self-confidence in oneself.  Feeling positive about your actions toward something.  

500

Taking that test was a piece of cake.  

What does it mean if something is a "piece of cake"

It means it was easy

500

Leaves go to trees as petals go to ______

hint: parts to whole

flowers