Synonyms/Antonyms/Homophones
Author's Purpose
Prefixes/Suffixes
Sequence Events
Capitalization/Punctuation
100
All of the word are synonyms for the word beautiful except:
A. Pretty
B. Attractive
C. Drab
D. Gorgeous
C. Drab; Drab is an antonym for beautiful because it means the opposite!
100
This morning Sarah got up and got ready for school. She brushed her teeth, combed her hair, and put on her school clothes. She walked downstairs to have breakfast. "Sarah, you are all ready for school," Mom said. "Yes," Sarah replied to Mom. "Well, look outside Sarah, I think you will be surprised." Sarah looked out the kitchen window and saw that the yard was covered with a thick layer of snow. "No school today, dear," Mom said.
What was the best reason the author wrote this passage?
A. To inform the reader of Sarah getting out of school
B. To entertain the reader with a story about Sarah and her mother
C. To persuade the reader to take a snow day
D. To give information about a snow day
B. is the correct answer. The author wrote this passage to entertain you!
100
Find the words that are used the same way as the word unbutton:
Uniform
Under
Untie
unfinished
Untie and Unfinished
100
Susie went to the ice cream store. She order chocolate ice cream with sprinkles. Then she went to the shoe store and bought a new pair of Jordan's. She saw her friend at the phone store before heading to the park.
What did Susie do after she ordered her icecream?
She went to the shoe store and bought Jordans
100
Which sentence has correct punctuation:
A. Why do you wear tennis shoes!
B. I am so happy?
C. Who is your teacher.
D. Where is your house?
D. Where is your house? Is asking a question so you have to use a question mark!
200
Which word is a homophone for the word fair:
A. Equal
B. unfair
C. Fare
D. Far
The answer is C. Fare
200
Why did the author create this poster?
A. To inform the reader of a KFC special
B. To entertain the reader with images of food
C. To persuade the reader to get chicken for dinner
D. To inform the reader that you get a drink with your meal
C. The author created this poster to persuade the reader. The author wants to show you a picture of food to make you want to eat it
200
Find the word that uses the suffix the same way as the word confused
reed
raked
failed
red
raked and failed
200
1. You put your backpack away
2. You go to specials
3. You eat breakfast
Put these in order of when they happen each day:
A. 1, 3, 2
B. 1, 2, 3
C. 3, 1, 2
D. 2, 1, 3
A is the correct answer
200
Which sentence is correct?
A. the New girls' name is macy.
B. The new Girls' name is macy.
C. The New Girls' Name is Macy.
D. The new girls' name is Macy.
D. The new girls name is Macy.
300
What is an antonym for the word wreck?
A. Mess
B. Tidy
C. Destroy
D. Heavy
The answer is B. Tidy
Wreck means to destroy or mess up. So you were looking for the opposite!
300
There are many different kinds of bears. The one that lives in the cold is the polar bear. The polar bear is one of the largest bears in the word. The polar bear is white, but sometimes it looks like its fur is yellow due to being dirty. The bear also has blubber which keeps it warm in the very cold winters.
Why did the author write this passage?
A. To persuade the reader with a story about a polar bear
B. To entertain the reader with a story about a polar bear
C. To inform the reader about polar bears
D. To inform the reader to visit the North Pole
C. To inform the reader about polar bears
300
Which words have prefixes?
preheat
faked
retell
brave
preheat
retell
300
Which sentence is incorrect in the passage below:
Stacy went to the store. Stacy had twelve dollars to spend. she wanted to buy a gift for her mother for christmas. She found a beautiful necklace that costed $10.00. She had enough money so she bought it!
A. Stacy went to the store.
B. Stacy had twelve dollars dollars to spend.
C. she wanted to buy a gift for her mother for christmas.
D. She had enough so she bought it!
C. she wanted to buy a gift for her mother for christmas.
400
Tell me the correct synonym AND antonym for the word: starved
A. Eager, hungry
B. Greedy, Hungry
C. Full, Hungry
D. Full, Satisfied
C. Full is the antonym and hungry is the synonym
400
Why would the author try to make you enjoy what you are reading and tell you a story you will enjoy?
A. To inform
B. To persuade
C. To entertain
C. To entertain
400
Which words have suffixes:
steadily
chicken
rug
sitting
dog
steadily
sitting
400
Read this sentence:
tonight I am going to put up the christmas tree.
Fix the sentence so it is correct:
A. Tonight I am going to put up the christmas tree.
B. tonight I am going to put up the Christmas tree.
C. Tonight I am going to put up the Christmas tree?
D. tonight I am going to put up the Christmas tree?
The answer is B
500
Give me all the homophones for the word by:
By, buy, bye
500
Come one, come all to the fabulous circus! We will have a dancing elephant, a tightrope walking tiger, and a man that swings high in the air! Tickets cost $5 for kids and $10 for adults. We are open on Saturday and Sunday from 9AM to 5PM. Come enjoy a family fun afternoon at the Silly Sally Circus!
What is the author's purpose of this story?
A. To persuade families to come to the circus
B. To entertain readers about a circus
C. To inform readers of a circus in town
D. To tell about the things that will be at the circus
A. To persuade families to come to the circus!
500
What is the root word in the following word:
uncredited
credit
500
ms. williams' class took their reading test today?
How do you fix this sentence?
A. Ms. williams' class took their reading test today?
B. Ms. Williams' class took their reading test today?
C. Ms. Williams's class took their reading test today.
D. ms. Williams' class took their reading test today.
C. Ms. Williams' class took their reading test today.