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Types of sentences
Prefixes
Context Clues
Cause and Effect
Hodge Podge
100

1. What type of sentence is this?
The dog is sleeping on the couch.

Statement (Declarative)

100

Which word correctly completes the sentence?
The answer is not correct. It is __________.

incorrect 

100

What does the word enormous mean in this sentence?

The enormous elephant was much bigger than all the other animals at the zoo.

Very large

100
This is the signal word in this sentence- The cat gained weight because we fed her too much food.
What is 'because'?
100

What is the name(s) of your math and English teachers?

Ms. Mai and Ms. Rola 

200

What type of sentence is this?
Did you finish your homework?

Question (Interrogative)

200

Which prefix should be added to possible to mean “not possible”?

im

200

What does exhausted mean?

After running the race, Maya was exhausted and needed to sit down and drink some water.

Very tired

200
The fruit trees were damaged as a result of the heavy rains. What is the effect in the above sentence?
What is 'the fruit trees were damaged'?
200

What is the name of the elementary school principal?

Mrs. Rania

300

What type of sentence is this?
Please put your books on the shelf.

Command (Imperative)

300

Which word means “not legal”?

illegal 

300

What does ancient mean?

The children visited an ancient castle that was built hundreds of years ago.

Very old

300
Regular reading allows students to build on fluency and accuracy. This is the cause in that sentence.
What is "regular reading?"
300

What is Ms. Rola's favorite animal.

Penguin

400

What type of sentence is this?
What an incredible goal that was!

Exclamation (Exclamatory)

400

Which word correctly completes the sentence?
It was __________ of Omar to ignore the classroom rules.

irresponsible

400

Adam was reluctant to go on the roller coaster. He stood in line but kept saying that he wasn't sure he wanted to ride.

Unsure or unwilling to do something

400
Dad cooks for himself because he doesn't like Mom's spaghetti. This is the effect in that sentence -
What is "dad cooks for himself"?
400

What is Ms. Rola's favorite food?

Pizza

500

What type of sentence is this, and what clues helped you identify it?

Although Maya was tired after the long journey, she continued walking because she wanted to reach the mountain before sunset.

Declarative (Statement)

500

Challenge: Choose the word with the correct prefix.

Although Sara had practiced her presentation many times, she became __________ when she forgot her first few lines.

inconfident

500

Challenge: What does scarce mean in this sentence?

After several months without rain, water became scarce in the village. People had to carefully save the little water they had left.

Difficult to find or limited

500
School was cancelled because of the approaching hurricane. This is the effect in that sentence -
What is 'school was cancelled?
500

What grade was Ms.Rola teaching last year?

Grade 2