Grammar Check
Choose the correct form: “They ___ going to the store.”
What is are?
A synonym for “happy.”
What is joyful (or glad, cheerful)?
The “hero” or main character in a story.
What is the protagonist?
What emotion does Liam feel at the beginning of the story?
What is nervous or anxious?
Using clues to make an educated guess.
What is inference?
A word that shows emotion and ends with an exclamation mark.
What is an interjection?
What does “benevolent” mean?
What is kind or generous?
The main idea or lesson a story teaches.
What is the theme?
What point of view is the story written in?
What is third person limited?
A hint about what may happen later.
What is foreshadowing?
Fix the error: “Me and her went to the park.”
What is: “She and I went to the park.” (Another Correct Version)
Give an antonym for “fragile.”
What is strong or durable?
Conflict type in “man vs. self.”
What is internal conflict?
What theme is suggested by the story?
What is kindness, inclusion, or new beginnings?
The difference between the theme and the main idea.
Theme is the message; the main idea is what it’s about.
A sentence with one independent clause and one dependent clause.
What is a complex sentence?
What type of word is “audible”? (prefix + root meaning?)
Prefix “aud” = sound; “audible” means able to be heard.
The author’s attitude toward the subject.
What is tone?
What sentence shows a turning point in the story?
“Hey, want to sit with us?”
This tells who is telling the story.
What is the narrator?
Identify the preposition: “The dog sat under the table.”
What is under?
Define the word “ambiguous.”
What is unclear or has more than one meaning?
The moment of greatest tension in a story.
What is the climax?
Infer what kind of person the girl is.
She is kind, welcoming, and friendly.
Identify the figurative language: “Her smile was sunshine.”
What is a metaphor?