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Which of these is a compound word? Running, Backyard, Quickly
What is Backyard
Which word is the subject of this sentence? "The hungry caterpillar ate through a green leaf."
What is caterpillar
What is a synonym for the word angry?
What is mad, upset, or furious
What do we call the person who tells the story?
What is the narrator
What is the author's purpose in a biography?
What is to inform the reader about a real person's life.
What mark do you use to show someone is speaking in a story?
What are quotation marks
Fix this sentence: "i am going to nashville for christmas."
What is I am going to Nashville for Christmas.
What is an antonym for the word difficult?
What is easy or simple
If a story is a fable, what will you usually find at the very end?
What is a moral or lesson
If a writer explains why the ice melted, which text structure are they using? (Cause and Effect OR Comparison?)
What is cause and effect
What is the root word of "unhappiness"?
What is happy
What is a run-on sentence?
What is two or more sentences joined together without the right punctuation or connecting words.
Use context clues: "The hiker was exhausted after climbing the steep mountain for six hours." What does exhausted mean?
What is very tired
What is the difference between a character trait and a feeling?
What is a trait lasts a long time (like being brave); a feeling happens in the moment (like being scared).
A "paragraph" in a poem is actually called a _______.
What is a stanza
Is a story about a talking squirrel fiction or non-fiction?
What is fiction
Choose the correct verb: "The birds (fly / flies) south for the winter."
What is Fly
Which word is more intense: scrub or wash?
What is scrub
What is the climax of a story?
What is the most exciting part or the turning point
What is alliteration?
What is When words close together start with the same sound (e.g., "Seven silly seals").
Which word is a conjunction? "I wanted to go outside, but it started to rain."
What is but
What is the correct spelling: receipt or reciept
What is receipt
What is a synonym for the word great?
What is amazing, fantastic, outstanding, superb
If a text is organized by Chronological Order, how is the information told?
What is in the order that it happened (time order)
Which two words in this list are related: Ocean, Desert, Shark, Cactus.
What is Ocean and Shark (or Desert and Cactus)