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Communication/Media
Genre
The apostrophe
Commas...Where do they go?
Mighty Mix
100
Sherita needed information about pollution in China and India. Where would she probably find the latest and most accurate information? a. a history book b. an almanac c. the Internet d. a travel agent
What is c. the Internet
100
Tells a story that is meant to be performed by actors; includes stage directions and dialogue...
What is Drama?
100
What would be the possessive form of Raff? a. Raff -- b. Raff's --c. Raffes --D. Raff'
What is b. Raff's
100
Duke the number one team in the nation won the ballgame.
What is after Duke and nation?
100
Where would you most likely find the pronunciation and meaning of leviathan? A. encyclopedia B. thesaurus C. dictionary D. almanac
What is C. dictionary
200
Which of the following graphics would be the best choice to include in a story about pioneers? a. a rocket b. a map c. a wagon d. a ship
What is c. a wagon
200
A genre that tells a story or expresses feelings; written in stanzas; has rhythm, and sometimes rhyme...
What is poetry?
200
What is the plural possessive form of the word children? How many of the childrens toys are broken? A. Childrens' toys B. Childrens toys C. Children's toys D. Children toys
What is C. Children's toys
200
Which sentence has the comma(s) in the right place? a. No I can't go, to the mall. b. Well, the store has closed. c. Yes Regina, you may come, too. d. Yes I like, to dance.
What is b. Well, the store has closed.
200
The word discontinue means to____________ . a. change b. prolong c. stop d. move
What is c. stop
300
Where could you find information about how clothing is made? a. an Internet article about fashion b. a newspaper article about sizes of clothing c. an Internet article about clothing prices d. a magazine article about making clothing
What it D. a magazine article about making clothing
300
A story that teaches a lesson; usually has animals that act like humans...
fable?
300
Which of the following sentences contains a plural possessive noun punctuated correctly? a. The dogs water bowl is empty. b. The dog's water bowl is empty. c. The dogs's water bowl is empty. d. The dogs' water bowl is empty.
What is b. The dog's water bowl is empty.
300
Which answer choice shows the greeting of a business letter written correctly? a. Dear Mr. Stanford, b. Dear Mr. Stanford c. Dear Mr. Stanford; d. Dear Mr. Stanford:
What is d. Dear Mr. Stanford:
300
Complete this analogy. Couch : sofa :: carpet : _______. a. furniture b. rug c. floor d. soft
What is b. rug
400
Which of the following would support a presentation about how the purpose of horseback riding has changed over the years? a. a PowerPoint slide show of the kinds of horses b. a video clip of horseback riding now and then c. an audio clip of horse sounds d. a fact sheet on how to care for a horse
What is b. a video clip of horseback riding now and then
400
Tells a true story of a real person’s life using firsthand accounts...
What is a biography?
400
Which sentence is written correctly? a. The monkeys' fleas are making him itch. b. The monkeys's fleas are making him itch. c. The monkey' fleas are making him itch. d. The monkey's fleas are making him itch.
What is d. The monkey's fleas are making him itch.
400
A. "I overslept this morning",mumbled Nicki, "I was almost late to school." B. "I overslept this morning," mumbled Nicki, "I was almost late to school."
What is B. "I overslept this morning," mumbled Nicki, "I was almost late to school."
400
What is point of view... Sara had two popsicles for lunch, and she offered one to me. I thanked her, but I had already eaten three.
What is first person?
500
This person direct the group's discussion and makes sure everyone stays on task.
What is the leader?
500
Largest genre that includes everything that is in this chart, and reference materials such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, and almanacs...
What are references sources?
500
What is the possessive form of baby? A. baby's B. babyes C. babies' D. babie's
What is D. babies'
500
Read the sentences below and choose the sentence that has been written correctly. a. David loves to read write and draw. b. David loves to read, write, and draw. c. David loves to read write, and draw. d. David loves to, read, write, and draw.
What is b. David loves to read, write, and draw.
500
In some areas, deforestation has changed forests into dried-up desserts. What is the correct spelling of the last word?
What is deserts?