Name the prefix that goes with this word:
______tective
pro
100
Name the 2 synonyms in this group of words:
increase
essential
ring
necessary
necessary, essential
100
Complete this sentence with a word from page 98.
I would like to ____________ my teacher with this problem, but haven't had the chance, yet.
approach
100
This story element includes the time and place of the story.
setting
100
Complete this sentence with the appropriate pronoun:
Lisbeth is so loud that ______ does not need a microphone to be heard.
she
200
Name the suffix that goes with this word:
agricultur _____
al
200
Are these two words synonyms or antonyms? Explain why.
expert
authority
synonyms
Both words mean someone who is "the boss"
200
A synonym for this word (from page 98) is "uncomfortable".
awkward
200
The conflict and resolution are parts of which story element?
plot
200
What part of speech is the word "delicate"
adjective
300
Name the prefix that goes with this word:
___ponent
pro
300
Name the 2 synonyms in this group of words.
diverge
episode
exaggeration
detour
diverge, detour
Both words mean to move away from something.
300
Find a bold word from "The Challenge" to complete this sentence.
She was in so much pain that she was _____________ during the entire game.
grimacing
300
The events after the conflict, leading up to the climax are called...
The rising action
300
My classmates are very strong students, and _____________ complete all of their assignments.
they
400
Name the prefix that goes with this word:
___relevant
ir
400
Are these two words synonyms or antonyms?
commend
denounce
antonyms
Commend is to praise someone, denounce is the opposite.
400
Fill in the blanks with words from page 98.
I __________ that you are upset because she did not _________________ all of your hard work and ____________ on the soccer field.
assume
notice
practice
400
In the story "The Challenge", describe how a different climax might have changed the plot of the story. Give an example.
Answers vary, but an example of an alternate climax, falling action, and resolution must be in the answer.
400
What two parts of speech can the word "command" be. Use both in a sentence.
Noun: "You must follow my command."
Verb: "I command you to do your work."
500
coloni ___
al
500
Find the two antonyms in this group of words.
indifferent
overlook
passing
fiery
indifferent, fiery
indifferent means you don't care about someone or something, fiery means you care a lot.
500
Use a bold word from "The Challenge" to complete this sentence.
In a canyon, noise can ___________ off of the canyon walls to create an echo.
ricochet
500
Name the three ways that short stories inform us about the characters' traits.
1. What the character says
2. What the character does (actions)
3. What others say about the characters
4. What the author directly tells us about the characters