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Reading Concepts
Writing
Parts of Speech/Sentences
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These type of verbs link to another verb. As if they are helping them.
Helping Verb
100
Give the definition for the word plankton.
tiny plants and animals that serve as food for sea creatures
100
This is the word to describe how you feel while you are reading.
Mood
100
While writing each author will display this with the word choice in which they use.
Voice
100
The main noun of a sentence is often called...
Subject
200
These type of verbs link the subject of the sentence to another noun/adjective.
Linking Verbs
200
Many animals have skeletons that are made partly of bone and partly of _________.
cartilage
200
This word helps describe how the author feels while reading.
Tone
200
Give me the five "w's" you need to answer while writing a newspaper article.
who, when, where, what, why
200
This in the sentence is often what the subject is doing.
Predicate.
300
What is the helping verb in this sentence? Callie and Maria had planned to spend the weekend working on their science project.
had
300
When you connect two things you ________ them together.
Attach
300
The concept means to take knowledge you have gained and to come up with a new idea or concept.
Synthesize
300
List the five steps in the writing process.
Prewriting, Drafting, Editing, Revising, Final Draft
300
These types of words help describe/modify nouns.
adjectives
400
Which word in the sentence below is a linking verb? Kosal looked tired because he stayed up all night studying for the big test.
looked
400
The Census of Marine Life What does marine mean in this title
animals and plants that live in the sea
400
What does it mean to create images when you read?
to think about how things look, feel, smell, taste, and sound
400
Give examples of words used to describe the voice of a piece of writing.
Answers will vary.
400
These types of nouns will show ownership and uses apostrophes.
possessive nouns
500
The verb was connects which two words in this sentence. Bryan was the first in his family to go to college.
Bryan, first
500
Which vocabulary word means " a piece that can help make up the whole"?
section
500
Give examples of words that could describe the mood of a book.
sad, happy, mad, empathetic
500
What descriptive words would you use to describe a submarine? The words cannot be generic and must provide a mental image.
cramped, domed, steel, dark, musty, rusty
500
These types of words can replace nouns in a sentence. Hint: There are two types of these- object and subject
pronouns