Word Study
Which base word contains a syllable that changes pronunciation when the word part -ic is added?
cube, class, scene, athlete
athlete
Divide competition into syllables
com/pe/ti/tion
Which sentence is correct?
A.) It’s time, to go to bed isn’t it?
B.) It’s time to go to bed, isn’t it?
C.) It’s time to go, to bed isn’t it?
B.) It’s time to go to bed, isn’t it?
Name two text features in an informational text
Map, diagram, side bar, sub title, heading, sub heading, picture, caption
Which word contains a syllable with a schwa sound?
caring, handshake, compare, harpoon
compare
What words contain a final stable syllable?
competition
able
building
competition
Which two words are divided into syllables correctly?
A.) u/sual/ly
B.) grad/u/al/ly
C.) es/peciall/y
D.) ac/ci/den/tal/ly
B.) grad/u/al/ly
D.) ac/ci/den/tal/ly
Which sentence is correct?
A.) Yes Stephen you may go to the skate park.
B.) Yes, Stephen you may go to the skate park.
C.) Yes, Stephen, you may go to the skate park.
C.) Yes, Stephen, you may go to the skate park.
What is an authors claim?
The central argument and position a writer takes on a specific topic.
Argumentative
What sound does the letter t makes when -ion is added to the word collect?
sh
The correct way to divide conversation into syllables is?
con/ver/sa/tion
Which sentence is correct?
A.) I read the book Little Ladybug’s Surprise! to my youngest brother.
B.) I read the book Little Ladybug’s Surprise! to my youngest brother.
C.) I read the book “Little Ladybug’s Surprise! to my youngest brother.”
A.) I read the book Little Ladybug’s Surprise! to my youngest brother.
What is main idea?
The central point or most important thought the author wants to communicate about the topic of the story
The base word that changes its pronunciation when the word part -tion is added is —
A.) admire + tion = admiration
B.) determine + tion = determination
C.) congratulate + tion = congratulation
A.) admire + tion = admiration
What two words that have the sh sound when the -ian ending is added?
librarian
guardian
magician
physician
Magician and physician
The correct way to divide apologize into syllables is?
a/pol/o/gize
Which sentence is correct?
A.) “I get to go camping this weekend, my sister” said.
B.) “I get to go camping this weekend,” my sister said.
C.) “I get to go camping this weekend, my sister said.”
D.) I get to go camping this weekend, “my sister said.”
B.) “I get to go camping this weekend,” my sister said.
What is the purpose of a caption?
To describe what is happening in the picture
Which sentence is correct?
A.) We have to research our topic write our outline and turn in our rough draft
in one week.
B.) We have to research, our topic, write our outline, and turn in our rough draft
in one week.
C.) We have to research our topic, write our outline, and turn in our rough draft
in one week.
C.) We have to research our topic, write our outline, and turn in our rough draft
in one week.
Which word contains a schwa sound?
Apple, Elastic, Example
Elastic
Which word is divided into syllables correctly?
A.) cent/ury
B.) chamb/er
C.) in/ven/tive
D.) homes/tead
C.) in/ven/tive
Which sentence is correct?
A.) Hans Christian Anderson wrote the short story The Ugly Duckling.
B.) Hans Christian Anderson wrote the short story “The Ugly Duckling.”
D.) Hans Christian Anderson wrote the short story The Ugly Duckling.
B.) Hans Christian Anderson wrote the short story “The Ugly Duckling.”
When reading two text about the same topic it is important to look for what?
How the author's claims are similar or different, if their facts and evidence are similar, and what is different about them.
How does this sentence need to be changed?
Fantastic Let’s go win the game!
A.) Change Fantastic to Fantastic!
B.) Change game! to game?
C.) Change Let’s to Let’s!
D.) Change go to go,
A.) Change Fantastic to Fantastic!