Which of the following vocabulary words means having too much pride in one's looks, ability, etc...
"politics" or "vain"
What is "vain"
100
Which of your vocabulary words ends in "ly" and means "seriously" or "earnestly"
What is "solemnly"
100
"The purse belongs to Jennifer"
What is the singular possessive form?
Jennifer's purse
100
True or False?
The main idea can be written as a question.
False
The main idea should be written as a statement.
100
What is an oath?
A promise
200
What is a written set of fundamental principles by which the United States is governed.
What is the "Constitution"
200
Given me an example of a word that ends in "ly"
Explain its meaning.
ex. "gradually"
in a way that is gradual.
200
The watch belongs to Paul.
What is the singular possessive form?
Paul's watch
200
True or False?
The main idea is always the first sentence of the paragraph.
False
200
Where is the Oval Office located?
The White House
300
What does howling mean?
"very great"
300
Give an example of a word that ends in "ly" that describes a way in which you talk.
ex. slowly, loudly, quietly, softly, etc...
300
Charles's cell phone
Singular or Plural Possessive?
Singular Possessive
300
True or False?
Sometimes the main idea will not be written word for word in a passage?
True
300
I accidently stepped on the (cat's, cats') tail.
cat's
400
A vocabulary word that means "modest"
What is "humble"
400
The syrup slowly covered the pancakes.
In what way did the syrup cover the pancakes?
In a slow way.
400
"Cats' whiskers"
Singular or Plural Possessive?
Plural Possessive
400
What do the details in a paragraph always have to support?
The main idea
400
"Playing soccer is great exercise"
What is a detail that supports the main idea?
ex. Soccer players are engaged in running for most of the game.
500
A vocabulary word that is a synonym for "obligation"
What is "responsibility"
500
The puppy ______________ pounced on the kitten.
List an -ly word that describes how the puppy pounced.
Your answer must make sense.
ex. aggressively, playfully, etc...
500
My (dog's, dogs') cage is big enough to hold all three of them.
dogs's
500
My pet hamster is very soft and cuddly.
This is a detail that supports that hamsters are smart pets.
True or False?
False
500
What is the difference between capital and Capitol?
"capital" is a city that is the seat of the government for a country or state. ex Nashville is the capital of Tennessee.
"Capitol" is the dome shaped building where Congress meets in Washington D.C.