Vocabulary
Complete Sentence/Fragment
Subject/Predicate
Character/Setting
Everything!
100
A small animal that flies.
What is bat
100
Is the following sentence a complete sentence or a fragment? The bear ate many berries from the bush.
What is complete sentence.
100
What is the subject of the following sentence? The artist painted many beautiful paintings.
What is the artist
100
Jessica opened her cooler bag. She took out a peanut butter sandwich and a bottle of water. As soon as she unwrapped the sandwich, a seagull flew in. It stared at her sandwich. Jessica laughed. Who is the main character? Who is a supporting character?
What is Jessica is the main character. The seagull is a supporting character.
100
Lucas stared at the TV screen. He was playing his favorite video game. He steered a race car with his controls. The car zoomed along a mountain road. It was very hot outside. But the air conditioner in Lucas’s room kept it nice and cool. Who is the main character of the passage? What is the setting?
Lucas is the main character. The setting is in his room.
200
Connected electric cells that produce a direct current. Most electronics need this to work.
What is battery.
200
A complete sentence is a complete thought that contains both a subject and a _____________.
What is predicate
200
What is the predicate in the following sentence? The ball player threw the ball into the crowd.
What is threw the ball into the crowd.
200
Jessica rubbed sunscreen on her arms. The hot summer sun beat down on her skin. The sand felt warm under her toes. Jessica loved the summer. It felt great to be outside. She leaned back in her beach chair. The blue ocean stretched out in front of her. It seemed to go on and on forever. The waves made a soothing sound as they lapped against the shore. Who is the character in this passage? What is the setting?
What is Jessica is the character. She is at the beach.
200
In addition to a subject and a predicate, name the two other things all complete sentences or thoughts have at the beginning and end of the sentence?
What is a capital letter at the beginning and punctuation at the end of the sentence.
300
Blew Give me a definition for this word!
What is to make air come out of your mouth. Moving air.
300
The girls Is the following a complete sentence or fragment? If a fragment, change to make a complete sentence.
What is fragment. Answers will vary to make a complete sentence. Ex: The girls started to giggle. The girls are very smart. etc.
300
What is the definition of a subject?
What is the subject tells who or what did something in a sentence.
300
What is the definition of a character?
What is a person, animal, or object that plays an important role in the story.
300
A device at the end of a wire that is put into an outlet to make a connection with a source of electricity.
What is plug
400
Fuel What is the definition of this word?
What is something that is used as a source of energy such as gas, coal, or wood. Food and water is fuel for your body.
400
Is the following a complete sentence or a fragment? They walked. Explain your answer.
What is a complete sentence. It contains a subject (they) and a verb/action (walked)
400
What is the definition of a predicate?
What is the predicate tells what the subject does or did, or what the subject is or has.
400
What is the definition of a setting?
What is a setting is where or when a story is taking place.
400
The ability to come up new new and creative ideas.
What is vision
500
Term What is the definition of this word?
What is a certain length of time.
500
Is the following sentence complete or a fragment? If it is complete underline the subject and circle the predicate. The Cincinnati Orchestra has many members.
What is complete sentence. Subject- The Cincinnati Orchestra Predicate- has many members
500
Underline the subject and circle the predicate in both sentences. The chef cooked a delicious meal. We sang a song in music class.
What is the chef (subject) cooked a delicious meal (predicate) we (subject) sang a song in music class (predicate)
500
Emma walked into the woods. Tall trees lined the path. Birds sang in the tops of the trees. It was dark in the woods. Not much sunlight came through the leafy tree branches. Emma thought about turning back. Who is the character in this passage? What is the setting? Underline the sentence that proves the character is unsure about walking through the woods.
What is Emma is the character. The setting is in the woods. Emma thought about turning back proves she is unsure about walking through the woods.
500
The garage was always very dark and quiet. Tools hung on the walls. There was an old motorcycle there, too. It was very dusty. Humans hardly ever came into the garage. There was a dirty window on the wall near Rachel’s web. Rachel never looked outside. She had everything she wanted in her little corner. Underline one line from the passage that proves the garage was old.
What is answers will vary. There was a dirty window on the wall near Rachel's web. There was an old motorcycle there, too.