What is an antecedent?
It is a word/words that a pronoun is referring to.
What is the main advantage of using online sources vs. printed sources?
Online sources are faster and easier to access.
What text type is this?
Information report
Classify the noun: bouquet of flowers
Collective noun
What are the three parts of a paragraph?
Topic sentences, support sentences/details, concluding sentences/conclusion
You want to look for another word for “exhausted”. Which reference material would you use?
Thesaurus
Classify the noun: notebooks
Count noun
A characteristic of a Concluding or Closing Sentence is…
It is used to finish the paragraph.
What do you call the middle sentences in a paragraph?
supporting details
What are the different kinds of pronouns? Explain each.
What text type is this?
Recount
Classify the noun: Mr. Burton's sports car
Possessive noun
What do you the part of speech that replaces a noun in a sentence to avoid repetition?
Pronoun
After reading, a student would like to look up the meaning of the word. Which reference material would be the BEST resource for him to use?
Dictionary
A characteristic of a Supporting Sentence is…
It explains why the main idea is true.
What are the two kinds of pronouns? Explain each.
What is the possessive form of the room of my sister?
my sister's room
What is a collective noun?
Use "he" in a sentence.
Use "cabinet" in a sentence.
What is a paragraph?
It is a collection of related sentences dealing with one topic.