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An adjective is...
 
a description word
 
an action word
A noun is...
 
a person, place, thing, or idea
 
a description word
A verb is....
 
an action word
 
a description word
What is a simile?
 
a comparison of two thing using the words "like" or "as"
 
a description of a noun
Becky had a SPLENDID idea about recycling for Earth Day. What does the word SPLENDID mean?
 
wonderful
 
decent
 
difficult
This quiz is a piece of cake! What does this mean?
 
it is very easy
 
it is yummy to eat
When you _______ you are telling about the most important parts of a text.
 
summarize
 
reread
is this a fact or an opinion? Bobby says, "Dogs are the best animal."
 
opinion
 
fact
The genre ______ gives us facts and information about a topic.
 
non-fiction
 
fiction
When you read a text that is trying to convince you of something, the author's purpose is to ____________.
 
persuade you
 
inform you
 
entertain you
Which of these is NOT a positive character trait?
 
greedy
 
loyal
 
generous
You are as slow as a snail. What does this simile mean?
 
you move slowly
 
you move quickly
 
you move around a lot
The prefix "pre" means...
 
before
 
after
 
not
TRUE or FALSE: This text feature is a diagram.
 
true
 
false
The ______ is where the story takes place.
 
setting
 
plot
Jessie never would share the pencils with her classmates. How would you describe Jessie?
 
greedy
 
bossy
 
selfless
 
generous
What do supporting details do?
 
support your answer to a question/ claim
 
they tell you what you are looking for
TRUE or FALSE: A story can have more than one problem.
 
true
 
false
Which shows an example of a problem and solution?
 
cleaning up after a tornado
 
building a birdhouse
 
ice cream melting because it is hot outside
TRUE or FALSE: an antonym means two words that are opposite of one another.
 
true
 
false
When you read a story about a little girl overcoming her fear of going off a diving board, what could be the theme of the story?
 
bravery
 
responsibility
 
kindness
Which of these IS a negative character trait?
 
dishonest
 
friendly
 
personable
The ______ is the author or character's perspective, opinion, or viewpoint.
 
point of view
 
personality
The ________ is the person telling the story.
 
narrator
 
character
TRUE or FALSE: A recipe is an example of order and sequence.
 
True
 
False
Which example shows compare and contrast?
 
Alligators vs. Crocodiles
 
The aftermath of a tornado
 
The diet of a penguin
The genre _______ tells us a story that is not ture and has made up characters.
 
fiction
 
non-fiction
Jenny loved to be the class clown. She always told jokes and made faces during work time. What detail supports that Jenny was the class clown?
 
She always told jokes
 
Jenny was the class clown
Which shows an example of a problem and solution
 
Cleaning up spilled milk.
 
A cookie recipe
 
A volcano erupting
TRUE or FALSE: When you compare and contrast a text, you are finding the similarities and the differences.
 
True
 
False
What is the main idea of a text?
 
What the text is mostly about
 
What the author is trying to teach you
The ________ is the beginning, middle, and end of a story
 
plot
 
setting