Figurative language that compares two things using "like" or "as"

What are conjunctions?

Words that join two sentences together such as: and, because, or, but

Writing a paragraph correctly includes:

a title, topic sentence, supporting details, closing sentence, indentation

Words that mean the SAME thing like big and large and little and tiny

Describing words that describe nouns like pretty, funny, colorful

action words like jump, skip, dance

What the passage is mostly about

Words that are OPPOSITES like big and small and tall and short

An element added to a Beginning of a word

What is an Onomatopeia?

A word that describes a sound, A word

Which of the following are text structures?

cause & effect, sequence, compare & contrast, description, problem/solution

Which of the following are text features?

caption, photograph, glossary, pronunciation, Table of Contents, sidebar

Which of the following could be a Main Idea?

Whales seem to be friendly mammmals.

Define personification

Figurative language that gives objects human like qualities

What is alliteration?

When a series of words begin with the same consonant sound.

What are examples of proper nouns?

Washington, D.C., Bob, W.H. Taylor

Which would NOT be a supporting detail for the Main Idea "Caterpillars go through a process to turn into a butterfly."

Caterpillars are extremely colorful and therefore very beautiful.

What are Context Clues?

Clues near text that help readers find a meaning of a word

What is a topic sentence?

What the paragraph will be about

an expression that doesn't really mean what it says

Words that sound the same but spelled differently and mean different things

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1
What are examples of adjectives?
sparkling, blue, dirty
Ms. Dawson
jump, skip, dance
bike, book, school
2
What is a Simile?
Figurative language that exaggerates something
Figurative language that gives something not living human qualitities
Figurative language that compares two things using "is" or "are"
Figurative language that compares two things using "like" or "as"
3
Do you like to sing__ What should the punctuation be?
.
?
!
4
What are conjunctions?
Words that join two sentences together such as: and, because, or, but
Words that sound like the word "junk"
Words that are transitional words
Words that "con"
5
Writing a paragraph correctly includes:
I'm only in 3rd grade. Be patient with me. I will try harder in 4th grade
Just write what you want and submit it. The teacher will take what you got.
I don't have a lot of time to write a paragraph correctly only some parts.
a title, topic sentence, supporting details, closing sentence, indentation
6
I’m so excited__ What should the punctuation be?
.
!
?
7
What is each individual line in a poem called?
figurative language
poetic justice
line
stanza
8
What is the meaning of the prefix NON-?
again
one
not
many
9
What are Synonyms?
Words that mean different things
Words that mean the SAME thing like big and large and little and tiny
Words that are spelled the same
Words that mean the opposite
10
What are adjectives?
action words like jump, dance and skip
words that are the same
Describing words that describe nouns like pretty, funny, colorful
words that mean the opposite
11
Wherever he goes, the esteemed Dr. Sanchez is applauded for his life-saving research. What does “esteemed” mean?
unable to chew gum
held over boiling water
very old
greatly admired
12
What are verbs?
Person, place, or thing
action words like jump, skip, dance
Words that are opposite
non-action words
13
What is a Main Idea?
I don't know, but I will learn, because I want to pass my SOLs
What the passage is mostly about
the subject or topic
supporting details
14
For which text STRUCTURE should I use a Venn Diagram?
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
Sequence or Chronological Order
Description
15
What are Antonyms?
Words that are spelled the same
Words that are OPPOSITES like big and small and tall and short
Words that are not in the dictionary
Words that mean the same thing
16
Choose the correct spelling
waeter
weter
wter
water
17
What is a Prefix?
An element added to a Beginning of a word
An element added to the end of a word
Other
The Basic Meaning of A Word
18
What is an Onomatopeia?
IDK, you tell me
Onomat-what?
A word that describes a sound
A word
19
Which of the following are text structures?
cause & effect, sequence, compare & contrast, description, problem/solution
caption, photograph, glossary, pronunciation, Table of Contents, sidebar
JUMP, SKIP, HOP
Ms. Dawson, Mrs. Feliton, Dr. Banks
20
What is the meaning of the prefix un?
undo
not
under
21
Which of the following are text features?
caption, photograph, glossary, pronunciation, Table of Contents, sidebar
JUMP, SKIP, HOP
Ms. Dawson, Mrs. Feliton, Dr. Banks
cause & effect, sequence, compare & contrast, description, problem/solution
22
Which of the following could be a Main Idea?
Turtles and their environment
Whales seem to be friendly mammmals.
Games played at school
Sharks
23
Which sentence has the correct capitalization?
Ms.twains is going shopping.
ms.twains is going shopping.
ms.Twains is going shopping.
Ms.Twains is going shopping.
24
Define personification
Figurative language that compares one thing to another
Figurative language that uses exaggerated statements or claims
Poetry
Figurative language that gives objects human like qualities
25
What is the root word of RUNNING?
run
runn
ning
ing
26
Who writes the words in a book and who draws the pictures?
the composer and author
the author and illlustrator
the subject and illustrator
the author and book binder
27
What is the root word of "Recooked"?
cook
recook
ed
cooked
28
What is the meaning of the suffix -logist?
One who does
See
Socks
Carry
29
What is the meaning of the prefix, re?
before
re
Again, Back
not, without
30
What is the meaning of the prefix TRI-?
against
three
not
one
31
Which word means total?
multiplication
sum
subtract
some
32
Which two sentences below need correct capitalization?
yellow and blue choices
The boy is really great at Math.
she really loves cafeteria food.
Ms. dawson loves the "pronounciation " text feature.
33
What is the suffix -able?
to do
not
idk
who
34
What is alliteration?
When a series of words begin with the same consonant sound.
where you use “like” or “as” to compare two different things
A word which imitates the natural sounds of a thing.
Use of giving human qualities to something nonhuman.
35
What punctuation mark is missing?
Exclamation Mark !
Question Mark ?
Period .
36
To make an educated guess based on clues and what you already know
make an inference or to infer
to guess without using any clues
to guess a synonym
close my eyes and guess
37
What are transitional words?
I
first, next, then, last
the, is
because
38
Which word has a prefix?
uncle
understand
under
unhappy
39
What is the root word of "Swimming"
Swimm
Swim
ing
ming
40
What are examples of proper nouns?
joker, jump, couch
sugar, flour, meat
bike, house, school
Washington, D.C., Bob, W.H. Taylor
41
In poetry what are the group of lines (often four lines) that are separated by a space called?
stanzas
lines
paragraph
indentation
42
Which would NOT be a supporting detail for the Main Idea "Caterpillars go through a process to turn into a butterfly."
To become a butterfly, a caterpillar first digests itself.
In the beginning or caterpillar stage, the caterpillar grows very rapidly.
Certain groups of cells survive, and soon eyes, wings and antennae develop.
Caterpillars are extremely colorful and therefore very beautiful.
43
What is a noun?
none of the above
A person, place or thing
More than one person
an action word
44
What are Context Clues?
Something like synonyms
I don't have a clue. Get it? :)
Clues near text that help readers find a meaning of a word
Clues to a text about the meaning of a passage or character
45
What is a topic sentence?
What the paragraph will be about
title
supporting details
closing sentence
46
What is the correct meaning of the suffix -ful?
too much
again
without
full of
47
What is an idiom?
to describe something moving
to do somthing helpful for a reason
an expression that doesn't really mean what it says
to say something with an additude but with happiness
48
What is the meaning of the prefix co-?
with, together
two
coefficent
co
49
Which sentence has the correct capitalization?
My grampa Jerry is happy
My Grampa Jerry is happy.
My Grampa is happy.
my Grampa Jerry is happy.
50
What are homophones?
Words that mean the same thing
Words that sound the same but spelled differently and mean different things
Action words
Words that mean the opposite
51
What is the meaning of the prefix RE-?
not
under
again
three
52
What is a Suffix?
The basic Meaning of A Word
An element added to the end of a word
An element added to the Beginning of a word
Other
53
What is a pronoun?
A word that can replace a noun in a sentence like He, She, It We, They
An action word
a person, place, or thing
A noun
54
Speaking rudely to the judges was rash behavior. You will lose! Use your context clues. What is the meaning of "rash?"
funny
an itchy skin condition
with little thought or consideration
trying to hide or disguise a piece of cheese
55
Which could be a supporting detail for the Main Idea "Caterpillars go through a process to turn into a butterfly."
In the beginning or caterpillar stage, the caterpillar grows very rapidly.
They are herbivores and eat producers such as grass.
Caterpillars are extremely beautiful and very colorful.
One has to be careful when holding a butterfly. Its wing could fall off.
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What is a Metaphor?
Figurative language that exaggerates something
Figurative language that gives something not living human qualitities
Figurative language that compares two things using "is" or "are"
Figurative language that compares two things using "like" or "as"
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What is the meaning of the prefix ANTI-
against
again
under
not

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