Language Arts

What is a nonfiction story called that is written about a person, but not by that person?

What type of word can join sentences, clauses, or other words?    

Spell correctly: The nurse happily cared for the _____ in her ward.

What are a pair of punctuation marks used primarily to make the beginning and end of sentences?

Continual means a steady repetition. The word continuously means an action being uninterrupted.

What is the most commonly used letter in the alphabet?

Spell correctly: The man gave his figure a ring with a 2- ___ diamond.

Identify the subject. “In the room lay three clues to the theif’s identity.”

Should the word swum or swam be used? “I have __ the main channel of the Mississippi River.”   

In Charlotte’s Web,  what is the first message Charlotte weaves above Wilbur?

Identify the voice: “Karen threw the boomerang perfectly.”

What is the most commonly used letter in the alphabet?

What is the literature term or hints/clues about what will happen later in a story called?

What is a nonfiction story called that is written about a person, but not by that person?

Finish the analogy: loud: scream:: quiet: ___   

Should the word infers or implies be used: “The listener ____.”

What are the curved notations used to contain further or qualifying remarks?

Effect or affect: “He miscalculated the ___ of his actions.”

What was the creature that chased the schoolmaster out of town in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

What is a figure of speech that means a large, extreme exaggeration?

Spell the plural form of the word fox.

What is the name of a lead character in a story who is a champion of a cause?