Grammar-Parts of Speech | Grammar - General | Reading/Writing | True or False |
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noun: fish / verb: swam
Identify the noun and verb in the following sentence: The fish swam in the clear blue water.
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Possible answers: large, huge, gigantic, enormous
What is a synonym for the word big?
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Opinion
Is the following sentence a fact or an opinion?:
Spring is the most beautiful season of the year. |
True
Dialogue is a conversation between two characters in a story.
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Future
Is the following sentence past, present or future tense?
I will ride my bike to school on Friday. |
B. Prefix
A ________ is a group of letters put before a root word which changes its meaning.
A. Suffix B.Prefix C.Vowel |
C.Gist
The over-all message or main idea of a text is known as the ________.
A.Setting B.Title C.Gist |
False
The author of a story is always the narrator.
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Younger / heavy
Identify the adjective(s) in the following sentence:
I helped my younger brother carry the heavy box. |
There are beaches in Key West, Florida.
Add capitalization and punctuation to the following sentence:
there are beaches in key west florida |
Narrator
The __________ is the person who is telling the story.
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True
When writing a paragraph, you should always begin with a topic sentence.
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She
What pronoun takes the place of the noun in the following sentence?:
Allison drove the tractor on the farm. |
Sunday / basketball. Zack / Ruben
Correct the 3 mistakes in the following passage:
On sunday, Zack and Ruben played basketball Zack made six baskets and ruben made eight. |
First person
What point of view is the following sentence written in?
I woke up early, made my bed and went to the kitchen to eat breakfast. |
True
When you add the suffix -ing to the word "run," it becomes "running"
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Uh oh!
Identify the interjection in the following sentence:
Uh oh! The teacher caught us passing notes in class. |
Possible answers: difficult, hard, challenging
What is an antonym for the word easy?
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Cause: Joseph had a toothache
Effect: He went to the dentist
Determine the cause and effect of the following sentence: Joseph went to the dentist because he had a toothache.
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True
Kindly, slowly, and quickly are all examples of adverbs.
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