20 questions
Suffixes can change the part of speech of a word. Ex: happy is an adjective, but happiness is a _________.
verb
noun
pronoun
adverb
Adjective or pronoun? I own that.
adjective
pronoun
This shows how three astronauts survived. What part of speech is this?
pronoun
noun
adjective
adverb
I will always try my best. What is the verb phrase?
will always
will always try
will try my best
will try
What is the prepositional phrase? I am certain that I have seen him before.
am certain
before
have seen him before
There is not one
Omakayas sat near the cooking fire and slowly, with deep inner fury, ate a bowl of cold stew. What point of view is this written in?
first person
second person
third person
When the reader has more than one character's thoughts and feelings from an all knowing narrator, we call that __________________point of view.
third person limited
third person objective
third peson omniscient
The cold air crept with iron stealthiness. What figurative language is this?
simile
metaphor
idiom
personification
Adverbs answer what questions? Choose ALL that apply.
why
to what extent
when
where
how
Which sentence is correct?
I have a image in mind.
That is an piece of personification.
I believe that is an metaphor.
I think it is an idiom.
I sometimes do not know what they are saying. What are the adverbs? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY
I
sometimes
do
not
know
Put that down. What type of sentence is shown?
Imperative
Interrogative
Declarative
Exclamatory
What part of the plot introduces the characters, setting, and gives a glimpse of the main conflict?
rising action
climax
falling action
exposition
I would like to read a book about the Ojibwe. What is the prepositional phrase?
There is not one
about the Ojibwe
would like
book about the Ojibwe
What is the verb phrase? She should have been listening to the lesson.
She should have been
listening to the lesson
to the lesson
should have been listening
1.The Rescue Barn has been helping horses in trouble. What is the verb phrase?
has been
helping horses in trouble
been helping
has been helping
In the text, you can find the evidence. What is the prepositional phrase?
can find
find the evidence
the text
in the text
What part of the plot is the turning point? The part where usually the character changes and we learn the theme. The part that is often intense.
rising action
climax
falling action
exposition
What is a part of the word that can be put on the beginning to change a words meaning...like the re- in review?
suffix
prefix
root
affix
Which words are spelled correctly?
believe
recieve
beleif
receipt
chief