Deck 1 Flashcards
Which sentence is an opinion?
A. Young monkeys hang on their mother’s back.
B. Gable went to the toy store.
C. Vanilla ice cream is gross.
D. A dictionary tells you what words mean.
C. Vanilla ice cream is gross.
Which source is most reliable? A. Blog B. Educational magazine C. Interview D. Text book
D. Text book
The bold headings in a passage help the reader understand what? A. The different meanings of words. B. Different topics in the text C. Where the author became confused D. Why the text is different
B. Different topics in the text
Suzy is reading a book about turtles. Where should she look to see if the book has information about turtle habitats? A. the glossary B. the copyright page C. the table of contents D. the title page
C. the table of contents
Which word is not a synonym for nice? A. sweet B. nasty C. kind D. polite
B. nasty
Which of the following is not an antonym for the word young? A. ancient B. old C. historic D. juvenile
D. juvenile
What is an antonym?
a word meaning the opposite
What is a synonym?
A word with similar or same meaning
What is the verb in the following sentence?
Maria jumped over the log in her back yard.
Jumped
What is the complete subject of the following sentence?
The tiny frog hopped quickly across the rocks.
The tiny frog
Verbs that have already happened usually end in -ed. What is the past tense verb for think?
Thought
Some people think my brother is not more old than me.
How should you correct “more old?
A. older
B. oldest
C. most older
D. correct as it is
A. Older
Which sentence contains a simile? A. I wonder if Spot will bark at our new dog. B. Look how bright the rainbow is! C. My cat likes to nap on the porch. D. The boy is as quiet as a mouse.
D. The boy is as quiet as a mouse.
After arriving, _____ unpacked our supplies and put on our life jackets.
Which pronoun should be in the blank? A. Me B. Her C. Them D. We
D. We
What contraction would mean “I had”
I’d
