Prefix pre-
You do this before a test to help you get ready.
What is to prepare.
“She was as quiet as a mouse.” What does this mean?
What is she was very quiet?
“Her pencil danced across the page.” What does this mean?
What is “She was writing quickly and joyfully”?
In “The bumpy road made the car shake,” which word is the adjective?
What is “bumpy”?
Which province is directly west of Ontario?
Answer: What is Manitoba?
This word means to cook something ahead of time—you might do it before a party.
What is precook.
“His smile was as bright as the sun.” What does this mean?
What is “He had a big, cheerful smile”?
“The hallway was a river of backpacks.” What does this mean?
What is “Many students were moving through the hallway”?
In “She wore a colorful scarf,” which word describes the scarf?
What is “colorful”?
Clue: Which province is directly east of Alberta?
Answer: What is Saskatchewan?
A smart guess about what might happen next, based on clues or patterns.
What is a prediction.
Which one is a simile? A) The sky was blue. B) The sky was as blue as the ocean.
What is B?
Choose the metaphor: A) The sun was a golden coin in the sky. B) The sun was bright and hot.
What is A
In “The sleepy puppy curled up,” which word tells us about the puppy?
What is “sleepy”?
North, South, East, West are called _______________.
What are cardinal directions?
This word means to heat something before using it, like an oven.
What is preheat.
“The car zoomed like a rocket.” What does this mean?
Answer: What is “The car moved very fast”?
My backpack felt like a ______ on my shoulders.
What is “boulder” or “mountain”?(Or something similar).
In “The mysterious cave was dark and cold,” name two adjectives.
What is dark (or cold or mysterious)?
NE, SE, NW, SW are called _______________.
What are intermediate directions?
This word means to pay for something before it’s due, like a bill or a ticket.
What is prepay.
“Her ideas popped like popcorn.” What does this mean?
Answer: What is “She had lots of quick, creative thoughts”?
“Their voices were thunder in the gym.” What does this mean?
“Their voices were thunder in the gym.” What does this mean?
In “He gave me a tiny box,” which word tells us about the box?
What is "tiny".
Towns built near natural resources.
What are resource towns?