Spelling Review Lessons 3 and 4 Language Arts 700
interrogative
a sentence that asks a question
syllable
a unit of spoken language within a word
A word that describes a noun or pronoun:
adjective
A word that tells how , when , where , or how much about other words:
adverb
A word of opposite meaning:
antonym
The wind in________________gusts across the prairie.
blew
annoyed
bothered or frustrated
One_________________won't even buy you a gumdrop any more.
cent
accurate
correct; exact
Sentence type that tells about the subject:
declarative
The pilot______________the airplane through the fog.
flew
I bought a present__________________Mom's birthday.
for
Randy yelled, "_________________!" when he hit the golf ball.
fore
Chuck was disappointed when he hit a______________ball during the baseball game.
foul
Jackie has__________________(4) reports due next week.
four
Group of words that does not express a complete thought:
fragment
Jonathan______________the answer to the teacher's question.
knew
guessed
made an assumption
Choose the part of speech that names a person, place, or thing.
noun
I bought a__________________of shoes yesterday.
pair
I need to_______________seven apples for the pie.
pare
Devon was given a choice of an apple or a_______________for a snack.
pear
Choose the part of the sentence that contains the verb.
predicate
Word that begins a prepositional phrase:
preposition
Commas, hyphens, and periods are examples of
punctuation
The direct words of a speaker:
quotation
Run quickly, before the______________gets you wet.
rain
Queen Elizabeth II's_____________________has lasted many years.
reign
Bill pulled on the left_____________to make the horse change direction.
rein
I hope all my answers are_________________, because I want an A on my math test.
right
Jeremy walked down the_____________toward the farmhouse.
road
Joyce_______________a horse for the first time last week.
rode
The________________of the flowers was overpowering.
scent
June was________________an invitation to the dinner.
sent
Type the correct word from your spelling list. Group of words that expresses a complete thought:
sentence
Mother taught me how to_____________and embroider.
sew
The girls hoped for sunny weather__________________they could hold their picnic.
so
The farmer needs to_______________the seed before grain will grow.
sow
accent
stress; pronounce with emphasis
Who or what does the action or being in a sentence:
subject
A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another:
synonym
impression
the effect of a person's influence
The quarterback______________a perfect touchdown pass.
threw
Lisa and her dog Spike walked________________the door.
through
accommodate
to help or make room for someone
yell
to shout
communicate
to speak, write, or otherwise pass on information
Choose the part of speech that shows action or state of being.
verb
I promised to______________letters often to my pen pal.
write
