ELA Review

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What is a passive form?

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A passive form is a way of writing a sentence where the subject receives the action instead of doing it. For example, 'The cat belonging to the lady' can be rewritten as 'The lady's cat.'

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What is dialogue in writing?

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Dialogue is the written conversation between characters in a story. It is usually enclosed in quotation marks.

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What are common nouns?

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Common nouns are general names for people, places, or things. Examples include 'boy,' 'dog,' and 'tree.'

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What can you find in a dictionary?

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In a dictionary, you can find the meaning of a word, its pronunciation, and sometimes its synonyms and antonyms.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. For example, in the sentence 'The brown dog is sitting on the grass,' 'brown' is the adjective.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized. For example, 'Sarah' and 'New York' are proper nouns.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being. Examples include 'run,' 'jump,' and 'is.'

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word. For example, 'happy' is a synonym for 'joyful.'

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. For example, 'hot' is an antonym of 'cold.'

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It usually contains a subject and a verb.