Suspense & Parts of speech vocabulary

Hey there! Can you help Aiden, Abigail, and Sophia find the words with short vowels?

• egg

• keep

• hop

• fun

Hey there, language detectives! Can you help Anika, Elijah, and Nora find the words with long vowels?

• cake

• bin

• cute

• bike

Hey Scarlett, Evelyn, and Luna! Can you tell me what a verb is?

• A E I O U

• A person place or thing

• Word expressing action, occurrence, or state of being

• A type of vehicle

During a fun day at the park, Anika and Grace were talking about their favorite activities. Anika said, "Skating is so much fun!" The word "Skating" is a ?

• gerund

• verb

• noun

• adverb

The bus was late to pick up the students, causing quite a stir among Mia, Jackson, and Aria.

"school bus" is a ?

• long vowel

• adjective

• noun

• gerund

Hey Jackson, can you tell us what an idea or feeling that a word invokes/suggests is called?

• short vowel

• connotation

• verb

• gerund

Hey Liam, can you explain what anticipation means?

Imagine Aiden and Charlotte are watching a thrilling movie. What is suspense?

• Suspense is a state of complete certainty about the outcome.

• Suspense is a feeling of excitement or tension that keeps the audience engaged and eager to know what will happen next.

• Suspense is a feeling of boredom that disengages the audience.

• Suspense is a type of comedy that makes the audience laugh.

Mia and Michael are planning a picnic. Which of the following would be an ominous sign for their day?

• A rainbow after a storm

• A sunny day at the beach

• A peaceful garden

• A dark cloud before a storm

Aria and Emma are planning a surprise party. How do they keep Maya and the rest of the guests in the dark for the big reveal?

• suspense

• tension

• ominous

• mystery