Grammar
Spelling/Definitions
Figurative Language
Synonyms
Mixed
100
Adjectives describe a noun or pronoun & adverbs describe a verb, adjective, or other adverb.
What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?
100
It means impossible to dispute or unquestionable.
What is the meaning of incontrovertible?
100
A simile is a comparison using like or as, and a metaphor states one thing is something else.
What is the difference between simile and a metaphor?
100
Unrestrained
What is a synonym of flamboyant?
100
Intentionally exaggerated figures of speech.
What is a hyperbole?
200
If Mrs. Wood approves of your answer, you are correct.
Name one piece of writing that you have written for Mrs. Wood.
200
Odoriferous
Spell ___
200
It is giving human qualities to inanimate objects.
What is personification?
200
No
Are torrid and warm synonyms?
200
They are
They are or they're?
300
Cannot.
Can’t or cannot?
300
1. To set apart as holy. 2. To dedicate to a cause; to devote.
What are both definitions of consecrate?
300
Imagery involves one or more of your senses.
What is imagery?
300
Eager
What is a synonym of voracious?
300
1. To weigh down 2. To impede the actions of
What are both definitions of encumber?
400
Tone is the author's attitude toward the topic.
What is 'tone' in writing?
400
Camaraderie
Spell __
400
Onomatopoeia
BAM!!! What is that an example of?
400
No
Are flamboyancy and pomp synonyms?
400
Flamboyant and wanton
What are two words in Wordly Wise that are synonyms? (hint. L.1 & L.3)
500
The choice and use of words & phrases in speech or writing.
What is diction?
500
1. To measure the depth of water. 2. To reach the deepest part of 3. To understand by examining closely; to solve 4. Straight up and down; vertical
What are all four definitions of plumb?
500
If Mrs. Wood approves of the answer, it is correct.
Give an example of alliteration using 5 or more words.
500
To devote
What is a synonym for consecrate?
500
To answer the questions to the poem, "The Eagle".
What was our very first homework assignment for Mrs. Wood?
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