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What device am I?
Word Class
Riddles
100

Using 3 words to catch attention:

a) repetition

b) pattern of three

c) fact

b) pattern of three

100

I remember once when I was on the computer all day. I could hardly see by the time I got off.

a) Opinion

b) Repetition

c) Anecdote (personal story)

c) Anecdote

100

What word class is 'jumped'? 

a) noun

b) adjective

c) verb

verb

100

What can you catch but not throw?

A cold

200

Over the top language, usually not true.

a) opinion

b) facts

c) exaggeration (hyperbole)

c) exaggeration (hyperbole)

200

We need more storage because 45% of Year 9s own e-scooters. 

a) Rhetorical Question

b) Statistic

c) Opinion

b) Statistic

200

What word class is 'beautiful'?

a) noun

b) adjective

c) verb

adjective

200

What kind of room has windows but no doors?

Mushroom

300

Saying the same phrase or words over and over. 

a) repetition

b) rhetorical question

c) pattern of three

a) repetition

300

You should get to school by 8:38 am. This is when the bell rings to start the day.

a) Fact

b) Opinion

c) Emotive Language

a) Fact

300

What word class is 'school'?

a) noun

b) adjective

c) verb

noun

300

If I eat, I live. If I drink, I die. What am I?

Fire/a flame

400

Using language make someone feel happy, sad or angry.

a) Opinion

b) Emotive language

c) Repetition

b) Emotive Language

400

You need to work hard to get good grades. Give work your blood, sweat and tears! 

a) Repetition

b) Pattern of three

c) Opinion

b) Rule of three

400

What word class is 'quick'? (She had a quick walk)

a) noun

b) adjective

c) verb

d) adverb

adjective

400

What has no beginning, middle or end?

A donut

500

Painting a picture in the readers mind by asking them to imagine a scene related to the topic. 

a) Emotive language

b) Facts

c) Imagery

c) Imagery

500

Recycle! Do you really want to be responsible for the death of the planet? 

a) Emotive language

b) Rhetorical question

c) Fact

b) Rhetorical question

500

What word class is 'quickly'? (she walked quickly)

a) noun

b) adjective

c) verb

d) adverb

adverb

500

What flies when it’s born, lies when it’s alive, and runs when it’s dead?

A snowflake

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