What does absorb mean?
To take in or soak up
What is the pronoun(s) in this sentence? What is the pronoun(s) referring to?
"John found his passport but Sally couldn't find hers."
Pronouns: she; Sally AND his;John
32.45 + 3.76
36.21
What is realistic fiction?
stories that could have actually occurred
Name three languages besides English and Spanish.
Chinese, Italian, German, French, Russian, Korean, Portuguese...
What does conserve mean?
to protect or save from harm
Use (their, there, they're)
____ is some milk in the refrigerator.
There
4/5 ÷ 2/3
1 and 1/5
4.23 x 1.7
7.191
Name five other teachers (besides the fifth grade teachers) at Marshall.
Too many to type
What does necessity mean?
something that is needed or required
sun/son, their/there, ant/aunt, deer/dear
These are examples of what??
Homophones
1/3 of 27
9
(31 - 11) ÷ 5 + 2
6
Name three breeds or types of large and wild cats.
lion, tiger, jaguar, cheetah, puma, mountain lion, white tiger...
What does exaggeration mean?
To overstate; something that is worse or better than it actually is
Is this a dependent or independent clause?
"If you subscribe to this online service."
Dependent
10 - 18 ÷ 3 + 1
5
Turn 1/8 into a decimal
0.125
There are 24 hours in a day, so how many minutes are in a day? (hint; there are 60 minutes in 1 hour)
1440
What does seeps mean?
to flow or leak slowly
This is an example of what?
"I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!"
Hyperbole
2/5 + 3/8 =
31/40
Is this a simile or metaphor?
"Mary's voice is music to my ears."
What is being compared?
Metaphor; Mary's voice to music
Who is this? Hint: We talked about him being a rich millionaire yesterday! He made Microsoft.
Bill Gates