Current Events
Who is our President?
Joe Biden
On Thanksgiving, my family expressed their gratitude that we were all healthy and happy.
What is to express thanks and appreciation?
1) What a liquid does when it gets very cold.
2) A word used to make someone stand very still.
What is freeze?
What is the meaning of uni-?
Ex. The unicorn has one horn.
What is one?
What type of figurative language is:
It is raining cats and dogs.
What is an idiom?
Who is the First Female Vice President?
Who is Kamala Harris?
They have to quarantine because the were exposed to Covid-19.
What is a period of isolation?
1) A device that serves as a reminder (ex you use this to wake up in morning.
2) An awareness of danger.
What is alarm?
What is the meaning of bio-?
Ex: Beyonce wrote a biography about her life.
What is life?
What type of figurative language is
The sun is hiding today.
What is personification?
What is the name of the pandemic virus affecting the world right now?
What is Covid-19?
President Trump believes voter fraud kept him from winning the election.
What is an intentional action to deceive?
1) A person who hits the ball in baseball.
2) A mixture of flour, eggs, milk, etc used when baking.
What is batter?
What is the meaning of mini-?
My sister bought miniature furniture to put in her tiny doll house.
What is small?
What type of figurative language is-
He says he is the greatest rapper of all time!
What is hyperbole?
This is the name of a shot given to people to fight against Covid-19 (and other diseases)?
What is a Vaccination
The virus Covid-19 is causing a world wide pandemic.
What is an outbreak of a disease that is country or world wide.
1) A coin worth 25 cents.
2) 1/4 of something
What is a quarter?
What does il- mean?
Ex: It is illegal to drive without a license.
What is not?
What type of figurative language is
Boom!
Pow!
Woof, Woof!
What is onomatopoeia?
What is the youngest age a person can be to get the COVID-19 vaccination?
16 years old
President Trump finally conceded that the results of the election were correct.
What is to admit something is true?
1) Something that is happening right now. Most recent/up to date.
2) The steady flow of water or air.
What is current?
What is the meaning of ped-?
Ex: When I got a pedicure I painted my toenails purple.
What is foot?
What type of figurative language is
My shoes were as shiny as Dorothy's red slippers from the Wizard of Oz.
What is an allusion?