Figurative Language
What kind of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as", as in "Her smile was as bright as the sun."?
Simile
What type of sentence is “I love pizza”?
Simple Sentence
Which sentence is a fragment: “She ran to the store” or “Because it was raining”?
“Because it was raining”
Simplify: 3+4×2
11
Simplify: 2x+3x
5x
What type of figurative language is used in "The classroom was a zoo."
Metaphor
What type of sentence is “I went to the store, and I bought some milk”?
Compound Sentence
Which sentence is a run-on: “I love pizza I eat it every day” or “I love pizza, and I eat it every day”?
“I love pizza I eat it every day”
Simplify: (5+3)×2
16
Simplify: 4x+2x−x
5x
What type of figurative language is used in “The leaves danced in the wind”?
Personification
What kind of clause is “Although she was tired”?
Dependent clause
Which sentence uses commas correctly: “My favorite colors are red, blue, and green” or “My favorite colors are red blue and green”?
“My favorite colors are red, blue, and green”
Simplify: 2(3+5)−4
12
Expand: 3(x+4)
3x+12
Identify the figurative language used in "She cried oceans of tears over that movie.”?
Hyperbole
What type of sentence is “She ran to the store because it was raining”?
Complex sentence
Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly: "I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go to the party." or "I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go to the party."
"I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go to the party."
Simplify: 8÷2+3×4
16
Expand: 2(2x+5)
4x+10
Identify the figurative language in "A pilot is afraid of heights."?
Irony
What type of sentence is “Because it was raining, we stayed inside and played board games”?
Complex sentence
Which sentence uses a colon correctly? "I need to buy: milk, eggs, and bread." or "I need to buy the following: milk, eggs, and bread."
"I need to buy the following: milk, eggs, and bread."
Simplify: 6÷2(1+2)
1
Simplify: 5x+3x−2x+4
6x+4