Sparse - Not a lot of something; spread out.
"The grass in the desert is sparse because there isn’t much water."
Dense, crowded, plentiful
Murky- Dark and hard to see through.
"The water in the pond was too murky to see any fish."
Cloudy, dark, gloomy
Tension means:
A) A feeling of stress or tightness
B) A funny or happy moment
C) A type of weather
A) A feeling of stress or tightness
"I'm so tired I could sleep for a year!"
What type of figurative language is used?
A) Idiom
B) Hyperbole
C) Personification
B (Hyperbole)
What planet is closest to the sun?
A) Venus
B) Mercury
C) Neptune
B) Mercury
Modest - Not bragging; not too fancy.
"Even after winning the race, Mia stayed modest and congratulated everyone."
Arrogant, boastful, flashy,
Approximate - Close to the actual amount, but not exact.
"The approximate number of people at the concert was 10,000."
estimate, near, close
Immigrate means:
A) To leave a country and never return
B) To move to a new country to live
C) To travel for vacation
B) To move to a new country to live
"The sun stretched its golden arms across the sleepy town."
What type of figurative language is used?
A) Idiom
B) Hyperbole
C) Personification
Who was the first person to step on the moon?
A) Alan Shepard
B)Sally Ride
C) Neil Armstrong
C) Neil Armstrong
Solemn
"The crowd was solemn during the funeral."
Cheerful, playful, lighthearted, lively
Bewildered
"I was bewildered by the tricky math problem."
Confused, puzzled, baffled
Resemble means:
A) To look or be like something or someone
B) To be completely different
C) To play a sport
A) To look or be like something or someone
"To help everyone relax, she told a funny joke to break the ice."
What type of figurative language is used?
A) Idiom
B) Hyperbole
C) Personification
Answer: A (Idiom)
What is the main message or lesson of a story called?
A) Plot
B) Theme
C) Setting
Answer: B (Theme)
Taunt
"The older kids taunted Jake about his new haircut."
Compliment, encourage, praise
Cease
"The rain will cease by the afternoon"
Stop, halt, end
Hostile
"The dog became hostile when it felt threatened."
Unfriendly, ready to fight, suspicious, standoff-ish
"The line for lunch was a mile long!"
What type of figurative language is used?
Answer: Hyperbole
What is the capital of Florida?
Tallahasse
Ridicule
"It’s not kind to ridicule others for their mistakes."
Respect, compliment, approve, be nice/considerate
Persuade
"I persuaded my mom to let me stay up late."
Convince, influence, urge
Character
A person in a story or the way someone acts.
"The old house groaned and shivered under the weight of the storm."
Answer: Personification
How many minutes are in 3 hours and 45 mins?
225 minutes