Parts of Speech
What part of speech is the underlined word?
I am happy to meet you.
A) Noun
B) Verb
C) Adjective
D)Conjunction
C) Adjective
He is as fast as lightning.
A) Personification
B) Simile
C) Metaphor
D) Alliteration
B) Simile
What is setting?
The time and place of the story
Capitalize this sentence correctly:
my friend and i are going to watch guardians of the galaxy tonight at amc theater in levittown.
My friend and I are going to watch Guardians of the Galaxy tonight at AMC Theater in Levittown.
How many sentences are in a paragraph?
A) 3-5
B) 2-4
C) 5-8
D) 10-12
C) 5-8
What part of speech is the underlined word?
The table is broken.
A) Article
B) Noun
C) Adjective
D) Conjunction
A) Article
What figurative language is being used?
Life is a highway.
A) Metaphor
B) Simile
C) Onomatopoeia
D) Hyperbole
A) Metaphor
Which type of conflict best fits the scenario?
The kids are stranded on a deserted island and are struggling to survive.
A) Character vs. Character
B) Character vs. Nature
C) Character vs. Society
D) Character vs. Self
B) Character vs. Nature
Input commas correctly into the sentence:
Ever since I started studying my grades improved I feel more confident and I have learned a lot more.
Ever since I started studying, my grades improved, I feel more confident, and I have learned a lot more.
Which part of the sentence is the predicate?
The dog barked loudly.
A) The
B) Dog
C) Barked
D) Loudly
C) barked
What part of speech is the underlined word?
I want to go outside, but it is raining.
A) Adverb
B) Adjective
C) Conjunction
D) Preposition
C) Conjunction
What figurative language is being used?
The rain danced on the roof.
A) Onomatopoeia
B) Metaphor
C) Idiom
D) Personification
D) Personification
What is mood in literature?
A) How the reader feels
B) How the author or character feels
A) How the reader feels
What is the reason we input the comma into this sentence?
I am going to go home, and I am going to study for my test.
We need to put commas before coordinating conjunctions
Is this sentence complete?
The old clock in the back of the room.
A) Yes
B) No
B) No
What part of speech is the underlined word?
The papers are in the desk.
A) Preposition
B) Noun
C) Conjunction
D) Adverb
A) Preposition
What figurative language is being used?
I heard a fly buzz by.
A) Personification
B) Idiom
C) Onomatopoeia
D) Hyperbole
C) Onomatopoeia
Which one of the following options could be the theme of a story?
A) Friendship
B) Good vs. Evil
C) Perseverance is an important quality
C) Perseverance is an important quality
Fix the sentence by inputting correct capitalization and commas:
although my mom and i are both sick we still went out to target to buy vegetables chicken and stock to make homemade soup.
Although my mom and I are both sick, we still went out to Target to buy vegetables, chicken, and stock to make homemade soup.
What is the sentence called that holds the main idea/central point of an essay?
A) Topic sentence
B) Thesis statement
C) Hook
D) Conclusion
B) Thesis statement
What part of speech is the underlined word?
He sat down quietly.
A) Verb
B) Conjunction
C) Interjection
D) Adverb
D) Adverb
What figurative language is being used?
I am melting from the sun.
A) Metaphor
B) Simile
C) Hyperbole
D) Personification
C) Hyperbole
Fix the sentence by inputting correct capitalization and commas:
in the beginning of the novel life of pi the main character pi studies many different religions including hinduism catholicism and islam.
In the beginning of the novel, Life of Pi, the main character, Pi, studies many different religions including Hinduism, Catholicism, and Islam.
What type of sentence is this?
I felt sick this morning, so I didn't go to school.
A) Simple
B) Compound
C) Complex
D) Compound-Complex
B) Compound