Figurative Language
Subject/Verb Agreement
Commas
Definitions
Misc
100

She is as cute as a bunny.

What is simile?

100
The correct form of the following sentence: She (is/are) happy about getting a good grade.
What is IS?
100
Where should the comma(s) be? We went to the store and we bought some milk.
What is WE WENT TO THE STORE, AND WE BOUGHT SOME MILK?
100
Names a person, place, thing, or idea
What is A NOUN?
100
The contraction for the words "could + not"
What is COULDN'T?
200

The snow is a white blanket.

What is metaphor?

200
The correct form of the following sentence: Either restaurant (is/are) a good choice.
What is IS?
200
Where should the comma(s) be? Today is March 10 2009
What is MARCH 10, 2009?
200
The part of speech that describes an action or indicates a state of being.
What is A VERB?
200
The possesive form of "they" (spelled correctly!)
What is THEIR?
300

The cash register opened with a loud cha-ching!

What is onomatopoeia?

300
The correct form of the following sentence: We (rent/rents) two movies every week.
What is RENT?
300
Where should the comma(s) be? Although I studied all night I wasn't ready for the test.
What is ALTHOUGH I STUDIED ALL NIGHT, I WASN'T READY FOR THE TEST?
300
Describes nouns or pronouns.
What is AN ADJECTIVE?
300
The proper adjective in this sentence: I love to eat Chicago style pizza!
What is CHICAGO?
400

The sun smiled on me.

What personification?

400
The correct form of the following sentence: Twenty candies (were/was) in the bag, now only one (is/are) left.
What is WERE, IS?
400
Where should the comma(s) be? My brother who is six feet tall likes to play basketball.
What is MY BROTHER, WHO IS SIX FEET TALL, LIKES TO PLAY BASKETBALL?
400
Substitutes for nouns or noun phrases
What is A PRONOUN?
400
The prepositional phrase in this sentence: We saw the squirrel running up a tree.
What is UP A TREE?
500

I was waiting forever for my friend to arrive.

What is hyperbole?

500
The correct form of the following sentence: Each student in our class (come/comes) from California, but my brother and sister (come/comes) from North Carolina.
What is COMES, COME?
500
Where should the comma(s) be? We bought bananas apples oranges and limes.
What is WE BOUGHT BANANAS, APPLES, ORANGES, AND LIMES?
500
Modifies verbs and adjectives. Typically ends in -ly
What is AN ADVERB?
500
She "don't know nothing" is an example of a "double" this.
What is A DOUBLE NEGATIVE?
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