Analogies
Fact or Opinion
Reading Potpourri
Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
Figurative Language
100
candy is to sweet as lemon is to
What is sour?
100
Gainesville is in Virginia.
What is a fact?
100
The time and place of the story
What is the setting?
100
I am a root and my meaning is life. What root am I?
What is bio
100
The sheets were as cold as ice?
What is a simile?
200
waltz is to dance as oak is to _________________
What is tree?
200
Abraham Lincoln was a great president.
What is an opinion?
200
A struggle between opposing forces.
What is the conflict?
200
I am a prefix and my meaning is again. A. not B. before C. again
What is C?
200
The road was a ribbon of moonlight.
What is a metaphor?
300
stiff : flexible :: empty : _______________
What is full?
300
That book has a table of contents.
What is a fact?
300
A life story about a person written by an outside author.
What is a biography?
300
I am a suffix and my meaning is in the manner of, like. What suffix am I? A.-ly B. -able C. -ful
What is A?
300
The bonfire tossed sparks into the air and licked at the dark sky.
What is personification?
400
Dog : fur:: fish : ______________
What are scales?
400
The SOL is a difficult test.
What is an opinion?
400
Writing based on actual events, facts, or reality.
What is non-fiction?
400
I am a root word and my meaning is to write. What root word am I? A. spec B. scrib C. dict
What is B?
400
Her singing is a powerful medicine for the soul.
What is a metaphor?
500
thrifty : miserly :: brilliant : _____________
What is smart?
500
Camp Wilson is located in Ohio.
What is a fact?
500
Mrs. Darden was not able to get the Smartboard to work. What type of confict was she having? (be specific)
What is external conflict - individual vs. technology?
500
I am a prefix and my meaning is not. What prefix am I? A. -dis B. -pre C. -mis
What is A?
500
The breeze whispered a lullaby through the trees.
What is personification?
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