Figurative Language
The simile, "Daniel sleeps like a baby" means?
a. Daniel sleeps very well.
b. Daniel sleeps in a crib.
c. Daniel goes to sleep early.
Give two meanings for the word capital.
An uppercase letter
The most important city of a country, state, or region.
A synonym for uncommon.
What is unusual?
An antonym for absent.
What is present?
The capital of New Jersey.
What is Trenton?
The metaphor, "Jordan's room is a pigpen" means:
a. Jordan's room is very messy.
b. Pigs like to play with Jordan.
c. Jordan lives with pigs in the barn.
Give two meanings for the word crane.
A large tall machine used for lifting heavy objects.
A synonym for occupation.
What is a job?
An antonym for dreary.
What is bright?
The largest state in the U.S.
What is Alaska?
The metaphor, "that is water under the bridge" means:
a. There is a problem having to do with water.
b. My problem is in the past now.
c. There is a problem with the bridge.
Give two meanings for the word suit.
A formal jacket and pants set
To be convenient for or acceptable of
To go well with or enhance
A generic term for filing a complaint
A synonym for connect.
What is joined?
An antonym for ancient.
What is new or young?
This is the amount of states that make up the USA.
What is 50?
The idiom, "you know the ropes" means:
a. You know how to tie ropes.
b. You know how to climb up ropes.
c. You can show someone how to do something.
Give two definitions for the word minor.
A person under the age of full responsibility
A musical term
An incident that is not severe
A synonym for feline.
What is a cat?
An antonym for thrilled.
What is bored?
This person was considered to be the primary author of The Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The idiom, "Oliver was fried, means:
a. Oliver was stressed out.
b. Oliver was at lunch eating fried food.
c. Oliver had a fever and was feeling hot.
Give two definitions for the word tackle.
Equipment required for fishing
To knock someone down in football
To make effort to deal with a problem or task
A synonym for inquire.
What is to ask?
An antonym for outgoing.
What is shy?
Abraham Lincoln was this number president.
What was 16th?