Figurative Language
Nouns/Adjectives
Verbs/Adverbs
Commas
Misc.
100
What is a simile?
A comparison using the words like or as.
100
Common or Proper Noun? Kansas City
Proper Noun
100
What is a verb ?
A verb is the action in a sentence.
100
Add Commas: The parents bought supplies made snacks and served juice for the children.
The parents bought supplies, made snacks, and served juice for the children.
100
Find the interjection in the sentence below: Ah, the lake is so relaxing today.
Ah
200
"Oink Oink" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Onomatopoeia
200
Find the adjectives in the sentence below: There must have been a million delicious cupcakes in the huge case.
million delicious huge
200
True or False? A predicate begins with a verb.
True! The predicate tells "what happens" in the sentence. It always begins with a verb.
200
Add Commas: Jack will you bring me my coat?
Jack, will you bring me my coat?
200
Quotations: I can't wait for the basketball game exclaimed James
"I can't wait for the basketball game!" exclaimed James.
300
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Hyperbole
300
Find the nouns in the sentence below: Chandler enjoyed playing with his bouncy ball and chewy toy.
Chandler ball toy
300
Often adverbs end in what two letters?
-ly
300
Add Commas: Hey what time is it?
Hey, what time is it?
300
Name the simple subject in the sentence: The beautiful house sold for a million dollars.
house
400
"Seven slimy snakes slithered south on Sunday" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Alliteration
400
Name 5 adjectives to describe cotton candy.
Answer will vary.
400
Find the adverb in the sentence below: Maria waited eagerly for the bus to arrive.
eagerly
400
Add Commas: I like to read biographies and mysteries.
NO CHANGES
400
Find the complete predicate in the sentence below: The smelly, gray cat laid lazily in the sun.
laid lazily in the sun
500
What is the meaning of this idiom: "all in the same boat"
facing the same challenges
500
Name 5 adjectives that start with the letter F.
Answers will vary.
500
An adverb can tell three different things about a verb. What are they?
WHEN WHERE HOW
500
Name TWO comma usage rules.
1: Introductory Words 2: Before or After a Name 3: Series of three or more 4: Two or more adjectives in a row (unless one tells how many)
500
Fix this title: where is the love (song)
"Where is the Love"
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