Synonym & Antonym
What is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word?
A) a synonym
B) an antonym
B) an antonym
What is a Simile?
A) Compares using "like" or "as"
B) Compares without "like" or "as"
C) Giving human traits to non-human things
D)An extreme exaggeration
A) Compares using "like" or "as"
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
A. We visited Texas Florida and Alabama.
B. We visited Texas, Florida, and Alabama.
C. We visited Texas Florida, and Alabama.
D. We visited Texas, Florida and, Alabama.
B. We visited Texas, Florida, and Alabama.
How can you find the meaning of an unknown word using context clues?
A. Take a random guess or skip over it.
B. Look up the word in a dictionary or Google.
C. Look for nearby synonyms, antonyms, explanations, and examples.
D. Ask a nearby friend.
Look for nearby synonyms, antonyms, explanations, and examples.
C. receive
Erika wants to use a word that is similar to "shiny." She should look for a(n) ________ of "shiny."
A) Synonym
B) Antonym
A) Synonym
What is a Metaphor?
A) Compares using "like" or "as"
B) Compares without "like" or "as"
C) Giving human traits to non-human things
D)An extreme exaggeration
B) Compares without "like" or "as"
C. We visited Florida last summer.
They were ecstatic at the birth of their baby. They couldn't stop smiling for days.
A. nervous
B. watchful
C.discouraged
D. excited
D. excited
What type of figurative language is used?
"The sun smiled down on us."
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C.Personification
D. Hyperbole
C.Personification
Which word is a synonym for large?
A) Tiny
B) Huge
C) Short
D) Narrow
B) Huge
What is a Hyperbole?
A) Compares using "like" or "as"
B) Compares without "like" or "as"
C) Giving human traits to non-human things
D)An extreme exaggeration
D)An extreme exaggeration
He dont understand the lesson
A. He don’t understand the lesson.
B. He doesn’t understand the lesson.
C. He doesnt understand the lesson
D. He doesn’t understand lesson the.
B. He doesn’t understand the lesson.
The kitten was very timid, hiding behind the couch and avoiding people. What does timid mean?
A) brave
B) shy
C) loud
D) playful
B) shy
What type of figurative language is used?
"It's raining cats and dogs."
A. Simile
B. Hyperbole
C. Idiom
D. Metaphor
C. Idiom
Which word is a synonym for happy?
A) Sad
B) Joyful
C) Angry
D) Tired
B) Joyful
What is Personification?
A) Compares using "like" or "as"
B) Compares without "like" or "as"
C) Giving human traits to non-human things
D)An extreme exaggeration
C) Giving human traits to non-human things
B. The students are ready.
The directions were complex, making them hard to follow.
What does complex mean?
A. simple
B. easy
C. complicated
D. short
C. complicated
What type of figurative language is used?
Her voice is music to my ears.”
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole
B. Metaphor
Which word is an antonym for ancient?
A) Old
B) Modern
C) Historic
D) Past
B) Modern
What is Alliteration?
A) Uses the same letter or sound in multiple words in the same sentence.
B) Compares without "like" or "as"
C) Giving human traits to non-human things
D)An extreme exaggeration
A) Uses the same letter or sound in multiple words in the same sentence.
Which sentence is a fragment?
A. I finished my homework early.
B. We went to the park after school.
C. Because it was raining.
D. She likes to draw pictures.
C. Because it was raining.
C. dry
“The classroom was a zoo.”
What does this mean?
A. There were animals in the classroom
B. The classroom was loud and chaotic
C. The classroom was quiet
D. The classroom was clean
B. The classroom was loud and chaotic