The word a pronoun replaces.
A. antecedent
B. collective noun
C. indefinite pronoun
D. metaphor
E. simile
What is A (antecedent)?
100
Fingerprints and dog snot dull both the computer monitor and refrigerator door, so we better clean __________ before Grandma comes for dinner.
A. it
B. they
C. them
D. he or she
What is C (them)?
100
What part of speech is the following word?
student
What is a noun?
200
How old is Sophie?
What is eight?
200
thin : slender :: __________ : obese
What is fat?
200
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things, without using like or as.
A. antecedent
B. collective noun
C. indefinite pronoun
D. metaphor
E. simile
What is D (metaphor)?
200
The catering committee for the Halloween dance received many compliments for __________ squid eyeball stew.
A. their
B. its
C. his
D. her
What is B (its)?
200
What part of speech is the following word?
type
What is a verb?
300
Who finds Sophie on the Queen's windowsill?
What is Mary (the maid)?
300
__________ : tree :: daisy : flower
What is pine, oak, maple, etc.?
300
A part of speech that does not refer to one definite, specific thing.
A. antecedent
B. collective noun
C. indefinite prounoun
D. metaphor
E. simile
What is C (indefinite pronoun)?
300
Either the grill crew or the manager must give __________ permission for you to return that half-eatebn burger.
A. her
B. their
C. its
D. they
What is A (her)?
300
What part of speech is the following word?
funny
What is an adjective?
400
How many eggs did The BFG eat in the Queen's Ballroom?
What is 72?
400
wick : __________ :: prong : fork
What is candle?
400
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things, using like or as.
A. antecedent
B. collective noun
C. indefinite pronoun
D. metaphor
E. simile
What is E (simile)?
400
With the right training, every puppy and kitten eventually learns not to urinate on __________ owner's floor.
A. their
B. his
C. her
D. its
What is D (its)?
400
What part of speech is the following word?
it
What is a pronoun?
500
The Queen of England calls two places to verify The BFG's story. Name the two places.
What is Sweden and Baghdad?
500
girl : boy :: __________ : groom
What is bride?
500
A part of speech where a group is composed of members.
A. antecedent
B. collective noun
C. indefinite pronoun
D. metaphor
E. simile
What is B (collective noun)?
500
If everyone picked up a piece of litter every day, __________ would discover that the planet would become a much cleaner place.
A. it
B. they
C. he or she
D. them