"You are a couch potato" is an example of . . .
-metaphor
-idiom
-sybolism
What is a metaphor
100
Which words are the best synonym for the word "site". . .
-vision, eyes
-place, location
-party, happy
What is place, location
100
Where do you look to find synonyms and antonyms?
-dictionary
-almanac
-atlas
-thesaurus
What is thesaurus
100
When you add "ed" to the end of a verb as in jumped;
-past tense
-present tense
-future tense
What is past tense
100
Order of the story's events.
-inference
-sequence
-generalization
-main idea
What is sequence
200
What do the stars on the American Flag symbolize?
-freedom
-Fourth of July
-the fifty states
-13 colonies
What is the fifty states
200
Smart is to intelligent as sly is to _________________.
(sneaky, dumb, genius)
What is sneaky
200
What do you find in an almanac?
-a list of Grammy winners.
-Biography of Oprah Winfrey.
-Basketball scores from last month.
-description of historic battles
What is a list of Grammy winners.
200
Adding "est" to the end of a word as in meanest describes. . .
-the most mean
-mean
-a little mean
What is the most mean
200
To make conclusions about a story's events that are not directly stated.
-inference
-sequence
-generalization
-main idea
What is inference
300
What color symbolizes anger, passion, danger?
-orange
-yellow
-blue
-red
What is red
300
Baby : Infant . . .
A. girl : woman
B. cub : bear
C. uncle : cousin
D. country : continent
E. film : movie
What is E
300
What is the best keyword to use if you want to find out about the history of Russian basketball players.
-basketball
-Russia
-Russian history
-Russian basketball players
What is Russian basketball players
300
Which words should be capitalized as proper nouns. . .
-fourth of july and sony park
-fourth of july and holiday
-sony park and picnic
-holiday and festivities
What is Fourth of July and Sony Park
300
People with red hair are smart and creative!
-inference
-sequence
-generalization
-main idea
What is generalization
400
"Time is money".
-metaphor
-idiom
-alliteration
What is a metaphor
400
Courageous : Brave. . .
A. pretty : girl
B. soldier : army
C. cowardly : afraid
D. circle : round
E. letter : word
What is C
400
(ad-ve-ket) is the __________ for the word advocate.
-definition
-part of speech
-pronunciation
-synonym
What is pronunciation
400
The dog's treats were sumptuous!
-plural possessive
-plural
-singular possessive
-singular
What is singular possessive
400
Rumpelstiltskin's devised a two phased plan to help the people and herself.
-inference
-sequence
-problem and solution
-generalization
What is problem solution
500
The idiom "broke the news" means
-took apart
-shattered
-made known
-conquered
What is made known
500
The bird will migrate south for the winter.
-search
-visit
-travel
-arrive
What is travel
500
Which book would you look to find the rivers of Alaska?
-almanac
-atlas
-dictionary
-encyclopedia
What is atlas
500
Juan, our esteemed coach, will hand out the trophies at the end of the game.
-possessive
-plural
-appositive
-fragment
What is appositive
500
How can you infer that Balto was considered heroes?
What is he saved the town of Nome, was honored with a statue and movie deals. People still talk about him and the Iditarod race is a dedication to him and the people.