Fig. Language
Vocabulary
Literature
Grammar
Random
100
I saw a girl grab the green grass and eat it.
What is alliteration?
100
made or done without preparation
What is impromptu
100
the names of the two main characters from The Cay
What is Timothy and Phillip?
100
Correct the following sentence: When parents wants their children to eat well they should teach them about healthy food choices.
What is change wants to want and add a comma after well. When parents want their children to eat well, they should teach them about healthy food choices.
100
The parts of the communication triangle.
What is author, audience, topic, purpose, situation, and methods?
200
Wham! Burp. Creak. Zap.
What is onomatopoeia?
200
honor; glory; acclaim
What is kudos?
200
the Cholistan desert
What is the setting of Shabanu?
200
What word or words are missing from the following: Man went into store and bought dog some food.
What is The/A before man, the or a before store, and a or the before dog. The man went into the store and bought the dog some food. A man went into a store and bought a dog some food.
200
Three active reading strategies.
What is set a purpose for reading, asking questions, taking notes, activate prior knowledge, stop & summarize, make inferences & draw conclusions, activate prior knowledge, evaluate & synthesize, visualize, and make predictions.
300
The desert is sometimes sandy and dry.
What is understatement.
300
unnecessary repetition
What is redundant?
300
In "Life without Gravity," what is one way our bodies change when we go out into space?
What is "grow" taller, bones get thin, muscles get weak, or feel nauseous?
300
Make corrections to the following sentence: I wont take a bath, because I dont think Im dirty.
What is I won't take a bath because I don't think I'm dirty.
300
a long-established or inherited way of thinking or acting or a continuing pattern of culture beliefs or practices
What is tradition?
400
The wind howled all night long.
What is personification?
400
the quality of being clever, resourceful, or inventive
What is ingenuity?
400
In "The Bear Boy" what the father learns.
What is parents need to listen to and support their children or people should appreciate bears.
400
Make corrections to the following sentence: She don't want basket of fruit since it contain cherries and she don't like cherries.
What is She doesn't want the basket of fruit since it contains cherries, and she doesn't like cherries.
400
any word or phrase that is not meant to be taken literally
What is figurative language?
500
If you plan to go skiing with your friends, but on the morning you are set to go, your parents tell you that you can't is an example of what type of irony?
What is situational irony?
500
a word, phrase, or sentence that connects one topic to the next -- or introduces the next topic
What is a transition?
500
Two major themes for each of the following: Shabanu, The Cay, and The Third Wish.
What is answers will vary.
500
Write a compound-complex sentence.
What is answers will vary.
500
a sender, a receiver, and a message
What is communication?
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