Parts of Speech
It tells us how an action is performed
what is an adverb?
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.
What is a simile?
melancholy
what is sad?
Fits and repairs water pipes.
Who is a plumber?
one who has an illness that leads him or her to drink too much alcohol.
Who is an alcoholic?
A noun denoting an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object.
what is an abstract noun?
A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.
What is a metaphor?
to be unwilling
What is reluctant?
Instructs students in school or college.
Who is a teacher?
A person who uses humour to entertain.
Who is a comedian?
A group of words consisting of a preposition, its object, and any words that modify the object.
what is a prepositional phrase?
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
What is an Onomatopoeia ?
lazy
What is indolent?
Creates designs and drawings for books, magazines etc.
Who is a graphic artist?
A student who is absent from school regularly, especially without permission.
Who is a truant
They come in pairs, and you have to use both of them in different places in a sentence to make them work.
what are correlative conjunctions?
When you give an animal or object qualities or abilities that only a human can have.
What is a personification?
an uproar
What is pandemonium?
Designs, operates and maintains computer programs.
Who is a software engineer?
A child whose parents are dead.
Who is an orphan?
This is not the subject of the sentence. It is usually the object that is affected in some way by the subject of the sentence
what is an object pronoun?
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
What is a hyperbole?
to understand
what does it mean to comprehend?
instructs aeroplane pilots to take-off and land.
Who is an air traffic controller?
One who always looks on the bright side of life
Who is an optimist?