G. Washington was born in a brick house near the Potomac River in Virginia. When he was 11 years old, George went to live with his half-brother, Lawrence, at Mount Vernon.
What is to inform?
100
The car is going to cost me AN ARM AND A LEG.
What is very expensive?
100
What? You become an army sharpshooter? Why, you can't hit the broadside of a barn if you were leaning against it!
What is 2nd person?
200
Eddy looked through the gate and felt the water calling him inside.
What is personification?
200
select : reject
What are antonyms?
200
Washington was the best president America has ever had! He lead a new nation to independence. All presidents should be as involved with the country as Washington was.
What is to persuade?
200
She was FED UP WITH the children's misbehavior.
What is to run out of patience?
200
Oh! It was so dark! We will never know what caused the sudden blackout at the ball game. We hope the game will be rescheduled.
What is 1st person?
300
I'm going to melt if I don't get in the pool!
What is a hyperbole?
300
continue : maintain
What are synonyms?
300
The first roller coaster in America was built in 1884. It cost only a nickel to ride the "Switchback Gravity Pleasure Railway" at Coney Island in New York. Roller coasters did not become popular until the late 1920's.
What is to inform?
300
That TWO-FACED scoundrel said he'd help us, then he stole our money!
What is dishonest or hypocritical?
300
I don't think I can stand it! I have to tell mom how much I dislike her asparagus custard pie!
What is 1st person?
400
The wind whistled and whispered its way through the trees.
What is alliteration?
400
cotton : soft
What are attributes?
400
Llamas are the best animals to have if you are planning to backpack in the mountains. They can climb easily and carry your supplies. No one should ever ho for a long hiking trip without a llama.
What is to persuade?
400
It's not a big deal. Don't MAKE A MOUNTAIN OUT OF A MOLEHILL?
What is to turn a small problem into a larger one?
400
She carried a large basket of laundry on her head. She had done chores like this since she was a tiny child. But this time, things were different. Alex was working at a real job now. Wouldn't her mother be proud!
What is 3rd person?
500
Pennsylvania was the light at the end of the dark tunnel of slavery.
What is a metaphor?
500
reprimand: scold
What are antonyms?
500
Tyler is an 14-year old boy who raises llamas to climb mountains. One of his llamas is named Dallas. Although there are special saddles for llamas, Tyler likes to ride bareback.
What is to entertain?
500
Even though the rookie was a little WET BEHIND THE EARS, he was a highly respected police officer?
What is inexperienced?
500
When you were born, the sun smiled down upon the earth. The moon glowed. The creatures of the night forest whispered that you, a princess, had been born to our people.