This punctuation mark shows possession or replaces missing letters in a contraction.
apostrophe
This planet is known for its rings.
Saturn
This country is home to the Great Pyramids of Giza.
Egypt
In Minecraft, this green creature explodes when it gets too close to the player.
Creeper
Half of 80 is this number.
40
A word that means the opposite of another word is called this.
antonym
Plants use sunlight to make food through this process.
Plants use sunlight to make food through this process.
This ocean lies between North America and Europe.
Atlantic
In the Harry Potter series, this sport is played on flying broomsticks.
Quidditch
This is the value of 7 × 8.
56
“The wind whispered through the trees” uses this type of figurative language.
personification
This force keeps planets in orbit around the sun.
gravity
The U.S. Constitution begins with these three famous words.
“We the People”?
This animated movie features sisters named Anna and Elsa.
Frozen
A triangle with three equal sides is called this.
equilateral
This part of speech modifies a verb, adjective, or another word of the same kind.
adverb
The basic, smallest unit of life is this.
cell
This ancient civilization built Machu Picchu.
Inca
In The Legend of Zelda, this hero usually wears green and carries a sword.
Link
This fraction is equal to 0.75.
3/4
A word such as “buzz,” “hiss,” or “clang” that imitates a sound is an example of this.
onomatopoeia
An animal that eats both plants and animals is called this.
omnivore
This imaginary line divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Equator
This fictional detective lives at 221B Baker Street.
Sherlock Holmes
A number divisible by both 2 and 3 must also be divisible by this number.
6