Fix the Sentence
Correct the sentence
my friend dont like pizza because it have olives.
My friend doesn't like pizza because it has olives.
Name the type of figurative language:
The classroom was a zoo.
Metaphor
Identify the verb
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
jumped
Define the italic word
The desert was arid, with no rain for months.
very dry
Jamal grabbed his umbrella and raincoat before leaving the house.
→ What can you infer about the weather?
It is raining.
Correct the sentence:
johnny and billy doesnt wanna do theyre homework
Johnny and Billy don't want to do their homework.
Name the type of figurative language:
I've told you a million times.
Hyperbole
Identify the adverb
She happily skipped to class.
happily
Define the italic word
She felt elated after winning the game.
very happy
Lily studied all night and kept reviewing her notes before class.
→ What can you infer Lily is preparing for?
a test or quiz
Correct the sentence:
the students was playing kick ball in the blazing heat of the after noon son
The students were playing kickball in the blazing heat of the afternoon sun.
Name the type of figurative language:
The wind whispered through the trees.
Personification
Identify the adjective:
The enormous elephant walked slowly.
enormous
Define the italic word
The instructions were vague, so no one understood them.
unclear
The dog barked loudly and wagged its tail when its owner came home.
→ How does the dog feel?
happy/excited
Correct the sentence:
we seen the movie last night it was funny
We saw the movie last night. It was funny.
Name the type of figurative language:
Busy as a bee
Simile
Identify the pronoun
They went to the park after school.
They
Define the italic word
The puppy was timid and hid behind the couch
shy
Marcus looked at the clock, grabbed his backpack, and ran out the door without eating breakfast.
→ What can you infer about Marcus?
He is late or in a hurry.
Correct the sentence:
sarah and me went to the store yesterday to buy some chips
Sarah and I went to the store yesterday to buy some chips.
Name the type of figurative language:
Time is a thief.
Metaphor
Identify the preposition
Under the table, the cat was hiding.
Under
Define the italic word
The room was cluttered with toys and clothes everywhere.
messy
The classroom was silent. Papers were turned upside down, and no one was talking. The teacher said, “You may begin.”
→ What is happening?
a test