definition of vocab word
gradually
slowly by degrees
The rain was a gentle caress on the thirsty land.
." (Answer: Personification
What is the correct verb form in the following sentence: "The team _____ the championship last year."
a) won
b) win
c) winning
d) won't
A) won
(whats the definition of the vocab word?)
confined
of space or restricted
(fix the word)
quartian
(correct answer) quatrain
nostalgic
yearning for a return to a past time or period
He had a heart of gold
(Answer: He was very kind and generous)
Which sentence correctly uses the word "already"?
c) I have already eaten
what is a simile
a figure of speech
(fix the word)
sixslet
(correct answer)
seslet
continuation
the action of carrying something on over a period of time
The world is a stage
metaphor
What is the correct possessive form of "they"?
(fix the word)
actove
(answer)
octave
onomatopoeia
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
Hyperbole
Which pronoun correctly completes this sentence? "The dog chased the cat, and ________ was very surprised."
(fix the word)
threcet
(answer)
tercet
prehensile
able to grab or hold something by wrapping around it
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Alliteration
(the sentence)
its mine book
(answer)
its not my book
(fix the word)
cooplet
(answer)
couplet