Word Parts
What is the root word that means "Fear of something"
Phobia
"As I looked in the clouds I could see a cloud smile down at me."
What is the figurative language in the sentence above?
A cloud smile down at me
What does the word Awe mean?
ex. When the woman yelled bingo I could see the awe in her.
A feeling of amazement
What was the tool Brian had in the text "Hatchet"?
A Hatchet
What is the part of speech that represents a person place or thing?
Noun
What is the root word that means "to write"
Graph
"At exactly 3:00 my dog always hits the hay until 4:30."
What's the figurative language in the sentence above?
hits the hay
What does the word Arrogant mean?
ex. The veteran volleyball team was so arrogant towards the beginners.
Having too much pride
What was the popular invention Steve Jobs created?
Apple computers
What is the part of speech that represents an action?
Verb
What is the root word that means "to say or speak"
Dict
"After the big game I was so hungry I could eat a horse."
What's the figurative language in the sentence?
so hungry I could eat a horse
What does the word tangible mean?
ex. No one can touch air because it isn't tangible
touchable
*True or false
Is it true that Kit purposely jumped into the water to let every know she could swim?
false
What is the part of speech that's related to a noun to modify or describe it?
Adjective
What is the root word that means "star"
"The man was so strong when he lifted the weights they look as light as a feather.
What's the figurative language in the sentence above?
light as a feather
What does the word Preliminary mean?
ex. The preliminary race determined who would go to the finals.
done in preparation for a main event
*true or false
Is Kit mad at her Father for having her pay all of his depts. ?
false
What is the part of speech that is used to substitute for a noun or a noun phrase?
Pronoun
What is the root word that means "put or place in position"
Pos or Pon
What's the figurative language in the sentence above?
your such an airhead
What does the word conspicuous mean?
ex. When we hid from the seeker the massive jacket was conspicuous.
easily seen or noticed
*Trick question* "Hatchet"
What was the teachers name that Brian thought about when he loss faith, but regained it when he remembered this quote. " —stay positive and
stay on top of things."
Mr. Perpich (ELA Teacher)
What's the part of speech that qualifies an adjective?
Adverb