Homophones
what is the homophone for Accept
Exccept
which word is a commonly confused word?
I cannot accept/except your decision
accept
what does as busy as a bee mean?
Very industrious and active.
what does I'm so hungry I could eat a horse mean?
a common idiom used to express extreme hunger
what is a homophone?
each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings.
What is a metaphor?
A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes something by saying it is something else, creating a non-literal comparison.
what is the definiton for commonly confused words
Commonly confused words are pairs or groups of words that sound alike, share similar spellings, or have similar meanings, but are used differently, often causing confusion in writing and speech.
what is a simile?
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic
what does it is raining cats and dogs mean?
It is raining very hard
choose the correct word in a sentence based on the meaning?
I saw a bee flying around, but I didn't see it," or "I'm going to buy a new car, but I'm not going to bye yet."
I'm going to buy a new car, but I'm not going to bye yet.
what does life is a rollercoaster,full of ups and downs mean?
Life is full of fun
There are a lot/alot of people here
a lot
what does as cool as a cucumber mean?
Calm and composed, especially under pressure.
what does break a leg mean?
do well
I didn't ____ what she said.
hear
here
hear
What does time is money so spend it wisely
time is a valuable resource, therefore it is better to do things as quickly as possible.
It is all ready/already eight o 'clock
already
what does blind as a bat mean?
Completely unable to see.
what does I've been waiting forever mean?
I've been waiting a long time
He ____ a snowball at the police officer.
threw
through
threw
what does his words were music to her ears
the words he spoke were extremely pleasing and made her feel very happy and joyful.
I watched the puppy breath/breathe while it slept.
breathe
what does as brave as a lion ?
Very courageous.
what does life is a rollercoaster mean?
life has its ups and downs but it is still fun.