Figurative language
What type(s) of figurative language is(are) being used in the sentence below?
Jimmy and Johnny jumped like jelly beans.
A Metaphor
B Idiom
C Personification
D Alliteration
What is an alliteration?
Alphabetize the words in the following list :
hatchet, hat, hatch, haze, hazard,
A hatchet, hatch, hat, haze, hazard,
B hatchet, hatch, hat, hazard, haze
C hat, hatchet, hatch, hazard, haze
D hat, hatch, hatchet, hazard, haze
What is
D hat, hatch, hatchet, hazard, haze?
Choose the correct word that fits the blank:
Since I had nothing to do, I started feeling really_____________.
A board
B bored
C broad
D brood
What is B, bored?
What is the correct way to decode the word 'Monarch'?
A mona-rch
B mon-ar-ch
C mon-a-rch
D mon-arch
What is D, mon-arch?
Choose the set of rhyming words from the following.
A fresh, air
B space, spread
C worms, germs
D breathe, breath
What is C, worms, germs?
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
Stop pulling my leg..
A Idiom
B Alliteration
C Personification
D Onomatopoeia
What is an idiom?
The dictionary contains ______________________.
A meaning of a word
B pronunciation of a word
C the etymology (where the word came from)
D all the above
What is D all of the above?
Choose the correct word that fits the blank:
Shelves are made using flattened wooden _____________.
A boards
B boreds
C broads
D brewed
What is A, boards?
Which of the following statements is true?
A The first rule of decoding words is to find out if the word has any suffixes or prefixes
B You should always divide between the consonant
C Both A and B
D None of the above
What is C, both A and B?
Which of the following statements is true about antonyms.
A They have the same meaning as the given word.
B They are the definitions of a given word.
C They have the same sounds as a given word.
D They are the opposites of a given word.
What is D They are the opposites of a given word.?
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
Yesterday was the worst day of my entire life.
A Alliteration
B Hyperbole
C Idiom
D Simile
What is a hyperbole?
What does ‘oz’ stand for?
A Wizard of OZ
B Ounce
C Pounds
D None of the above
What is B ounce?
Choose the correct word that fits in the blank:
He _____________ the ball and it flew forward.
A through
B threw
C throw
D any of the above
What is B, threw?
Using the rule 'divide between the consonants', decode the word ‘sentence’.
A se-n-tence
B sen-tence
C sen-ten-ce
D none of the above
What is B, B sen-tence?
Identify the correct set of homophones from the following.
A mustard, mustered
B loan, lone
C lumbar, lumber
D both A and B
What is D both A and B?
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
Danielle’s dancing is as graceful as a swan.
A Metaphor
B Simile
C Personification
D Hyperbole
What is a simile?
Alphabetize the following words (alphabetize means to rearrange the words in the order that they would appear in a dictionary):
hibiscus, petunia, rose, honeysuckle, daffodil
A hibiscus, petunia, rose, honeysuckle, daffodil
B daffodil, hibiscus, honeysuckle, petunia, rose
C daffodil, honeysuckle, hibiscus, petunia, rose
D hibiscus, petunia, rose, daffodil, honeysuckle
What is B daffodil, hibiscus, honeysuckle, petunia, rose?
What do you call an instrument with which you can see far away objects in the sky?
____________________
A microscope
B telescoop
C telescope
D telascope
What is C, telescope?
How does the suffix ‘ian’ change the meaning of the word Mart?
The meaning of the word Mart after adding the suffix 'ian' is as follows-
A inhabitant of the planet Mars
B people from the planet earth
C aliens
D People working in a mart
What is A inhabitant of the planet Mars?
Which of the following statements defines homophones?
A The words that have the same meaning and different spelling.
B The words that have the same sound but different meaning.
C The words that have the same sound but have different meaning and spelling.
D The words that do not have the same sound but have the same meaning and spelling.
What is C The words that have the same sound but have different meaning and spelling?
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
The baby bear looked up at its mother with adoring eyes filled with love.
A Idiom
B Alliteration
C Personification
D Metaphor
What is personification?
Alphabetize the following words (alphabetize means to rearrange the words in the order that they would appear in a dictionary):
mouse, mule, monkey, moose, mole
A mouse, monkey, moose, mole, mule
B mouse, mule, monkey, moose, mole
C mouse, moose, monkey, mole, mule
D mole, monkey, moose, mouse, mule
What is D mole, monkey, moose, mouse, mule?
What do you call a proposed route of travel and a guidebook for a journey?
____________________________
A itenerary
B itenerery
C itinerary
D itinarary
What is C, itinerary?
Identify the suffix in the following words:
Salvage, Storage, Forage
A a
B ge
C age
D rage
What is C, age?
A group of words that share the same spelling and pronunciation but have different meanings is called a ____________.
A Synonym
B Homonym
C Syllable
D Consonant
What is B Homonym?