I love my cat, _______________, I wish she'd stop scratching the furniture. (HINT: another way to say "but")
What is however
100
A work that contains information on all topics, and is arranged alphabetically.
What is an encyclopedia
100
To go by, to look, to throw a football, a clearing in a mountain
What is pass
100
To sting, to tear with your teeth, a small portion, a short amount of time
What is bit
100
A comparison using "like" or "as".
Ex. She was as stubborn as a donkey.
What is a simile
200
The groceries were cheaper at Vons, ___________ we stopped shopping at Albertsons. (HINT: another way to say "so")
What is therefore
200
Website
What is a group of World Wide Web pages usually containing links to each other and made available online by an individual, company, or organization
200
Bathing, brushing, taking care of an animal's hygiene
What is groom
200
To persuade someone that what you think is right
What is convince
200
A comparison that does not use "like" or "as".
Ex. He was a bear.
What is metaphor
300
__________ my mother likes to eat chocolate, she is highly allergic to it.
What is although
300
Its purpose is to present information to people that lets them learn something new, mainly about issues that matter.
What is a newspaper article
300
Easy to use or get to
What is convenient
300
To bring into danger or peril
What is endangered
300
Written by someone about someone else specifically.
What is a biography
400
You need to do your homework in order to attend Howl-A-Palooza, and _____________, you need to do that to get good grades. (HINT: another way to say "besides")
What is furthermore
400
Information presented to people in a way that is more for entertainment purposes.
What is a magazine article
400
Using tools to move a boat forward, not a sail or an engine.
What is rowed
400
Doing something very carefully and slowly
What is cautious
400
Historical Fiction
What is a genre that is based on history but has elements of fiction. The fictional element might be the characters, setting, or plot
500
Her date was a boor, but she had fun _____________. (HINT: another way to say "in spite of")
What is nevertheless
500
Flyers
What is a handout that is brief but has a lot of information on it
500
To take quick looks back and forth
What is glance
500
Rapid
What is very quickly
500
Giving an inanimate object human-like traits.
Ex. The weeping willow reached its branches towards the passerby.