PIE
Figurative Language
Algebra
Math
100
I think Macintosh computers are better than Windows machines for several reasons. They are easy to fix, easy to set up and operate, and they don't get viruses! They ARE more expensive, but it's worth it to me to pay a little more up front and have to worry with lots of difficult repairs later on. If you're wanting to buy a computer, I'd get a Mac!
A) Persuade
B) Inform
C) Entertain
A) Persuade
100
Simile or Metaphor?
My mom has a heart of gold.
Metaphor
100
Solve for x.
x - 8 = 20
x = 28
100
If you buy 2 balls that cost $3 each, 5 baseball bats that cost $5 each, and one helmet that cost $8, how much money are you spending total?
$39
200
Once upon a time there was a dog who liked to walk on his front paws. He would walk all around his neighborhood, standing with his back feet up in the air, and children would laugh at him as he went by with a smile on his face.
A) Persuade
B) Inform
C) Entertain
C) Entertain
200
A reference to a well-known person, event, or thing is:
A) Alliteration
B) Idiom
C) Allusion
D) Simile
C
200
Solve for x.
x + 9 = 20
x = 11
200
If x is greater than or equal to 10, can x equal 10?
Yes
300
If you're wanting a game system for your birthday, the best you can get is a WII. It offers lots of fun games for the whole family. My mom even uses it! She thinks the WII Fit is one of the best programs out there. My dad just likes it for the Bowling games. I think that if you compare all the other systems with the WII, you'll like it the best too!
A) Persuade
B) Inform
C) Entertain
A) Persuade
300
Onomatopoeia is:
A) words that describe noise
B) opposing words
C) an over exaggeration
D) Human characteristics given to objects
A
300
Solve for x.
5x = 30
x = 6
300
What is the absolute value of -35?
35
400
Beagles make excellent pets. They are loving, friendly, easy to care for, and like to play. The only bad thing I can think of about a Beagle is that they "bay" instead of bark, which can wake you up out of a sound sleep! Beagles are very good at following "scents" too, so they always have their nose to the ground hunting something!
A) Entertain
B) Inform
C) Persuade
B) Inform
400
My father is taller than a skyscraper.
This is an example of:
A) Allusion
B) Hyperbole
C) Alliteration
D) Oxymoron
B
400
Solve for x.
10x = 100
x = 10
400
What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 9 cm and width of 4 cm?
36 cm squared
500
Mrs. B was driving to work one day, when she noticed a movement far ahead of her. As she got closer, she realized it was a large hawk sitting in the middle of the road. Slowing down, she sat and watched in amazement as the hawk lifted off, with a huge black snake dangling from his claws. "Guess he's found dinner," Mrs. B thought.
A) Persuade
B) Inform
C) Entertain
C) Entertain
500
The clamoring clash of dishes cracking on the concrete burned my ears.
This is an example of:
A) Allusion
B) Simile
C) Metaphor
D) Alliteration
D
500
Solve for x.
3x = 12
x = 4
500
What is the perimeter of the rectangle?
104 m