1-3 vocab
What part of speech is deadlock?
Noun and verb
What does revile mean?
To attack with words
Is the following topic too broad, too narrow, or suitable for an essay?
Chinese dynasties
Too broad
Which of these words is a concrete noun?
One event during colonial times--The Boston Tea Party-- led the colonies to support each other instead of Britain.
Britain
slavery
What does efface mean?
To wipe out, to keep ones self from being noticed
What part of speech is rectify?
Verb
Is this a simile, metaphore, or personification?
A sentence without adjectives is like a pizza without toppings.
Simile
Is it a subject or object pronoun?
Either I or he will pick you Jake at the library.
Subject
What does credible mean?
Believeable
bringing in money; profitable
Lucrative
What is a synonym for accomplice?
Partner in crime
Is this a simile, metaphore, or personification?
The porch swing rocked slowly in the breeze, silently witnessing the drama occurring on the steps.
Personification
Is it a subject or object pronoun?
Ponyboy hopes either to hand her the tickets or to leave THEM in a safe place.
Object
What part of speech is hamper?
Verb
What is subdue, vanquish and synonym for?
Subjugate
What part of speech is latent
Adjective
sentence, run-on, or fragment
Roald Dahl grew up in Whiles. Like many children, Dahl kept a journal, he tried to hide it from his siblings.
Run-on
What type of verb is must in this sentence?
In my dream, I must carefully but swiftly descend.
Helping verb
What does ghastly mean?
Frightful, horrible, deathly
What is expand a antonym of?
Abridge
What is an antonym for doleful?
Jaunty, buoyant, blithe
sentence, run-on, or fragment
However, he hid his journal in an unusual place. In a tin box, tied to the top of a tree.
Fragment
Identify the verbal or verbal phrase.
Feeling inspired, he proceeded to paint red strokes over the green grass.
Gerund
What word is chop, hack, fell a synonym for?
Hew