Irregular verbs
Literary Terms
Synonyms
Vocabulary for the unit
100

What is the past tense of hurt?

hurt

100

What is a comparison using like or as?

simile

100

What is a synonym for brave?

courageous

100

What is the process of removing salt from water called?

desalination

200

What is the past tense of kneel?

knelt

200

What do you call it when an object is given human like characteristics? 

personification

200

What is a synonym for however?

yet, but, nevertheless, nonetheless

200

What is the term for when you distribute something in small amounts because it is scarce?

ration, rationing

300

What is the past tense of grind?

ground

300

What is the term for the time, place and society where a narrative takes place?

setting

300

What is a synonym for the word, new?

modern, current, innovative

300

What do you call an artificial lake that stores a large supply of water for public use?

reservior

400

What is the past perfect tense of awake?

awoken

400

What is the term for a group of lines in a poem?

stanza

400

What is a synonym for examine?

Inspect, investigate

400

What is the layer of rock and sand that can hold water?

aquifer