Literature
(n.) A small bag, sometimes with a shoulder strap.
satchel
Use the Present continuous to complete this sentence:
The woman __________ with her child. (to play)
The woman is playing with her child.
Greek culture spread during the ______________.
Hellenistic Era
Which is colder?
a. somewhere chilly
b. somewhere freezing
b. somewhere freezing
(n.) an angry disagreement, an argument
quarrel
"____" is to "_____" as "______" is to
is an expression used with this type of literary device
analogy
Use the Past Continuous to complete this sentence:
They _________ to the teacher. (not / to listen)
They were not listening to the teacher.
Which public speaker warned the Greeks about Macedonian king Philip II being a threat to their freedom?
(n.) a structure or apparatus in which heat is generated, as for heating a hoyse or producing steam.
furnace
A rhetorical device used to compare two things, using the wordsd "like", "as", or "than".
simile
(adj.) unhappy, melancholy, sorrowful
woeful
Use the Future Continuous to complete this question:
When _____ you ___________ to Italy? (to travel)
When will you be flying to Italy?
Not being guided by emotion, doing your duty, and findding happiness through using reason are the beliefs of this Hellenistic philosophy.
Stoicisim
Which word has a stronger meaning?
a. thrilled
b. eager
a. thrilled
(n.) something high-pitched, as a voice or a musical instrument.
treble
"The exam was a piece of cake" is an example of
metaphor
What word does not belong? Explain why.
teacher, book, student, read
Read is a verb, all the other words are nouns.
This Greek scientist discovered that the Sun was at the center of the universe and that Earth went around the Sun.
Aristarchus
(n.) the state of being unaware or unconscious; also, nonexistence.
oblivion
Conjunctions
Which takes longer to dry?
a. something wet
b. something soaked
b. something soaked
Yum! Ouch! Shh! Oops!
are all examples of
Interjections
Alexander's empire was split into these four kingdoms after his death.
Macedonia, Pergamum, Egypt, and Seleucid.
"What though Death at times steps in, and calls our best away?" is an example of
personification
This Greek scientist worked on solid geometry, figured out the value of pi, and invented the catapult.
Archimedes