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Name the
"Modal Verb"
Figurative Language
Types of Sentences
Progressive Tenses
RANDOM
100
Can you wash my car?
can (request)
100
I knew my cousin was keeping a secret from me, so I told her to spill the beans. Name the figurative language.
Idiom (Spill the beans)
100
This type of sentence makes a statement
A declarative sentence (.)
100
We are eating lunch at McDonald's.
Present Progressive (are)
100
Begin. Name a Synonym? Antonym?
Synonym: start, commence, initiate, go Antonym: end, finish
200
We must go home now.
must (necessity, obligation)
200
Our writing assignment was a breeze. Name the figurative language.
Metaphor (was a breeze)
200
How much money did you get for your birthday?
Interrogative Sentence (?)
200
She is always complaining about something.
Present Progressive (is)
200
Name the stages of the writing process in order.
Brainstorm, Prewrite (Rough Draft), Editing (Revising), Final Draft, Publish, Share
300
They might give us free tickets.
might (possibility)
300
Don’t bite the hand that feeds you … means …(adage/proverb)
Don’t hurt those who take care of you, or they may not want to take care of you anymore.
300
Can you give me directions to Cabot I think I know where it is but I'm not sure.
A run-on sentence
300
This morning at five o'clock Mrs. Hammons was taking care of her baby.
Past Progressive (was)
300
My dad fell off the roof and broke his leg. What is the prepositional phrase?
off the roof
400
We should really talk about this.
should (suggestion)
400
Lilly ran as quick as lightning to catch the school bus. Name the figurative language.
Simile (like or as)
400
Kaidyn and Jaylin left on the bus before I arrived, so I did not see them at the bus station.
Compound sentence
400
We were having a very nice picnic when it started to rain.
Past Progressive (were)
400
Lilly sadly said I wish I could go to Disney World for summer vacation. What is missing from this statement?
"quotation marks" (dialogue)
500
We ought to move to another city.
ought to (suggestion)
500
"You live, you learn"...What does this adage/proverb mean?
Don’t hurt those who take care of you, or they may not want to take care of you anymore.
500
The chirping birds and buzzing bees in the tree.
Fragment (incomplete sentence)
500
When we arrive at Morgan's tonight, she will be waiting.
Future Progressive (will be)
500
Myths are stories that teach a lesson while explaining a supernatural phenomenon involving supernatural gods and goddesses.
False (natural phenomenon)