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Idioms
Prepositional Phrase
Figurative Language
Punctuation
Homophones
100
Ms. Shin was feeling UNDER THE WEATHER and unable to teach today. Means that Ms. Shin was feeling _____________.
What is "sick"
100
Say the prepositional phrase in the sentence. The tree was planted after the storm.
What is "after the storm?"
100
A form of figurative language that compares something to something else. Example: The hot summer heat was a beast.
What is a metaphor.
100
Is this sentence punctuated correctly? Yes or No. Mary cried "where are my books"?
No. Mary, cried "where are my books?"
100
Choose the correct homophone. I like your/you're new books.
What is "your."
200
The boy told his older sister "get off my back." What did he want her to do?
What is to stop bothering him.
200
In the fall, we will start a new grade.
What is "in the fall?"
200
The figurative language shown here: The slimy slug slid slowly and smoothly down the steps.
What is alliteration.
200
Is this sentence punctuated correctly? Yes or No. I bought apples, oranges, and strawberries at the store.
Yes.
200
Choose the correct homophone. There/They're going to the park today.
What is "They're."
300
If you say that someone is "so full of it," then that person is ______________.
What is conceited
300
We cannot talk during the test.
What is "during test?"
300
The figurative language shown here: Her smile was as bright as the sun!
What is a simile.
300
Is this sentence punctuated correctly? Yes or No. I was born on March 22 1985 in Taegu, South Korea.
No.
300
Choose the correct homophone. The ship had a brand new sale/sail.
What is "sail."
400
What does it mean when someone says "let's see which way the wind blow?"
What is "let's see what happens."
400
We are looking for the marble that rolled underneath the bed.
What is "underneath the bed?"
400
The figurative language shown here: It was the longest book in the whole world.
What is a hyperbole.
400
Is this sentence punctuated correctly? Yes or No. I like learning how to speak korean.
No. I like learning how to speak Korean.
400
Choose the correct homophone. I would like a plain/plane bagel, without anything on it.
What is "plain."
500
What does it mean when someone says "we're in the same boat?"
What is "we are having the same problem."
500
The boys wanted to run past the trees.
What is "past the trees?"
500
The figurative language shown here: The flowers danced gently in the wind.
What is personification.
500
Is this sentence punctuated correctly? Yes or No. I read about a place called Portland Oregon.
No. I read about a place called Portland, Oregon.
500
Choose the correct homophone. Whose/Who's jacket is on floor?
What is "Whose."