Figurative Language
The boy was as brave as a lion in the jungle.
Simile
It was ___ hot in the car.
A. to
B. too
B. too
People with bad eyesight struggle to see objects clearly, but glasses or contacts will help them see better.
Problem/Solution
Who is the Greek God of the Underworld?
Hades
What does Mr. Arloro drink every morning?
Coffee, because his students are gremlins
The warrior has a heart of stone.
Metaphor
I can see ___ worried.
A. your
B. you're
B. you're
The Nile River in Africa is over 4,000 miles long and it flows north into the Mediterranean Sea.
Description
Who is Percy Jackson's father?
Poseidon
What is Mr. Arloro's favorite color?
Blue
I have told you a million times to wash the dishes.
Hyperbole
I wish I had ___ my work sooner.
A. done
B. did
A. done
After a law went into place that gave a huge tax break to companies that did their filming in Georgia, many Hollywood producers moved their movie sets to Georgia.
Cause and Effect
What is the name of Thor's hammer?
Mjolnir (Steven)
What is Mr. Arloro's favorite movie?
Star Wars
The car brakes screamed all through the journey.
Personification
I am going ___ the game ___.
A. too/to
B. to/too
C. two/too
B. to/too
Before beginning to walk, babies first crawl and then learn to pull themselves up to a standing position.
Sequence
In Norse mythology what body part did Odin trade in return for wisdom?
Eye
Who is Mr. Arloro's favorite superhero?
The alarm clock buzzed at the time I was going to the bathroom.
Onomatopoeia
What is the punctuation around italic words called?
Ex. "A Christmas Carol"
Quotations/Quotation marks
Butter, flour, sugar, and eggs are important ingredients in both cupcakes and cakes.
Compare and Contrast
How many labors did Hercules complete?
13
10
12
9
12
What are the names of Mr. Arloro's 2 Guinea pigs?
Noodle and Nibbles