Figures of Speech
Parts of Speech
Informational Materials
Affixes and Root Words
Homophones
100
His eyes were hollows of madness.
What is a metaphor?
100
Leave IT under the doormat.
What is a pronoun?
100
The purpose of an advertisement?
What is "to persuade."
100
The meaning of the root in the words geography, geothermal, and geology.
What is "earth"?
100
They packed __________ suitcases in the morning.
What is t-h-e-i-r
200
The wind whispered your name.
What is personification?
200
He STRUCK out at bat.
What is a verb?
200
This is the purpose of product label.
What is "to inform?"
200
The meaning of the word in manicure, manacle, and manual.
What is "hand"?
200
He would _____ gone if you had asked him.
What is h-a-v-e
300
That iPhone costs an arm and a leg!
What is an idiom?
300
I wanted some cereal, BUT we were out of milk.
What is a conjunction?
300
This is what someone who buys products or services is called.
What is a consumer?
300
The meaning of the root word in portable, porter, export, and portfolio.
What is "to carry"?
300
I like fruit more _______ vegetables.
What is t-h-a-n.
400
The fog crept in on little cat feet.
What is personification?
400
My best friend lives AROUND the corner.
What is a preposition?
400
Where would a person look to find out how to assemble a product they just bought?
What is an instruction manual.
400
The meaning of the prefixes in the words misbehave, mishandle, mistake, and misconduct.
What is "wrong"?
400
We honked our horn as we drove ________ the tunnel.
What is t-h-r-o-u-g-h?
500
Unless someone crashes, watching a NASCAR race is as about exciting as watching paint dry.
What is a simile?
500
I AM so excited about our trip this summer.
What is a verb?
500
A document that protects a consumer against a defective product.
What is a warranty?
500
The meaning of the prefix in the words multitude, multiply, multi-purpose, multitask, and multiplex.
What is "many"?
500
______ not to late to call, is it?
What is i-t-'-s?