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Analogies
Fact or Opinion
Reading Potpourri
Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
Figurative Language
100
candy is to sweet as lemon is to
What is sour?
100
Richmond is the capital of Virginia
What is a fact?
100
The time and place of the story
What is the setting?
100
I am a root and my meaning is to life. What root am I?
What is bio?
100
Simile, metaphor, or personification? The sheets were as cold as ice?
What is a simile?
200
waltz is to dance as oak is to _________________
What is tree?
200
Abraham Lincoln was a great president.
What is an opinion?
200
A struggle between opposing forces.
What is the conflict?
200
I am a root, and my meaning is "loss of reasoning"
What is mania?
200
Simile, metaphor, or personification? The road was a ribbon of moonlight.
What is a metaphor?
300
stiff : flexible :: empty : _______________
What is full?
300
A bibliophile is a lover of books.
What is a fact?
300
A life story about a person written by an outside author.
What is a biography?
300
I am a prefix and my meaning is "under or below"
What is hypo?
300
Simile, metaphor, or personification? The bonfire tossed sparks into the air and licked at the dark sky.
What is personification?
400
fly is to airplane as drive is to _______
What is car?
400
The 7th grade reading SOL is very difficult.
What is an opinion?
400
Writing based on actual events, facts, or reality.
What is non-fiction?
400
I am a suffix and my meaning is "condition"
What is -ia?
400
Simile, metaphor, or personification? Her singing is a powerful medicine for the soul.
What is a metaphor?
500
thrifty : miserly :: brilliant : _____________
What is smart?
500
Gainesville Middle School is the best school in Virginia.
What is an opinion?
500
Mrs. Darden was not able to get the Smartboard to work. What type of conflict was she having? (be specific)
What is external conflict - individual vs. technology?
500
I am a root and my meaning is "color"
What is chrom?
500
Simile, metaphor, or personification? The breeze whispered a lullaby through the trees.
What is personification?