PREFIX,ROOTS, & SUFFIX
AUDI AS IS IN AUDIBLE
WHAT IS TO HEAR
It is as hot as the Sahara Desert.
What is a simile?
Adam isn't cared for. Which word best replaces "cared for". A. loved B. hated C. needed D. pretty
What is loved
Elizabeth melted at the comfort of the sweet cuisine.
What is taste
Heavyn lurked in the quiet, dark bedroom only illuminated by flashes of lightning and crashes of thunder waiting for the lights to turn back on. How does this imagery make ya feel?
A. Frightened B. Lonely C. Quiet
What is frightened
BENE AS IN BENEFICIAL
WHAT IS GOOD
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse right now.
What is hyperbole?
Mikayla flaunted her gorgeous emerald ring to her friends. Which of the following has the most similar meaning to "flaunted"?
A. Loaned B.Showed off
C. Eicosanoids D. Cared about
What is Showed off
The aroma of garbage invaded Sam's nostrils causing her to gag.
What is smell
Payton entered the doughnut shop and stared temptingly at the sweet pastries sprinkled with decedent sugars, spices, and sprinkles. How does this make the mood feel?
A. Vexed B. Fat C. Cheerful D. Reprehensible
What is cheerful
IM- AS IN IMPRACTICABLE
WHAT IS NOT
He is a giant in his class, towering a foot over his classmates.
What is a metaphor?
Jayden began to complain and shout as her mother took her phone from her. Which word best replaces "complain and shout"
A. fight B. carried C. hail D. vociferate
What is vociferate
Shanaya's beautiful melodies made Beethoven sound like an amateur.
What is sound/hearing
We crossed the road to a white house inside a walled garden, and found some food—two loaves of bread, and uncooked steak, and half of a ham. Label the point of view.
What is first person POV
IL AS IN ILLITERATE
WHAT IS NOT
He is as fast as a cheetah.
What is a simile?
Natalie jumped and danced around excitedly as she found out she won $200 on scratch ticket. What word would best replace "jumped and danced"
A. Facet B. Twisted C. Cavorted D. Moved
What is cavorted
The cool water sent chills down Caleb's back, but comforted his aching muscles.
What is touch
Imani heard a bang, she ran downstairs and locked the doors, grabbed her phone, and ran into the closet. What is happening?
What is a robbery or people breaking in
PORT AS IN TRANSPORT
WHAT IS TO CARRY
Life is a roller-coaster which every one has to go through.
What is a metaphor?
Cathryn's hair was on fleek! Which word best replaces "on fleek"?
A. ugly B. colorful C. beautiful D. brown
What is beautiful
Jaylen's stature was very elegant at the dance compared to his usual stature.
What is sight
The sun played hide and seek with the clouds.
What is personification