Parts of Speech
What is a person, place, or thing?
Noun
This is a comparison between two unlike objects, using "like" or "as".
Simile
What is the adverb in the sentence?
He ran quickly!
Quickly
What is Ms. Colons favorite color?
Purple
What is an action word called?
Verb
A word or phrase describing one object as something else to make a comparison.
Metaphor
They __________ basketball since they met at summer camp.
(played or have played)
have played
What is your graduation year?
2028
What are words that describe nouns?
Adjectives
When human characteristics are given to non-human objects.
Personification
_______ going to be late for class, if they do not leave on time.
-There
-They're
-Their
They're
What is Mr. Burns favorite hockey team?
Boston Bruins
Verbs that sometimes end in "ly."
Adverb
This is the repetition of initial consonant sounds, found in words that are close to each other.
Alliteration
Kate _______ such a beautiful before she went to Puerto Rico.
-has never seen
-had never seen
had never seen
How many vice principals work at Dupont Middle School?
3
Connector words (and, or, so, but)
Conjunction
Hyperbole
It describes a noun and pronoun.
Adjective
What is our principal's name?
Mr. Endelos