Building Sentences
Vocabulary
(Give the Definition)
Literary Elements
Parts of Speech
Idioms
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  • Ali is so thin. He wishes _ _ _ _ more muscles.

    • A. He had

    • B. He have

    • C. He were

A. He had

100

accurate

(adj) truthful; exact

100

He is as cold as ice.

SIMILE

100

beautiful

adjective

100

A blessing in disguise

a good thing that seemed bad at first

200
  • I hate winter, it's so cold. I wish _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

    • A. The sun comes out

    • B. The sun came out

    • C. The sun would come out

C. The sun would come out
200

advocate

(v) to support; to promote; to stand up for

200
Her eyes were diamonds.

Metaphor

200

St. James Church

Proper noun

200

Get something out of your system

Do the thing you've been wanting to do so you can move on

300
  • I am very short. I wish _ _ _ _ _ _ taller.

    • A. I were

    • B. I was

    • C. I had been

A. I were

300

chronological 

(adj) in time or number order

300

A heart for love

A tombstone for death

Symbolism

300

assume

verb

300

We'll cross that bridge when we come to it

Let's not talk about that problem right now

400
  • Sarah lost the race yesterday. She wishes _ _ _ _ faster.

    • A. She was

    • B. She had been

    • C. She is

B. She had been

400

dispute

(n) an argument or difference of opinion; a quarrel

400

Sometimes a future event is mentioned earlier in the story

Foreshadowing

400

willingly

adverb

400

Your guess is as good as mine

I have no idea

500

If I had gone to the fair, I would _ _ _ _ _ _ _ fun.

  • A. have

  • B. have had

  • C. had had

B. Have had

500

chronic 

(adj) continues for a long time and cannot be easily cured or resolved

500

When a writer attempts to describe something so that it appeals to our sense of smell, sight, taste, touch, or hearing; he/she has used:

Imagery

500

and

conjunction

500

To get bent out of shape

To get upset