Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Writing Tips
Parts of Speech 2
Other
100

Compares the likeness of two things and often feature the words ‘like’ or ‘as’. What am I?

Simile

100

Person, Place or Thing

Noun

100
What is used on a word at the beginning of every sentence?


Capital Letter

100

 A word or phrase used to express a feeling or to request or demand something.

Interjection

100

How many sentence are there in a paragraph?

4 to 6 Sentences

200

Compares two things and often uses words "is, was, are and were". What am I?

Metaphor

200

A word or phrase naming an attribute, or to modify or describe a noun

Adjective

200

What three words are never use to start a sentence?

And, But and Because

200

Common examples of __________includes" and, but and or, although".

A conjunction is a word used to connect words, phrases and clause

200

A word opposite in meaning to another

Antonym

Example: dark–bright  or  day–night.

300

"The classroom was a zoo." is an example of what type of figurative language?

Metaphor

300

I, me, he, she, herself, you, it, that, they, each, few, many are all examples of what?

Pronouns

300

A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning is

Inference

300
There are eight parts of speech in the English language

noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.

300

Good: fine, excellent, great or Bad: awful, terrible, horrible are examples of what?

Examples of Synonyms

400

"As sweet as sugar." is an example of what figurative language?

Simile

400

a noun that serves as the name for a specific place, person, or thing.

Proper noun

400

Used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning.

Punctuation the marks, such as period, comma, and parentheses.

400

Words like "in," "at," "on," "of," and "to." are examples of what part of speech?

A  preposition is a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce an object  

400

A broad idea or message conveyed over the course of informational or literary text or texts.

Central Idea

500

A big exaggeration, usually with humor in it

Hyperbole

500

a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb

Adverb

500

Four types of writing are:

Expository, Informative, Persuasive and Compare and contrast.

500

A letter or group of letters, which are added to the beginning or ending of a word in order to form a different word.

Prefix or Suffix

Examples: 'un-' or 'multi-' or 'pre' are Prefix

Examples:'ful', 'er', 'ed', or 'less' are Suffix

500

Are you going to pass the AASA test

Yes! I will do my best!