Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
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What does an adjective describe?

nouns

100

What figurative language is the action of repeating something?

Repetition 

100

Why were Nora and BOTH her parents going out to dinner?

It was Nora's birthday

100

In the movie "Toy Story", who does Woody and Buzz get kidnapped by?

Sid

100

Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: The flag is on (its, it’s) pole.

its

200

Which part of speech is an action word that tells us what someone or something does?

Verb

200

"Peter Piper Picked" is what figurative language?

Alliteration 

200

What type of canyon are Nora and her father in?

Slot Canyon

200

What flavor is Good & Plenty Candy?

Licorice 

200

Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: I love (your, you’re) cooking!

Your

300

Which part of speech modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb?

An adverb

300

"Life is a highway" is an example of what figurative language?

Metaphor

300

Nora talks about her friend. What was her friend's name?

Danielle 

300

How many lug nuts are on a standard car wheel?

6

300

Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: The soup is (two, to, too) hot.

too

400

What do you ADD to a singular noun in order to make it a POSSESSIVE singular noun?

's

400

"The fire station burnt down" is what example of figurative language?

Irony

400

What is the name of Nora's therapist?

Mary

400

Chinchillas take baths in what?

Dirt

400

Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: Do you know if (there, they’re, their) going to buy a new house?

they're

500

Subject-verb agreement: What type of verb does the words "glasses" "shorts" "goggles" require?

Plural Verb such as "Dave though his glasses WERE on the couch, but they were in the freezer"

500

"I will die if she asks me to dance" is an example of what figurative language?

Hyperbole

500

What is the average summer day temperature in Arizona?

105-115 degree days

500

Who is on the face of a nickel?

Jefferson 

500

Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: We are ready to (accept, except) the fact that Mrs. Kellogg is the best teacher ever.

accept