English Language 1
What is a synonym for the word happy?
glad, joyful, content
What two words is the contraction can't made from?
Can not
What punctuation is used in a sentence when someone is talking?
quotation marks
What two words rhyme with play.
pray
pay
tray
okay
may
What is an author?
Someone who writes a book.
What kind of punctuation do you use when you are saying something exciting?
Exclamation point
What two words rhyme (sound like) mice.
rice
ice
nice
spice
Use context clues to tell the meaning of the word frindle.
"Logan used a frindle to write his poem. He enjoyed using his special pen often."
a frindle is a special pen
What is an antonym for elderly?
Young
The opposite of forward?
Backward
How many months of the year contain the letter R?
8
Name an antonymn for cold.
Hot!
What figurative language is, "He ran as fast as a cheetah".
A simile
How many syllables are in the word "library"?
3
Put these words in ABC order:
arctic
animal
angry
angry, animal, arctic
What is a synonym?
A word that means the same as another word
What kind of figurative language is, "The sun was a furnace."
Metaphor
An action word
Are these words synonyms or antonyms:
Essential / Important
Synonyms
Fiction or nonfiction:
Charlie was shrunk to the size of a chicken.
fiction
What information can be found in a dictionary?
definitions
What is one feature of a non-fiction book?
Table of contents, photographs, facts, index, glossary
What is a noun?
a person, place, or thing
What is the prefix of the word "unfortunately"?
un
What kind of figurative language is, "The walls began to walk towards me"?
A) Simile, B) Personification, C) Metaphor
B) Personification