the verb in this sentence:
The young boy swatted flies during the baseball game.
What is SWATTED
100
an antonym for SHINE
a. DIM
b. BLAZE
c. GLITTER
d. TUMBLE
What is BLAZE
100
a HUGE EXAGGERATION
What is HYPERBOLE
200
a group of lines or "paragraph" in a poem
What is a STANZA
200
the suffix that means "able to do / can do" or "able to be /can be"
What is "-ABLE"
200
a word that describes a verb, usually ending in "-ly"
What is ADVERB
200
the synonym for DIFFICULT
a. EASY
b. UNAPPRECIATED
c. TOUGH
d. UNHAPPY
What is TOUGH
200
words that have the same BEGINNING or INITIAL SOUND
What is an ALLITERATION
300
a poem usually about nature
lines 1, and 3 have 5 syllables
line 2 has 7 syllables.
What is a HAIKU POEM
300
the root word of "UNHAPPILY"
What is "HAPPY"
300
a 2 - 5 word phrase that usually tells how or where something happened
What is a PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE
300
the antonym for ABSENT
What is PRESENT
300
"You snore like a freight train!" is an example
What is a SIMILE
400
a funny poem usually about a person
lines 1, 2, and 5 rhyme
lines 3 and 4 rhyme
What is a LIMERICK
400
the spelling of the root word for "BEHAVING"
What is "B-E-H-A-V-E"
400
the adjective in this sentence:
After many hours of cleaning the house, Julie decided to nap quietly.
What is MANY
400
the antonym for FREQUENT
What is SELDOM
400
the type of figurative language being used in this sentence:
"She really has the best of both worlds."
What is an IDIOM
500
a poem usually about 2 opposites
lines 1 and 7 are opposite nouns
lines 2 and 6 are adjectives
lines 3 and 5 are verbs
line 4 is about both, or 1/2 about line 1 and 1/2 about line 7
What is a DIAMANTE POEM
500
the meaning of the word "UNCONFIDENTLY"
What is "not in a confident way"
500
part of speech for "HIS" in this sentence:
Kyzer took his shoes and coat to his bedroom before dinner.
What is POSSESSIVE PRONOUN ADJECTIVE / PPA
500
the antonym for PERMANENT
What is TEMPORARY
500
the type of figurative language found in this sentence:
"The sun played peek-a-boo with the clouds."