"tedious" is an antonym for which word in this sentence?
The concert was exciting from start to finish.
A. concert
B. exciting
C. finish
What is B. exciting
100
What does it mean if something "costs an arm and a leg"?
A. It is very cheap
B. It is very expensive
C. It has arms and legs
What is B. it is very expensive
100
Is the following sentence a simile or a metaphor?
"The brain is a sponge because it absorbs an incredible amount of information."
A simile
B. metaphor
C. neither
What is B. metaphor
100
The word stroll means...
A. a relaxed walk
B. one who lives under a bridge
C. a buttered pastry
What is A. a relaxed walk
100
Which word means the same thing as "doubtful"?
A. certain
B. unsure
C. cautious
What is B. unsure
200
Which antonym for "exotic" goes in this sentence?
Peanut butter and jelly sandwhiches are a ___________ lunch food."
A. strange
B. common
C. tasty
What is B. common
200
If you are "chowing down," what are you doing?
A. eating
B. swimming
C. watching TV
What is A. eating
200
What does the following metapor mean? "The last question on the test was a hard nut to crack."
A. easy to understand
B. difficult to understand
C. a delicious treat
What is B. difficult to understand
200
To "incinerate" means to...
A. clean
B. put in prison
C. burn
What is C. burn
200
Which word is a synonym for the word mandatory?
A. good
B. required
C. nice
What is B. required
300
Which word is an antonym for "ecstatic"?
A. delirious
B. static
C. unhappy
What is C. unhappy
300
What does "elbow grease" mean in this sentence?
"Henry really put some elbow grease into fixing his bicycle."
A. pride
B. money
C. effort
What is C. effort
300
Is the following sentence a simile or a metaphor?
"The angry dog chased me down the street."
A. simile
B. metaphor
C. neither
What is C. neither
300
The word "tempest" means...
A. one who types
B. a temporary employee
C. a violent storm
What is C. a violent storm
300
Which word is a synonym for "infinite"?
A. endless
B. clean
C. young
What is A. endless
400
"Decline" is an antonym for which word in this sentence?
Leslie was happy to accept the math award.
A. happy
B. accept
C. award
What is B. accept
400
What does it mean if someone says that you are a "couch potato"?
A. you eat too many potatoes
B. you watch too much TV
C. your couch has food on it
What is B. you watch too much TV
400
Does the following sentence contain a simile or a metaphor?
"Maria wanted to get home fast, so she ran like the wind."
A. simile
B. metaphor
C. neither
What is A. simile
400
What si the correct definition of the word "lethargic"?
A. sunny
B. sluggish
C. excited
What is B. sluggish
400
"Erupt" is a synonym for which word?
A. explode
B. gallop
C. twist
What is A. explode
500
"Prohibit" is an antonym for which word?
A. allow
B. produce
C. stop
What is A. allow
500
What does it mean if someone "blows his top"?
A. He gets very angry
B. He loses his hat in the wind
C. He gets a haircut
What is A. he gets very angry
500
Is the following sentence a simile or a metaphor?
"Katey thought the mile run was a piece of cake."
A. simile
B. metaphor
C. neither
What is B. metaphor
500
Someone who is "arrogant" is...
A. overly prud
B. soft-spoken
C. indecisive
What is A. overly proud
500
"Ludicrous" is a synonym for which word?
A. ridiculous
B. inspiring
C. serious