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Irregular Verbs
past tense and future tense
Semicolons ;
Comparing with Adjectives and Adverbs
Information Literacy
encyclopedia, table of contents, thesaurus, index, almanac
Figurative Language
personification, simile, metaphor, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, alliteration
100
hurt, ______, ______
What is "hurt, hurt"?
100
This glass lens is concave the other is convex.
What is "This glass lens is concave; the other is convex.
100
He is just the _______ kid I've ever met. (nice)
What is "nicest"?
100
Which source should a student use to begin a research paper on the American Flag?
What is "encyclopedia"?
100
I was so tired, I could have slept for a thousand days.
What is a "hyperbole"?
200
Grow, ______, _______
What is "grew, grown"?
200
Becky is fascinated by sharks however, she has not yet met one close up.
What is "Becky is fascinated by sharks; however, she has not met one close up.
200
It is _______ being a child than an adult. (tough)
What is "tougher"?
200
Where would you look to find out your birthstone?
What is "an almanac"?
200
Peter, Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
What is a "alliteration"?
300
lay, _____, ______
What is "laid, laid"?
300
They received cards from Honolulu, Hawaii Phoenix, Arizona and Seattle, Washington.
What is "They received cards from Honolulu, Hawaii; Phoenix, Arizona; and Seattle, Washington."
300
Maria is ___________ than her sister, Ana. (pretty)
What is "prettier"?
300
Where would you look to find the exact page numbers where information on a given topic can be located?
What is "index"?
300
The room was as cold as ice.
What is "simile"?
400
lead, _______, _____
What is "led, led"?
400
Beth Meyers, a freshman at Penn State Hugh Gibbons, a high-school senior and Fran Kirby, a secretary, were contestants on the game show.
What is "Beth Meyers, a freshman at Penn State; Hugh Gibbons, a high-school senior; and Fran Kirby, a secretary, were contestants on the game show."
400
Mount Everest is the ___________ mountain in the world.
What is "highest"?
400
Which tells you what will be in the book, in order, by section or chapter?
What is "table of contents"?
400
From the mountaintop view people appeared to be ants.
What is "metaphor"?
500
fight, ______, ______
What is "fought, fought"?
500
Kim is eight years older than her brothers she often baby-sits for them.
What is "Kim is eight years older than her brothers; she often baby-sits for them."
500
When I had my braces put on, that was the _____ ____ feeling I have ever experienced. painful.
What is "most painful"?
500
In which source would you find synonyms for the word "forget"?
What is "thesaurus"?
500
The animal's eyes were embers in the dark night.
What is a "metaphor"?