Idioms
Under the weather
Sick
Park
1. A place to play
2. Where you leave a car
Similie
A comparison using “like” or “as"
Identify the noun: The dog ran quickly.
Dog
What invention lets you look right through a wall?
Run out of patience
Wave
1. Water in the ocean
2. Saying hello to someone
Metaphor
A comparison that says one thing IS another thing.
Find the verb in: Maria danced yesterday.
Dance
What gets wetter the more it dries?
Towel
By the skin of your teeth
Just barely
Nail
1. A tool
2. Finger nail
Adjective
A word that describes a noun
Find the adjective: The enormous pizza fell.
Enormous
What month(s) have 28 days?
All of them
No pain, no gain
You have to work for what you want
Crane
1. The equipment
2. A bird
Idiom
A phrase whose meaning is different from the literal meaning
Find the adverb: He spoke softly.
Softly
What has hands but cannot clap?
Clock
All hands on deck
Everyone needs to work together
Fair
1. Something is just and right
2. A place you go for rides and to see animals
Onomatopoeia
A word that imitates a sound (bang, crash, thud)
Replace noun with pronoun: Sarah went home.
She
A cowboy rode into town on Friday. He stayed three days and left on Friday. How?
His horse's name was Friday