Vocabulary and Figurative Language.
Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Sentences, Contractions, and More
Spelling Rules and Punctuation
100
The sentence, "Her hair was flowing like a river." is an example of this.
What is a simile?
100
The sentence, "I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!" is an example of this.
What is hyperbole?
100
The words: in, over, under, across, between, are examples of this.
What are prepositions?
100
The sentence, "I found my doll under the bed." is an example of this kind of sentence.
What is a simple sentence?
100
Before you make a list of items in writing you need to have this punctuation mark. Example- My mom told me to go to the store to buy eggs, milk, and butter.
What is a colon?
200
The word, "Examining" can have the same meaning as the word, "studying."
What is a synonym?
200
The sentence, "The house trembled when the wind blew." is an example of this.
What is personification?
200
"...above their heads." "....on the desk." "...underneath the shoe." These are all examples of what?
What are prepositional phrases?
200
The table was a good tool to use for writing, but it wobbled when I put pressure on it.
What is a compound sentence?
200
The spelling rule used to change the word, "Leak" to "Leaking" is this.
What is add -er, -est, -ed, or -ing to vowel, vowel, consonant words?
300
This word, "bat" can mean a bat used in a baseball game, or an animal that flies around and eats bugs.
What is a homograph?
300
The phrase, "Cat got your tongue?" is an example of this.
What is an idiom?
300
The sentence, "My neighbor, Mrs. Lemus, is a great gardener." is an example of this.
What is appositive?
300
These two words make the word, "He's."
What is are "he" and "is"?
300
The spelling rule for changing a word like "crazy" to "crazier" is this.
What is drop the -y and add -ier?
400
The sentence, "The black night was a shield over my eyes." is an example of this.
What is a metaphor?
400
The sentence, "The hills were as bumpy as a snake's scales." is an example of this.
What is a simile?
400
The words: for, and, nor, so, are examples of this.
What are conjunctions?
400
These two words make the word "Shouldn't."
What are, "Should" and "Not."?
400
The spelling pattern for changing a word like, "stop" to "stopped" or "stopping" is this.
What is double the consonant and add -ed, -ing?
500
The sentence, "The earthquake made the table hop up and down." is an example of this.
What is personification?
500
The sentence, "The white snow was a blanket covering the mountains." is an example of this.
What is a metaphor?
500
Using the word "he" for Isaac. Or, using the word, "she" for Sarah. And using the word "it" for a pencil, are all examples of this.
What is a pronoun?
500
The two words, "Must" and "Have" make this contraction.
What is "Must've"?
500
The correct way to begin a sentence inside quotation marks is this.
What is capitolize the first letter?