Nonliteral Language
Vocabulary-Definitions
Syntax
Multiple Meanings
Conjunctions
100

Let’s give someone else a turn to talk.

Be quiet

100

What does the word mean:

Biography

A biography is a written story about someone else's life.


Bonus: What is the opposite of biography?

100

Fix this sentence:

I don't see nothing wrong with this sentence.

I don't see anything wrong with this sentence.

100

The organ is not working.

A musical instrument that looks like a piano.

A body part.

100

Generate a sentence with:

because

hint:

When you use because it gives you a reason

200

I would hate for that new toy to get stepped on and broken.

Pick up that toy.

200

What does the word mean:

Adverb


An adverb is a part of speech used to describe a verb such as: "The baby slept soundly in his crib."

200

Fix this sentence:


The doctor and the nurse is going to lunch together.

The doctor and the nurse are going to lunch together.

200

I love the spring.

The season.

A body of water.

200

Generate a sentence with:

beside

Hint:

You use beside to add something 

300

I guess you didn’t get the message to call me before 9:00.

You called after 9 and you were supposed to call before. 

300

What does the word mean:

Contagious

When something is contagious, it can easily be spread to others such as the flu. 

300

Fix this sentence:

The cat or the dog are playing in the garbage.

The cat or the dog is playing in the garbage.

300

The boy was curious what his mother would think about the draft. 

To be pulled into war or to on a sports team.

The first written form of a paper.

300

Generate a sentence with:

In spite of

Hint:

You use in spite of when you wouldn't normally do something in a given condition but do it anyway

400

We can invite Ella if you insist.

I don't want Ella to come.

400

What does the word mean:


Parallel

Parallel is when two lines run side by side and never cross

400

Fix this sentence: 

The dog or the cats is going to have fun with this new toy.

The dog or the cats are going to have fun with this new toy.

400

This weekend, I want to go to the bank.

The sides of the river.

The place you go to deposit or take out money.

400

Generate a sentence with:

Consequently

Hint:

You use consequently as a result of something else

500

I just washed the kitchen floor, but the front door is unlocked

Don't come in this door.  Use the front door. 

500

What does the word mean:


Conclusion

The conclusion is the ending of a story or often the summary of a speech. 

500

Fix this sentence:

Are the cat or the dogs playing in the yard?

Is the cat or the dogs playing in the yard?

500

The pupil is big. 

A student 

The black center of the eye

500

Generate a sentence with:

Neither...nor

Hint:

You start the sentence with neither and then use nor between two objects that did the same thing