Show:
Reading Skills 1
Vocabulary
Grammar 1
Grammar 2
Figurative Language
100
Fact or Opinion: 1) They like Nebraska the best. 2) Nebraska is 158 years old.
1) Opinion 2) Fact
100
The meaning for the word "haven" in the sentence "This safe haven for all that live." Dark, quiet, dangerous, protected?
What is protected?
100
Name a singular and plural pronoun.
Singular: he, she, him, her, I, it. Plural: we, us, they, them.
100
The adverb in the phrase "he floated freely on the surface".
What is an adverb?
100
"He was as tall as a giraffe" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a simile?
200
How does the prefix in the word "return" help you understand it's meaning.
Re- means to do over or again.
200
An antonym.
What is something that means the opposite?
200
The correct contraction of "they will".
What is they'll?
200
The baseword of gleefully?
What is glee?
200
"The snow is a white blanket" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a metaphor?
300
Page 237 Topic.
What is krill?
300
A synonym
What is something that means the same?
300
The adjective in "We ate fresh meat".
What is "fresh"?
300
The simple subject in the sentence "My mom promised us a visit to the Golden Gate Bridge".
What is mom?
300
"Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is alliteration?
400
Page 226 Drawing Conclusions
What is she was confident and fearless?
400
Context Clues
What is using words around an unknown word to figure out what it means?
400
The comparative adjective of the word "steep"
What is steeper?
400
The simple predicate in "our family is going to California next summer".
What is "is going"?
400
"The burning wood hissed and crackled" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The reasons an author writes. Give examples of each.
What is persuade, inform, express feelings, entertain?
500
2 different types of context clues.
What is synonyms, antonyms, definitions?
500
Name an adverb, proper noun, adjective, and verb.
What is a lot of different examples.
500
The past tense of the word "move".
What is moved?
500
"the Sun smiled at us" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is personification?