Word Warrior
What is a synonym for fast?
Quick, speedy, etc.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Similes compare using "like" or "as"
Spell the word that completes this sentence: It's almost time for summer _________
vacation
What is an antonym for cold?
Hot, warm, etc.
Fact or opinion: "I think asparagus tastes like soap."
Opinion
Simile or metaphor?
Life is a journey
Metaphor
Spell the word: a mountain with hot lava inside
volcano
What two words make the contraction "hasn't"?
Has + not
What is a verb?
A word denoting action
Simile or metaphor?
I am as hungry as a horse.
Simile
Mrs. Crow teachs math at my school.
Teaches.
Which verb tense is correct?
There ______ 16 cows in the barn.
(Is / Are)
Are
What word is a verb in the following sentence?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
slithered
Simile or metaphor?
The sky is an ocean.
Metaphor
Spell the word: What has the dates, months, and days of the week on it?
Calendar
Words or phrases that help make connections between phrases, sentences, or paragraphs
(example: First, Next, Then, Last)
Transition words
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
What does the word assumed mean?
suspected or guessed
Simile or metaphor?
When I heard about the party being cancelled, I felt as deflated as an old balloon.
Simile
Spell the last month of the year.
December