Root Words
What is the prefix in the word unbelievable?
un-
What part of speech shows an action?
Verb
What type of figurative language is this? She is as busy as a bee.
Simile
What part of speech is the subject of a sentence?
Noun or pronoun
How many months are there in 1 year?
12 months
What is the suffix in the word beautiful?
-ful
What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun?
Adjective
What type of figurative language is this? The wind whispered through the trees.
Personification
Is "he" a singular or plural pronoun?
Singular
How many seasons are there?
4 seasons
What is the root word in disposable?
dispose
What letters do most adverbs end in?
-ly
What is another name for a tongue twister?
Alliteration
What two parts of speech must every sentence have?
Noun and verb
What types of nouns must you capitalize?
Proper nouns
What does the prefix dis- mean?
Not
Pick out the conjunction in the following sentence: I want to go to the movies, but I have to clean my room.
but
"I've told you a million times" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
Correct the error in the following sentence: I are getting an education.
I "am" getting an education
What grade do you graduate high school in?
12th grade
What does the suffix -less mean?
Without
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: I will meet you at the library.
at the library
What does the idiom "break a leg" mean?
Good luck/do a good job
What punctuation do you use to show possession?
How many holidays are there?
11 holidays