Fig. Lang
Parts of speech
Lexia
GRAMMAR
This & That
100

Which is an example of a simile?

Her eyes were diamonds. 

His temper blazed like a hot fire. 

The cat liked to lay in the sun.

His temper blazed like a hot fire. 

100

What is a noun?

Person place thing or idea

100

Which word has a long a sound? 

cake

cap

cake

100

Rewrite the sentence correctly. 

i am so glad that today is friday

I am so glad that today is Friday.

100

Which soccer player is from Argentina? 

Messi

Ronaldo

Messi

200

Which sense is appealed to in the following sentence?

The grass tickled his skin as he stretched out beneath the sun. 

Touch

200

What is a verb?

Action word

200

How many syllables are in the word fantastic? 

3

200

Name at least three things that should always be capitalized.

I

Names

Days of the week

Months of the year

Cities, Towns, Countries

200

Who are the three actors that have played Spiderman in chronological order?

Toby Maguire

Andrew Garfield

Tom Holland

300

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor? 

A simile is a comparison using the words like or as. 

A metaphor is a comparison without using the words like or as. 

300

What is an adjective and an adverb?

adjective describes a noun

adverb describes a verb

300

Which is not a checkpoint for doubling a letter? 

one syllable

one vowel

ends in two consonants

vowel suffix 

ends in two consonants

300

Rewrite the sentence. 

i is happy that they're is know skool 2morrow.

I am happy that there is no school tomorrow. 

300
Name 3 Avengers

Black Widow

Spiderman

Thor

Hulk

Iron Man 

Black Panther...

400

Label each example of fig. language

Love is a battlefield. 

I told you a million times to do your homework.

The sun smiled from the sky. 

Metaphor

hyperbole

personification

400

What is the adjective and/or the adverb in each sentence.

The small boy quickly ran across the street.

The sparkling new diamond was beautiful.

small - adjective quickly - adverb

sparkling, new - adjective

400

what does the prefix bio mean? 

life

400

Dialogue should always begin and end with what?

Quotation marks

400

How many years is in a DECADE?

How many years is in a CENTURY?

10

100

500

Identify the figurative language in the following passage:

Her hands trembled like a shaking leaf as she reached for the door. What was behind it? she wondered. Her heart beat was a stampede in her chest as the door seemed to mock her for her cowardice. She could hear the tick tock tick tock of the clock as time slowly passed. She couldn't do it. She would be stuck in here forever. 

 

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Onomatopoeia

500

Give two examples of each part of speech

Noun

verb

Adverb

Adjective


Answers may vary

500

Define the following root words: 

vis

aud

script

duct

see

hear

write 

lead 

500

Place quotation marks in the appropriate spots. 

What are you doin this weekend? John asked his friend Mike.

Nothin much. Mike answered. I'll probably just play the game. 

I'm going to KD with my cousins. Want to come?

Sure!

"What are you doin this weekend?" John asked his friend Mike. 

"Nothin much." Mike answered. "I'll probably just play the game."

"I'm going to KD with my cousins. Want to come?"

"Sure." 

500

Which artist did NOT collab with BTS on a song? 

Snoop

Megan Thee Stallion

Nicki Minaj

Cardi B

Cardi B