Homophones/Homographs
Dr. Bacchus gave many ________ a flu shot.
A. patience
B. patients
B. patients
This is a comparison of two things using the words like or as.
simile
Which of the following suffix means "someone who does something?"
A. less
B. er
C. ous
D. ly
B. er
In the sentence, which word is not spelled correctly?
There are three horsees grazing in the fields.
A. three
B.horsees
C. grazing
D. fields
B. horsees
What is the correct conjunction for the sentence?
Sam was late to school,______ the bus had a flat tire.
A. and
B. so
C. for
D. yet
C. for
The hero, dressed as a __________,saved the kingdom.
A. night
B. knight
B. knight
This is when an an animal or an object is being descried as if it was a human.
ex. Lighting danced across the sky.
personification
Summer is always so joyful.
What does the word joyful mean?
A. without joy
B. too much joy
C. full of joy
D. not enough joy
C. full of joy
Which word in the sentence is not spelled correctly?
My teacher walkd down the hall.
A. teacher
B. walkd
C. down
D. hall
B. walkd
I do not like hot dogs, _______ do I like okra.
A. and
B. nor
C. so
D. for
B. nor
I have ______ guest coming to my birthday party.
A. ate
B. eight
B. eight
Jayden thought the Social Studies test was a piece of cake.
What type of figurative language is this?
idiom
How many colors would there be in a tricolored shirt?
A. two
B. five
C. three
D. six
C. three
Which word is not spelled correct for the sentence?
Do you know if the whether will be bad tomorrow?
whether
I like apples,_____ I do not like bananas.
A. and
B. nor
C. but
D. so
C. but
My dog, Fluffy dug a_______ underneath the fence in the back yard.
A. hole
B. whole
A. hole
The vacuum whirred as the bacon sizzled in the pan.
What type of figurative language are the italic words,
Onomatopoeia
What prefix would you add to the word acceptable to make it mean "not acceptable?"
A. dis
B. pre
C. mis
D. un
D. un
which word is not spelled correct for the sentence?
How many wild horses are their?
their
Courtney did not do her morning work,______ she can't play during recess.
A. but
B. yet
C. so
D. for
C. so
Did you _______ the new Minecraft movie?
A. sea
B. see
B. see
This is a comparison that doesn't use the word like or as.
metaphor
Which suffix would you add to the word care to make it mean "without care?"
A. less
B. er
C. ly
D. ful
A. less
Which word is not spelled correct in this sentence?
Where is you're homework?
you're
Ms. Alford teaches ELA_____Ms. Hemingway teaches Math.
A. but
B. and
C. so
D. for
B. and