Definitions
great difference; variety
diversity
She saw the job opening posted on the ______.
bulletin
What is a homophone?
Two words that sound the same but are spelled differently, and mean different things.
What is a central idea?
What the story is mostly about.
joined the armed forces voluntarily
enlisted
He was one of the new _______ on the military base.
recruits
Allowed is a common homophone, what is the meaning of this word?
To let someone do something/ they are permitted to do something
What is a noun?
Person, place or thing
the act of surviving; continuing to exist
survival
When they were playing basketball, Marshall tried to ______ the ball.
intercept
After college she moved ______.
A. They're
B. There
C. Their
B. There
What is a verb?
an action word
acts of giving money, time, effort or the like to a cause
contributions
She made many ________ to the group project.
She _____ by the parking lot on her walk to school.
A. Passed
B. Past
A. Passed
life
acts, processes, or ways of performing, directing, or working
operations
Everyone at school was different, it was full of ________.
diversity
what is a word that is the homophone for “trash” or “garbage”?
the word is waste -> the homophone is waist
She is the light of my life! Is an example of what figurative language?
metaphor