The Basics 8th

These letters are added to the beginning of a word and it changes the word's meaning?

Which rule of syllabication is applied to words with prefixes and or suffixes?

Literal language is best described by which of the definitions below?

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "It is going to take me all year to run 1 mile."

Select a antonym for the word "peace" from the words listed below.

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "There was a mountain of papers on my desk"

How many syllables in the word "sophistication ?"

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "The football buzzed by my face."

A punctuation mark that expresses strong feelings, emphasis, or surprise.

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "Brad baked brownies."

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "I woke up sick as a dog"

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "The boy's bone snapped as he fell to the ground."

These letters are added to the END of the word and changes the word's meaning?

A "word or phrase that means the opposite as another word or phrase," is which of the following?

How many syllables are there in the word "button"?

The word "biology," includes which of the following listed below?

Used to separate words, phrases, or ideas to prevent misreading the writer's intended meaning.

A punctuation mark used to indicate a direct question or uncertainty. 

Which rule of syllabication divides a word between two consonants and two vowels?

A "word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning/spelling" is which of the following?

These letters are added to the END of the word and changes the word's meaning?

How many syllables in the word "sympathy?"

What type of punctuation mark indicates to the reader they have reached the end a sentence.

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "The afternoon sun, gave me a warm hug."

A "word or phrase that means exactly/ nearly same as another word or phrase," is which of the following?

How many different rules of syllabication have we studied?

Authors use figurative language to do which of the following?

The "most basic part of a word," may be of Greek or Latin origin.

Which rule of syllabication has been applied correctly to "HAM/STER?"

A punctuation mark used to indicate a direct question or uncertainty. 

The word "preparing," includes which of the following listed below?

Select a Synonym for the word "freezing," from the words listed below.

Select a homophone for the word "sun" from the words listed below.

Used to separate words, phrases, or ideas to prevent misreading the writer's intended meaning.

The word "prearrange," includes which of the following listed below?

The following is an example of what type of figurative language? "I have bigger fish to fry"