A phrase not following literal meaning

What is a subordinate clause?

The part of a sentence that cannot stand alone

What is a determiner?

A person or thing that determines or decides something

The beginning added to a root word

Words that sound the same with a different meaning

What is a subordinator?

A word often found in a subordinate clause, A word that connects a main and subordinate clause

What is a compound word?

A word consisting of two root words

The summary on the back of a book

The same or similar meaning to a word

A list explaining the meaning of words

What is a main clause?

The part of a sentence that can stand alone

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1
What is an idiom?
A phrase following literal meaning
A phrase not following literal meaning
The root part of a word
Saying something is like something else
2
What is a thesaurus?
A book explaining the meaning of words
A book of synonyms
A book of antonyms
A book of compound words
3
What is an etymological dictionary?
A dictionary of opposite word meanings
A dictionary of idioms
A dictionary of meanings
A dictionary of word origins
4
What is a subordinate clause?
The part of a sentence that can stand alone
The part of a sentence that cannot stand alone
5
What is a determiner?
A connecting word
A person or thing that determines or decides something
A describing word
An explanation
6
What is an antonym?
The same or similar meaning to a word
The opposite meaning to a word
An expression or phrase
A word made from two root words
7
What is a prefix?
The ending added to a root word
The beginning added to a root word
8
What are homophones?
Words that sound the same with a different meaning
Words that sound different but with the same meaning
9
What is a subordinator?
A type of punctuation
A word often found in a subordinate clause
A word often found in a main clause
A word that connects a main and subordinate clause
10
What is a compound word?
A root word
The beginning of a word
A word consisting of two root words
The ending to a word
11
What is a suffix?
The ending added to root words
The beginning added to root words
12
What is a blurb?
Information about the author
The summary on the back of a book
The introduction of a book
Part of the contents page
13
What is a synonym?
The opposite meaning to a word
An expression or phrase
The same or similar meaning to a word
A word made from two root words
14
What is a glossary?
A list of antonyms
A list of synonyms
A list explaining the meaning of words
A list of the page numbers of words
15
What is a main clause?
The part of a sentence that cannot stand alone
The part of a sentence that can stand alone

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