A dependent clause is a clause that...

needs an independent clause to make sense

What is a run-on sentence?

a sentence that lacks correct punctuation/connectives

What is figurative language?

Language that shouldn't be interpreted literally

Saying something is something else

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1
Which of these words is spelled correctly?
knowladge
nolage
knowledge
knowllege
2
What is syntax?
your choice of words
the structure of sentences
when a sentence doesn't make sense
the use of adjectives
3
What is diction?
a type of sentence
a quick way to say 'dictionary'
your choice of words
a run-on sentence
4
Which of these is a preposition?
too
didn't
never
on
5
Which of these words is spelled correctly?
littriture
litrichure
literature
litrature
6
A dependent clause is a clause that...
needs an independent clause to make sense
has no capital letters
tells you the direction of an object
doesn't use nouns
7
What is a run-on sentence?
a sentence that lacks correct punctuation/connectives
a sentence about running
the joining of two clauses
a long sentence
8
Which of these is a noun?
sit
chair
the
on
9
An independent clause is a clause that...
is a compound sentence
needs a dependent clause to make sense
makes sense on its own
only uses 10 words
10
What is figurative language?
language that should be interpreted litteraly
A thesis statement
Language that challenges something
Language that shouldn't be interpreted literally
11
What is the name for an extreme exaggeration?
personification
predicate
simile
hyperbole
12
Which of these worlds is spelled correctly?
fourty
persue
novace
happyness
13
Which of these is an abstract noun?
Personification
Bravery
talking
bird
14
Which of these is a concrete noun?
Table
Happiness
to
create
15
What is the name for the associated meaning of words?
connotations
alliteration
hyperbole
metaphor
16
What is a metaphor?
only used in gothic literature
<p>the image you get in your head whilst reading</p>
Saying something is something else
should be interpreted literally
17
Which of these words is spelled correctly?
compahension
tastie
independant
application
18
Which of these is a verb?
eat
internet
courage
of
19
When you compare something with something else, what is this device called?
personification
anthropomorphism
metaphor
Simile
20
Which of these is a pronoun?
I
tasty
river
two

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