Language Questions

Question 1

What are quotation marks used for?

Accepted Answer

around words spoken

Question 2

What part of speech is an action word?

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verb

Question 3

What part of speech is: a person, place or thing?

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noun

Question 4

What kind of sentence is this: Come here, squirrel.

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imperative

Question 5

When do you use a semi-colon?

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to connect two sentences

Question 6

Which figure of speech is this: Let's hit the road!

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idiom

Question 7

Which figure of speech is this: I have told you a million times to stop playing quiz!

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hyperbole

Question 8

Which figure of speech is this: BOOM!

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onomatopeia

Question 9

What figure of speech is this: cat is to dog as meow is to woof

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analogy

Question 10

What kind of sentence is this: My squirrel ran away.

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declarative

Question 11

What part of speech is a word that describes a noun?

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adjective

Question 12

When do you use a colon?

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to start a list

Question 13

What part of speech joins groups of words together?

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conjunction

Question 14

What figure of speech is this: in swelling swooshing circles it will swiftly gather speed

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alliteration

Question 15

What kind of sentence is this: Did my squirrel run away?

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interrrogative

Question 16

Which figure of speech is this: he was a lightning bolt down the track

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metaphor

Question 17

What part of speech describes a verb?

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adverb

Question 18

Which figure of speech is this: as wide as the ocean

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simile

Question 19

What part of speech links phrases or words in a sentence? example = in, about, around

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preposition

Question 20

What kind of sentence is this: Oh, my squirrel is gone!

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exlamatory

Question 21

What do you call a heading under a picture?

Accepted Answer

caption

Question 22

What part of speech takes the place of a noun? example - he, she, it

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pronoun

Question 23

What is this figure of speech: the trees whispered to me as I walked by

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 24

What are commas used for?

Accepted Answer

between words in a listAnswer 3

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Language Questions

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