Duplicate of 4th Grade Common Core Language/PSSA Prep

context clues: pashmina: Sophie felt cold, so she pulled the pashmina around her shoulders. 

Which set of words are synonyms? 

What is the simile? Speaking in public made her nervous as a cat. 

Greek/Latin Roots: I can't ride the merry-go-round because I feel sick when I ___________. 

Which set of words are synonyms? 

What is the simile? This coffee is as hot as the sun!

What is a simile? 

context clues: What does garment mean? Jonas picked out several garments, including a jacket.

What is the simile? The student was slow like molasses in the morning! 

Which set of words are antonyms? 

What are synonyms? 

context clues:stationary: Dennis bought his mother some stationary so she could write letters. 

context clues:provisions: When we went hiking we packed plenty of provisions for lunch. 

Which sentence is written correctly, with no mistakes in spelling or usage? 

What does this idiom mean? He had a chip on his shoulder.

context clues: hoist: It took four of us to hoist the heavy box onto the shelf. 

What is a metaphor? 

What does this idiom mean? Ella was trying to follow him, but he gave her the slip. 

Which set of words are antonyms? 

What is an idiom?

What is an antonym? 

Which sentence is written correctly, with no mistakes in spelling or usage? 

Greek/Latin roots: The bakery ______ cookies from Italy. 

context clue: tinker: My cousin loves to tinker with machines and try to make them work.