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What part of speech describes a noun- example the large, fluffy dog
adverb
verb
adjective
noun
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What type of figurative language is this example: I was so tired that I could have slept for two years straight.
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
3
What is the beginning of an essay called?
paragraph
conclusion
introduction
indent
4
What type of figurative language is shown here: My brother's room is a disgusting pigsty.
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
5
What is another word for a story that you write?
sentence
narrative
essay
paragraph
6
What word goes in the blank: For lunch, I ate _____________ sandwiches and a bag of chips.
two
to
too
7
In a story, what is the term for the events that occur in the story?
plot
setting
theme
character
8
What type of figurative language is shown here: My sister is as loud as a laughing hyena.
alliteration
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
9
In a story, what is the term for where the story takes place?
character
plot
theme
setting
10
What is the definition of the word synonym?
word that means the opposite
word that means the same or similar
word that needs to be capitalized
word that rhymes with another word
11
In a story, what do you call a life lesson that the author would like you to learn?
character
theme
setting
plot
12
What type of noun always needs to be capitalized-example Dublin, Ohio
plural noun
abstract noun
proper noun
13
What part of speech is a person, place, thing or idea?
adjective
noun
adverb
verb
14
Using context clues, determine the meaning of the bold word: The
pristine
home looked brand new and perfect.
abandoned
empty
rundown
spotless
15
What are the "sentences" in a poem called?
lines
stanzas
sentences
paragraphs
16
Using context clues, determine the meaning of the bold word: The
weary
traveler needed food and water after a long day.
annoyed
disappointed
exhausted
excited
17
What are the "paragraphs" or group of lines in a poem called?
poetry
paragraphs
lines
stanzas
18
Using context clues, determine the meaning of the bold word: The
ferocious
lion attacked its prey.
huge
tame
aggressive
calm
19
What word goes in the blank-My mom drove us ____________ the baseball game.
too
two
to
20
Where would you find a prefix in a word?
in the end
at the beginning
in the middle
21
What type of writing is written to inform or teach someone about something?
narrative
informational
argumentative
poetry
22
What word goes in the blank: ____________ really cold outside.
its
it's
23
What is the first sentence in an introduction called?
hook
concluding sentence
indent
topic sentence
24
Which word will you hear your teachers say when referring to a chapter book?
Novel
Magazine
Long book
Poetry
25
Using context clues, determine the meaning of the bold word: The
decrepit
stadium was filled with rust, weeds and trash.
run-down
new
strong
crowded
26
Where would you find a suffix in a word?
at the beginning
at the end
in the middle
27
What type of figurative language is shown here: The old car groaned when its engine started.
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
28
In what type of writing do you give your opinion and support it with evidence?
narrative
argumentative
informational
poetry
29
What word goes in the blank: I was ____________ tired to pack my lunch.
two
too
to
30
What is the end of an essay called?
conclusion
introduction
body paragraph
the end
