Duplicate of 4th Grade Language Arts

The boy persisted, or kept trying, and he won the game! What does the word persisted mean?

The hurt player had to hobble off the field. Which word can be used to replace hobble?

The blue ribbon went to the victor. What does the word victor mean?

We took a trek up the mountain side. Which word can replace trek?

Swimming is a good physical exercise. Which meaning is being used for physical?

The airplane pilot put down the landing gear. Which meaning is being used for the word gear?

"Jasmine's hands were as sticky as glue from the cotton candy." Metaphor or simile? Why?

He scrawled a message on the wall. What is another word for scrawled?

What is the meaning of the word "heart" in the following sentence, "I know that song by heart."

The 4th grade teachers plants seeds of wisdom everyday! Metaphor/Simile? What's being compared?

Sadie raced Simone like a cheetah! Find the simile/metaphor. What 2 things are being compared?

"The stick in Malik's hand was a sword. Knocking everything over." Metaphor or simile? Why?