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Parts of Speech and Figurative Language
Parts of Speech and Figurative Language
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CRASH!!! is an example of ...
an onomatopoeia
a proverb
an idiom
an alliteration
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"I'm so hungry, I can eat a horse" is an example of...
a metaphor
an idiom
a hyperbole
a simile
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What part of speech describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverb to tell why, when, where, how, or how much?
adjective
noun
adverb
something
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What is the term called when you compare two things using "like" or "as"?
a homograph
a metaphor
a homonym
a simile
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_______________ is an example of when you give nonliving things human qualities
a person
personification
something
people
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Wow! is an example of...
exciting
a hyperbole
excitement
an interjection
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Words like "but," "and," "so," and "therefore" are words that connect phrases or clauses are called ____
conjunctions
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
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A word that has one spelling, but two or more meanings is called a...
break
homograph
bat
homophone
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a word that is an action
or
state of being
adverb
verb
noun
adjective
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I will have a growth mindset and will try my best, in all that I do, today. Right?
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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The early bird gets the worm is an example of...
an alliteration
a proverb
an allusion
a hyperbole
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they're, their, and there are examples of ...
homophones
homographs
synonyms
figurative language
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She sells seashells by the seashore is an example of
an alliteration
a simile
a metaphor
an onomatopoeia
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"I feel on top of the world, today" is an example of ...
an idiom
a metaphor
the globe
a simile
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An exclamation that expresses a strong feeling is ...
an idiom
an interjection
an onomatopoeia
a verb
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Words like "above," "under," "along," and "beside" are examples of _______
conjunctions
prepositions
idioms
adverbs
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"We waited in line all day" is an example of ...
a hyperbole
an idiom
a proverb
a metaphor
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What is the following an example...Can you please give me a hand?
a pun
an onomatopoeia
an idiom
a hyperbole
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"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of ...
animals
an idiom
a hyperbole
an alliteration
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Making reference to something else, like: Sweets are her Achilles' heel is an example of ...
an idiom
an allusion
a hyperbole
an illusion
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Comparing two things using the words "is" or "are" is an example of what type of figurative language?
a metaphor
an idiom
the literal or actual meaning
a simile
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he, she, its, your, and they are examples of ...
antonyms
pronouns
proper nouns
synonyms
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a noun is...
a person
are words that rhymes with town
a person, place, or thing
a place
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What part of speech describes a noun or a pronoun?
an interjection
a verb
an adverb
an adjective