ELA Practice

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor compares two objects or ideas by saying one thing is something else. For example, 'My dog is a pig when she eats.'

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What is the correct spelling of the word for a pastime or hobby?

Back

hobbies

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What word completes the sentence: 'French fries disappear ____________ than lightning in my house.'?

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faster

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What is the relationship between the words 'tall' and 'short'?

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They are antonyms.

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Which verb completes the sentence: 'We ________ going on a field trip to Hogwarts.'?

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are

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What is a simile?

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A simile compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'She is as brave as a lion.'

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. For example, 'hot' is an antonym of 'cold.'

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word. For example, 'happy' is a synonym of 'joyful.'

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What is the purpose of punctuation in writing?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates pauses or stops in sentences.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. For example, 'run', 'is', and 'seem' are verbs.