5-a-day Week #14

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What does the word 'plain' mean?

Back

Simple, not decorated or elaborate.

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What is a prefix?

Back

A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What is the base/root of a word?

Back

The base/root is the main part of a word that gives it meaning.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its form or meaning.

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What does 'sultry' mean?

Back

Hot and humid.

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What is personification?

Back

Personification is a literary device where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.

Front

Identify an example of personification.

Back

The moon peeked out from behind the clouds.

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What is a pronoun shift?

Back

A pronoun shift occurs when the pronoun used in a sentence changes from one person to another, causing confusion.

Front

What is the correct pronoun for a group of people including the speaker?

Back

We or our.

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What is the correct pronoun for a group of people excluding the speaker?

Back

They or their.