Vocabulary Quiz #1

The genre for Beowulf can best be described as a(n) ________.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The phrase bouncing babies began to bawl boisterously is an example of which literary device?

• alliteration

• theme

• purpose

• context

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

All that glitters isn't gold. Slow and steady wins the race. Don't take advantage of people. These are all examples of which one of our vocabulary words?

• alliteration

• theme

• purpose

• context

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the part of speech for the word purpose? Hint: there is more than one answer.

• adverb

• noun

• adjective

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Give a synonym for the word loathsome,

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

BONUS: Name a superhero and 3 of their kennings.