Spelling Test- Trimester 2- Week 6

 Adam's favorite ___________ is “as brave as a lion” he always tells his friends “I'm as brave as a lion.”

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

Tasha learned that tendons are also ________________ because tendons connect muscles to bones.

• sinews

• tissues

• knaves

Xander likes the _________________ “How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?”

• alliteration

• allegory

• allusion

My most favorite _____________ example is, ‘devilishly handsome.’

• oxymoron

• hyberbole

• personification

In the series, Carmen Sandiego,  the greatest ____________ ever stated  was, “all's well that ends well.”

• proverb

• idiom

• metaphor

Dinka’s favorite comic book was full of fantastic and creative ________________ such as Bang, and Kabob.

• onomatopoeias

• onamatopoeias

• onomotopoeias

My friend Kimarah, had a fun, entertaining, and informative presentation about Puns. She said puns is a _____________________________.

• figure of speech that exploits a word’s meaning. For Example: The duck said to the bartender,”Put it on my bill.”

• figure of speech that are are short pithy sayings.

• figure of speech that form of a word from a sound. 

Did you know that the word _____________, which means repeating  something that has already been written, originated from Italy?

• repetition

• rhyming

• rehearsal

Chen’s sagacious great grandfather told him about the old Japanese _____________ poem that is unrhymed and forms consisting of 17 syllables arranged in three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables respectively.

• haiku

• hiaku

• heiku

A young boy was disheartened as he found out he was tricked by a _______________ old man.

• knave

• sinew

• ironic