ELL Quarter 3 Test

It's raining cats and dogs is an example of:

• hyperbole

• idiom

• simile

• metaphor

I _______ basketball last night with friends.

• play

• will play

• played

• am playing

When there is an unfamiliar word, what should we do first?

• Look on the internet

• Look it up in a dictionary

• Ask a friend

• Use Context Clues

Which is an ADVERB?

• slow

• slowly

• slower

• slowed

"The flowers danced in the wind" is an example of what figure of speech?

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• idiom

• personification

This figure of speech uses the words "Like" or "As"

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Fix the run-on sentence: The boys go to the mall then they buy ice cream at Baskin Robbins.

• The boys they go to the mall they buy ice cream at Baskin Robbins.

• Them boys go to mall and they they buy ice cream at Baskin Robbins.

• The boys go to the mall, and then they buy ice cream at Baskin Robbins.

• The boys go to mall they buy ice cream at Baskin Robbins.

An exaggeration is a synonym for _________.

She is a ______.

• Noun

• Adjective

• Pronoun

• Adverb

Which is a conjunction? Choose all the correct responses.

• , and

• : yet

• ; so

• , so