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Quiz by Sarah Holmes, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Sarah Holmes
almost 9 years ago
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Question 1
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What are the three basic types of sentences?
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simple, compound, complex
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Long, medium, short
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Main, secondary, insignificant
Question 2
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"The broad, quiet street"
This is an example of a
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An adverbial phrase
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A prepositional phrase
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A noun phrase
Question 3
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"Her eyes shone like the stars above"
Is this figurative device
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a simile
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personification
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a metaphor
Question 4
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Is the word 'love' is a . . .
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Proper noun
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Abstract noun
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Common noun
Question 5
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An onomatopoeic word does what?
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Describes how an action has been done
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Sounds like the thing it represents
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Gives non-living things characteristics of people or animals
Question 6
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How many modal verbs are there?
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9
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5
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10
Question 7
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"Beloved, sweetheart bastard"
This is an example of
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Juxtaposition
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Oxymoron
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Comparison
Question 8
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Hyperbole means
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An exaggerated word or phrase that is used for emphasis but shouldn't be taken literally
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A word or phrase that expresses the extremes of things
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Putting two contrasting ideas together
Question 9
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What are imperatives?
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Verbs that give orders, directions or are used to make requests
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nouns that name people and places
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verbs that relate to physical actions
Question 10
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The connotations of words or phrases are
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The literal meaning of the words and phrases
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The implied or suggested meanings
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The alternative definition of a word
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