"What Does That Mean?"
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Is this a simile? 'Her smile was like sunshine.'
Is this a simile? 'Her smile was like sunshine.'
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Select the simile:
Select the simile:
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What two things does this simile compare? 'He swims like a fish.'
What two things does this simile compare? 'He swims like a fish.'
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Is this a simile? 'The stars are diamonds in the sky.'
Is this a simile? 'The stars are diamonds in the sky.'
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Is this a metaphor? "Time is a thief."
Is this a metaphor? "Time is a thief."
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Select the metaphor:
Select the metaphor:
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What two things does this metaphor compare? "Her smile is sunshine."
What two things does this metaphor compare? "Her smile is sunshine."
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Is this a metaphor? "He is a lion in battle."
Is this a metaphor? "He is a lion in battle."
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Is 'break the ice' an idiom in this sentence? "Since the meeting was so awkward, she decided to break the ice by making a joke."
Is 'break the ice' an idiom in this sentence? "Since the meeting was so awkward, she decided to break the ice by making a joke."
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Select the sentence with an idiom:
Select the sentence with an idiom:
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Is 'raining cats and dogs' an idiom?
Is 'raining cats and dogs' an idiom?
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Select the idiom:
Select the idiom:
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Is the phrase 'The sun smiled brightly' personification?
Is the phrase 'The sun smiled brightly' personification?
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Select the personification:
Select the personification:
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Is 'Time creeps by slowly' an example of personification?
Is 'Time creeps by slowly' an example of personification?
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Select the personification:
Select the personification:
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Although I was unable to understand all of the details of the presentation, I did get the gist of it.
Although I was unable to understand all of the details of the presentation, I did get the gist of it.
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At a special ceremony, the police chief gave the officer a commendation for bravery.
At a special ceremony, the police chief gave the officer a commendation for bravery.
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Night is the time when many animals forage, or search, for food.
Night is the time when many animals forage, or search, for food.
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The waiter was so brusque that we left only a small tip. He was impolite and impatient, and seemed annoyed whenever we asked for something.
The waiter was so brusque that we left only a small tip. He was impolite and impatient, and seemed annoyed whenever we asked for something.
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What does 'interact' mean?
What does 'interact' mean?
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What does 'malfunction' mean?
What does 'malfunction' mean?
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What does 'nonexistent' mean?
What does 'nonexistent' mean?
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What does 'preview' mean?
What does 'preview' mean?
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What does 'happiness' mean?
What does 'happiness' mean?
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What does 'careless' mean?
What does 'careless' mean?
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What does 'quickly' mean?
What does 'quickly' mean?
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What does the word 'biography' refer to?
What does the word 'biography' refer to?
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What does 'flexible' mean?
What does 'flexible' mean?
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What does 'geology' study?
What does 'geology' study?
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Which of the following words would be on this page in the dictionary, given the guide words 'rink' and 'rivalry'?
Which of the following words would be on this page in the dictionary, given the guide words 'rink' and 'rivalry'?
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What is a homograph?
What is a homograph?
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Where should you look to find out how to use your dictionary?
Where should you look to find out how to use your dictionary?
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What was the most useful thing you learned in this lesson?
What was the most useful thing you learned in this lesson?
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What are you most confused about from this lesson?
What are you most confused about from this lesson?
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How confident are you about the skills in this lesson?
How confident are you about the skills in this lesson?