4th Grade Grammar Review

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, showing the relationship between the noun/pronoun and another word in the sentence.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'Mrs. Crown's students were asked to do their reading on the floor.'

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on the floor

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What is a fragment?

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A group of words that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence.

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Is 'After school on Friday.' a fragment or a complete sentence?

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Fragment

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

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Identify the figure of speech in this sentence: 'I've told you a million times to clean your room!'

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Hyperbole

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What is the correct adjective order in English?

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Adjectives typically follow the order: opinion, size, age, shape, color, origin, material, purpose.

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Fill in the blank with the correct adjective order: 'Andrea had a _____________________ in her hair yesterday.'

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nice yellow bow

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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Identify the figure of speech in this sentence: 'The boy was standing like a statue on the sidewalk.'

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Simile