Amplify knowledge 1

Front

Who was the slow and steady character in the story of the hare and the tortoise?

Back

The tortoise was the slow and steady character.

Front

What does it mean when someone says it’s raining cats and dogs?

Back

It means that it is raining very heavily.

Front

If someone really loves playing with dogs, are they frightened when they see a dog?

Back

No, they are not frightened; they love playing with them.

Front

If a kid was playing tag for a very long time, would they need a break?

Back

Yes, they would likely need a break.

Front

What did Little Bo Peep lose?

Back

She lost her sheep.

Front

What is a fable?

Back

A fable is a short story that teaches a lesson, often with animals as characters.

Front

What is the moral of the story of the hare and the tortoise?

Back

Slow and steady wins the race.

Front

What does it mean to 'break the ice'?

Back

It means to start a conversation in a social setting.

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What does it mean to be 'on cloud nine'?

Back

It means to be very happy.