Are You Smarter Than your 7th Grader?

(blank) are people, places, and things.

• Verbs

• Adjectives

• Nouns

• Prepositions

A SIMPLE sentence is made of 2 parts:

• Predicate and an Adverb

• Subject and a Predicate

• Subject and a Preposition

• Predicate and an Adjective

A COMPOUND sentence is made up of:

• Two dependent phrases, connected by a prepostion

• Two independent phrases, connected by a comma and a FANBOY

• Two independent phrases, connected by an AWUBIS

• Two dependent phrases

A COMPLEX sentence is made up of...

• Two independent phrases joined by a FANBOY

• Two dependent phrases joined by a predicate

• One independent phrase and one dependent phrase, joined by a coordinating conjunction

• One independent phrase and one dependent phrase, joined by a comma

"The sun smiled at me" is an example of...

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

"The clouds looked as white as snow" is an example of...

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

"The grass was a pillow for her feet" is an example of a/an...

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

The beginning of a story that tells us the setting and introduces our main characters is the...

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

The (blank) is the point in a story where there is the most tension.

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling action

• Climax

The (blank) is the moral or life lesson of a story

• Dialogue

• Theme

• Rhythm

• Summary