Checkpoint 2

Which meaning best matches the way the word blue is used in the following sentence?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which words from the bolded sentences below help the reader know the meaning of stable?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What does the word reorganizing mean in the underlined sentence?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What does the word point mean in the paragraph below?

• A

• B

• C

• D

"Heart of gold."

• Simile

• Metaphor

Is the quote from "The Circulatory Story" below a simile or metaphor?

"You might think of the heart as a divided highway."

• simile

• metaphor

Our flag is red, white, and blue. This is a_____________.

• fact

• opinion

Saying PE is the best part of the day is your _____________.

• fact

• opinion

When I add "uni" to the beginning of a word, it added the idea of it being one. What is "uni"?

• prefix

• suffix

The boy was as quiet as a mouse. What is this?

• metaphor

• simile