English Language 5-a-day 21 Quiz

First identify if the following sentence is a simile or a metaphor. Then underline the two objects that are being compared to each other. His answer to the problem was just a Band-Aid, and not a solution.

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the meaning of the idiom "pass with flying colors"? Use it in a sentence.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

unpredictable ⟶ prefix: ______ base or root: ______ suffix: ______

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Circle the misspelled word and write it correctly in the space below. course governor thief

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Choose the antonym for: brink

• beginning

• end

• edge

• center

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Select the correct verb tense. Then identify if the correct verb tense is past perfect, present perfect, or future perfect. I ______ to study before you even get here.

• had begun

• have begun

• will have begun

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Circle the incorrect verb or verb phrase. Rewrite the sentence using the correct verb tense. If she really focuses, she would have passed the test.

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Choose a matching analogy. tremendous : big

• outstanding : good

• happy : evil

• hard : solid

• perfect : easy

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Use the correct capitalization, underlining/italics, or quotation marks for the following title. architectural digest (magazine)

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Add the correct affix/affixes to complete the sentence. Manny never expected his best friend to lie and be ______ to him. (loyal)

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A