ELA GMAS Prep II

Margaret’s temper was as explosive as a volcano. This is an example of:

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

This is an example of: The darkness wrapped its arms around me.

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

This is an example of: Yesterday, the wild winds of winter were blowing vehemently.

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Pulling someone’s leg is an example of:

• Idiom

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What change should be made to the sentence: "Each of the basketball players have his own towel."

• Add an apostrophe to (players)

• Change (his) to (their)

• Change (have) to (has)

• Add an (s) to towel

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Some people buy expensive cars simply because they can. Name that Clause!

• noun clause

• adjective clause

• adverb clause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Many people hope that Canada can resolve its economic problems.

• noun clause

• adjective clause

• adverb clause

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

Name that Clause! The bankers need to know what they should do.

• noun clause

• adjective clause

• adverb clause

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which one is the person who stole your car?

• noun clause

• adjective clause

• adverb clause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Name that Clause! "Wherever there is a large American city, there will be poverty."

• noun clause

• adjective clause

• adverb clause

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E