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1.1 Language Features

Authored by Kendra Burgess-Naude

English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.1 Language Features
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which words in the following sentence are prepositions? - “I walked through the tunnel to the other side, my footsteps echoing around the space.”

I, tunnel, footsteps

walked, echoing, other

through, to, around

the, my, side

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When are pronouns used? I.e. in place of …?

(a)  

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the words in the following sentence are verbs? - “The dog ate hungrily, growling a warning at anyone who dared to look in his direction.”

ate, growling, dared, look

dog, anyone, direction

the, a, his

warning, at, who

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What language technique compares two different things using the words ‘like’ or ‘as’?

metaphor

allusion

hyperbole

simile

5.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What language technique is used to deliberately exaggerate something?

(a)  

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used in the following sentence? - “Swept beneath the waves, her body was a limp rag in a washing machine.”

metaphor

personifcation

onomatopoeia

alliteration

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What technique is used in the following sentence? - “The wind howled, the sky glowered, and the rain pounded on the pavement.”

(a)  

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