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  • What word means: "represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is"
    exaggerates
  • Correct the following: Dear Mr. Wilson Smith, I regret that kevin and i will not be able to attend your retirement party at Harry’s house of pancakes Truly Yours, Mary Jones
    Dear Mr. Wilson Smith, I regret that Kevin and I will not be able to attend your retirement party at Harry’s House of Pancakes. Truly Yours, Mary Jones
  • What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: The pencil scratched across the white paper.
    "across the white paper"
  • What word means "say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future"
    predict
  • Put the commas in this sentence: The feast included roast beef three apple pies roasted potatoes and baked rolls.
    The feast included roast beef, three apple pies, roasted potatoes, and baked rolls.
  • What prefix means "before"?
    pre-
  • Correct this sentence: She said bees are not the only Insects that sting
    She said, “Bees are not the only insects that sting.”
  • What are the prepositional phrases in this sentence: The sumptuous feast began promptly at seven o'clock, in the back gardens, under the sprawling leaves of the giant oak tree.
    at seven o'clock; in the back gardens; under the sprawling leaves; of the giant oak tree
  • Put the commas in this sentence: When we went on vacation, we hiked swam camped and went fishing
    When we went on vacation, we hiked, swam, camped, and went fishing.
  • Correct the following: Joe read "the further Adventures of Dogman"
    Joe read "The Further Adventures of Dogman."
  • What word means "of, affecting, or belonging to a particular person rather than to anyone else"
    personal
  • Put the commas in this sentence: The caterpillar ate one cupcake two raisins a cookie five donuts and a peanut butter sandwich.
    The caterpillar ate one cupcake, two raisins, a cookie, five donuts, and a peanut butter sandwich.
  • What part of speech is "blind" in the sentence: The dog sat near the blind girl.
    blind is an adjective
  • What is this an example of: Old Mother Hubbard Went to the cupboard, To give the poor dog a bone; When she came there The cupboard was bare, And so the poor dog had none.
    rhyme
  • What prefix means wrong or wrongly?
    mis-
  • Simile or metaphor? She ran as fast as a gazelle.
    simile
  • What is this an example of: The backpack loved when the boy went hiking. Being in the woods was its favorite place. It didn't mind even when the boy loaded it up with rocks, feathers, and pine cones.
    personification
  • Write the sentence correctly: The childrens each want for cookys
    The children each want four cookies.
  • What part of speech is "zooming" in the sentence: The zooming came to an end when the judge called for the planes to be grounded.
    zooming is a noun
  • What is this an example of: The big, bouncing ball burst when it hit the boulder.
    alliteration
  • Should twix, rolo, and snickers be capitalized?
    Yes. Twix, Rolo, and Snickers
  • Alliteration or rhyme? In that sulphurous, sunless, and sinister place, he waited.
    alliteration
  • What prefix means "back, again"?
    re-
  • What word means "to throw away"
    discard
  • What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: The fire engine roared down the road.
    down the road
  • Alliteration or rhyme? The curious cat crouched low in the grass.
    alliteration
  • In the sentence: "The river people lived on brightly colored house boats and traveled from the western marshes to the salt sea.", what part of speech is river?
    river is an adjective
  • Put the commas in this sentence: Andy bought brushes rags a pail and a ladder at the hardware store.
    Andrea bought brushes, rags, a pail, and a ladder at the hardware store.
  • Rewrite the sentence correctly: i want two go to japan
    I want to go to Japan.
  • Should wolverine, superman, and green lantern be capitalized?
    Yes, Wolverine, Superman, and Green Lantern
  • What is this an example of: "The table was weary under the burden of so many dirty dishes."
    personification
  • What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: We were sitting on the couch.
    "on the couch"
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