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reading set 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The leaves danced in the wind on a cool autumn day. | personification |
| The stars winked at us from the night sky. | personification |
| The old car groaned as it climbed the steep hill. | personification |
| Tiny turtles tiptoed toward the tall tree. | alliteration |
| Fuzzy foxes found food in the forest. | alliteration |
| Loud lions lounged lazily in the light. | alliteration |
| The test was a mountain I had to climb. | metaphor |
| His words were sharp knives that hurt her feelings. | metaphor |
| The playground was a battlefield during recess. | metaphor |
| She shined like a star on stage. | simile |
| The baby slept like a log through the night. | simile |
| The thunder was as loud as a drum. | simile |
| I waited forever for the bell to ring. | hyperbole |
| My legs were so tired they could fall off. | hyperbole |
| This homework will take ages to finish. | hyperbole |
| Angry is a synonym for furious. | synonym |
| Smart is a synonym for intelligent. | synonym |
| Begin is a synonym for start. | synonym |
| Brave is an antonym of cowardly. | antonym |
| Bright is an antonym of dim. | antonym |
| Win is an antonym of lose. | antonym |
| The root word in “preview” is “view.” | root word |
| The root word in “helpful” is “help.” | root word |
| The root word in “misplace” is “place.” | root word |
| The prefix in “preheat” is “pre-.” | prefix |
| The prefix in “misread” is “mis-.” | prefix |
| The prefix in “nonstop” is “non-.” | prefix |
| The suffix in “fearless” is “-less.” | suffix |
| The suffix in “movement” is “-ment.” | suffix |
| The suffix in “teacher” is “-er.” | suffix |