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vocabulary definitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| action that is happening now | present tense |
| action that already happened | past tense |
| action that will take place | future tense |
| phrase or expression whose meaning can't be understood from the ordinary meanings of the words in it | idiom |
| likeness in some ways between things that are otherwise different | analogy |
| compares things and uses the words "as" or "like" | simile |
| compares things without the words "as" or "like" | metaphor |
| group of letters added to the end of a word that changes the meaning | suffix |
| group of letters added to the beginning of a word that changes the meaning | prefix |