What is a metaphor?
A. Comparing two things by using one kind of object or using in place of another to suggest the likeness between them
B. A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
C. Naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it
D. Big exaggeration, usually with humor
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like/do not likeAdjectivesGrammar : can, could and be able toModals in the PastGrammar and ReadingSimple Present Tense/be/Present ProgessiveParts of Speech and Compound SentencesModals: Possibility, Necessity, ExpectationGerunds and InfitinitivesDegrees of AdjectivesOther quiz:
Vocabulary › View(n.) the beginning, start (especially of something violent and destructive)
A. template
B. sinister
C. minimum
D. onset
Phrasal Verb › View
What phrasal verb means “to mention in conversation”? You shouldn’t ______ politics in this house unless you’re ready for a long discussion.
A. blow up
B. bring on
C. bring up
Subject-Verb Agreement › ViewThe onions in the potato salad ________ too strong for my liking.
A. is
B. are
Simple Past/Past Progressive › View
During that time, I __________ in Japan.
A. taught
B. was teaching
C. were teaching
D. teached