Vocabulary and Definitions Quiz
Preview:
What is the correct spelling for the word that means “singing with closed lips and without words”?
A. Humming
B. Hu__ming
C. Hum__ing
D. Humm__ng
What does Onomatopoeia mean?
A. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle, boom, pop)
B. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
C. Spongy, cushioned feeling when walking on a flexible surface
D. Light and airy, like the touch of a feather
What is the meaning of Imagery?
A. When a writer uses very descriptive language, sometimes figurative language (like similes, metaphors, and personification) to appeal to all your senses
B. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
C. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle, boom, pop)
D. Spongy, cushioned feeling when walking on a flexible surface
What is the correct spelling for the word that means “writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history”?
A. Non-Fiction
B. Non-Fict__on
C. Non-Ficti__n
D. Non-Ficti__on
What is the correct spelling for the word that means “spongy, cushioned feeling when walking on a flexible surface”?
A. Squish
B. Squ__sh
C. Squ__h
D. Squ__i__h
What is the definition of Alliteration?
A. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
B. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle, boom, pop)
C. Spongy, cushioned feeling when walking on a flexible surface
D. Writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history
What does the term Memoir refer to?
A. Wind or spin around one another
B. Nonfiction collection of narratives in which the author remembers experiences, emotions, and events from a certain period in their life
C. Singing with closed lips and without words
D. Tells or signals someone to be quiet
What is the meaning of Shushes?
A. Tells or signals someone to be quiet
B. Singing with closed lips and without words
C. Wind or spin around one another
D. Turn round and around quickly
What is the definition of Non-Fiction?
A. Light and airy, like the touch of a feather
B. Writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history
C. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
D. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle, boom, pop)
What is the definition of Twist?
A. Wind or spin around one another
B. Turn round and around quickly
C. Writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history
D. Tells or signals someone to be quiet
What does Humming mean?
A. Singing with closed lips and without words
B. Turn round and around quickly
C. Wind or spin around one another
D. Tells or signals someone to be quiet
What is the meaning of the word Squish?
A. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
B. Spongy, cushioned feeling when walking on a flexible surface
C. Wind or spin around one another
D. Light and airy, like the touch of a feather
What does Feathery mean?
A. Light and airy, like the touch of a feather
B. Spongy, cushioned feeling when walking on a flexible surface
C. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
D. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle, boom, pop)
What does Twirl mean?
A. Turn round and around quickly
B. Wind or spin around one another
C. Singing with closed lips and without words
D. Tells or signals someone to be quiet
What is the correct spelling for the word that means “nonfiction collection of narratives in which the author remembers experiences, emotions, and events from a certain period in their life”?
A. Memoir
B. Me__oir
C. Mem__ir
D. Memo__r
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