This Is Jeopardy

1. This Is Jeopardy

2. Jeopardy! Hyperbole Onomatopoeia Idioms Similes Alliteration Mixed Review 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50

3. 10 Give an example of a hyperbole Answer

4. Student answers will vary

5. 20 Is this an example of hyperbole or an idiom? We ran 1,000 laps in gym today. Answer

6. Hyperbole

7. 30 Is this an example of hyperbole or an idiom? My grades went down the drain when I didn’t turn in my project. Answer

8. Idiom

9. 40 Which line from the poem contains an example of onomatopoeia? Hear the sledges with the bells-Silver bells!What a world of merriment their melody foretells!How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, Answer

10. Line 4

11. 50 Which line from the poem contains onomatopoeia? The sky is low. The wind is gray. The radiator squeaks all day. Answer

12. Line 4

13. 10 My sister jumped down my throat When I lost her cell phone. What does this idiom mean? Answer

14. She was angry and she fussed.

15. 20 It’s raining cats and dogs. Answer

16. It is raining very hard.

17. 30 I’m ready to hit the hay. Explain what this means. Answer

18. I’m ready to go to bed.

19. 40 The boss gave Ryan the ax after he was late to work 3 weeks in a row. Explain what this means. Answer Answer

20. He was fired.

21. 50 The new video game cost me an arm and a leg. Explain what this idiom means. Answer

22. It was very expensive.

23. 10 Mary sings like an angel. What 2 things are being compared. Answer

24. Mary and an angel

25. 20 Complete the following simile: The pillow felt like a _____________. Answer

26. Student answers willvary.

27. 30 I like chocolate. Is this a simile? Explain your answer Answer

28. This is not a simile because two things are not being compared.

29. 40 Which line from the poem contains a simile? Jumping in the air The skier is like a bridge Between sky and earth Answer

30. Line 2

31. 50 Which of these is not a simile. He runs as fast as a cheetah. She is as quiet as a mouse. I like to watch butterflies. He is like a bulldozer when he eats. Answer

32. I like to watch butterflies.

33. 10 Give an example of alliteration.. Answer

34. Student answers will vary.

35. 20 Which lines from the poem uses alliteration: My father was the first to hear The passage of the geese each fall Passing above the house so near He’d hear within his hear their call. Answer

36. Lines 1 and 4 use alliteration.

37. 30 Create an alliterative sentence using your name. Answer

38. Student answers will vary.

39. 40 Finish this sentence using alliteration: The spicy spaghetti….. Answer

40. Student answers will vary.

41. 50 Which line from the poem uses alliteration? The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright. Answer

42. Line one

43. Type the answer

44. Type the answer

45. 10 What is this an example of? She was on cloud 9 when she heard the good news. Answer

46. This is an idiom.

47. 20 What is this an example of? The cookies we had for lunch tasted like lumps of sand. Answer

48. This is a simile.

49. 30 The bus driver told the students to be quiet 2,000 times this morning. Answer

50. Hyperbole