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Grade 8 Language: Vocabulary QuizPrint.CA Ontario curriculum: Language (2023) · Foundations of Language B2 — analyse nuanced word meaning, including figurative and academic vocabulary NameDateScore 1. Intrepid means... 2. Which sentence uses alliteration? 3. In this sentence, novel most nearly means... She tried a novel approach to the puzzle. 4. Which sentence uses hyperbole? 5. Which word is an antonym for chaotic? 6. What does "Break a leg." mean? 7. The suffix -ness in softness means... 8. Which sentence is a metaphor? 9. Perilous means... 10. Which sentence is a simile? Sign in to manage students and save worksheet results. Fresh practice from quizprint.ca. Unofficial practice — not a ministry test or resource. Answer key Grade 8 Language: Vocabulary Ontario curriculum: Language (2023) · Foundations of Language B2 — analyse nuanced word meaning, including figurative and academic vocabulary Question numbers match the worksheet. 1.A) fearlessly brave 2.D) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.Alliteration repeats a beginning sound. 3.D) new and unusual 4.B) This backpack weighs a tonne.Hyperbole is exaggeration that is not meant to be exact. 5.A) orderly 6.B) good luckAn idiom does not mean exactly what the words say. 7.B) a state of being 8.A) Time is a river.A metaphor says one thing is another. 9.C) full of danger 10.A) The room was as quiet as a library.A simile compares with like or as. Keep this page if you are printing for a child. Fresh practice from quizprint.ca. Unofficial practice — not a ministry test or resource.

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