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Spelling
100
What is a synonym for fast?
Quick, speedy, etc.
100
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
100
Identify the 3 errors in this sentence:
joey likes to swim, ride bikes and read books
The sentence should be:
Joey likes to swim, ride bikes, and read books.
100
Name all the fourth grade teachers.
Mrs. Mavros
Mrs. Reyes
Ms. Blumenstetter
100
Spell the word that Mr. Michael will say.
personification
200
What is an antonym for cold?
Hot, warm, etc.
Bonus 100: What is the opposite of an antonym?
200
What does the greek word aqua- mean
water
200
Bonus x3:
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Similes compare using "like" or "as"
Metaphor figure of speech that compares two unrelated things.
200
What is Mr. Michael in school for?
Electrical Engineering
200
Spell the word: a mountain with hot lava inside
volcano
300
What two words make the contraction "hasn't"?
Has + not
300
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, walk, jump, etc
300
Simile or metaphor?
I am as hungry as a horse.
Simile
300
Bonus: x2
What is Miss Trunchbull’s first name?
Agatha
300
Spell the word: the month Thanksgiving was in
November
400
Can you explain the difference between a fiction and a nonfiction text?
Fiction: Imagination/not real
Nonfiction: Facts/based on real events
400
Bonus x2:
What does the verb "omni-" mean?
all or everywhere
400
BONUS x2:
Simile or metaphor?
The sky is an ocean.
Metaphor
400
BONUS: x2 List 4 characters from James and the Giant Peach?
James, Aunt Spiker, Aunt Sponge, Old Man, Centipede, Miss Spider, Earthworm, Old Greengrasshopper, ladybug, silkworm, glow worm, cloud men
400
Spell the word: What has the dates, months, and days of the week on it?
Calendar
500
Bonus:
What is the word for copying someone else's work or claiming someone else's work as your own?
Plagiarism
500
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
What does the word assumed mean?
suspected or guessed
500
In the word looking, name the suffix.
ing
500
How many days of school are there?
176
500
Spell the last month of the year.
December
600
What is a word that describes a verb?
Adverb
600
BONUS x3 What does the prefix "un" or "non" mean?
not
600
What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?
First-person: narrator (I, me, and my)
Third-person: narrator is not a character in a story. (he, she, they, and them)
600
Bonus: x2 What was Michael Jackson’s most popular song?
Thriller
600
Spell the word for this shape
trapezoid
700
Words or phrases that help make connections between phrases, sentences, or paragraphs
(example: First, Next, Then, Last, Finally)
Transition words
700
What is the name of a noun that should be capitalized.
proper nouns
700
What type of figure of speech are these:
"The living dead"
"He showed a cruel kindness"
"it was an open secret"
Oxymoron
700
How many years has Mr. Nelson been at 226
5 years
700
Spell the word for a shape that looks like a diamond
rhombus