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100

I am found at the front of a non-fiction text.  I can tell you what page different chapters start on.  What am I?

Table of Contents

100

What is the correct progressive verb tense for the sentence?

My mom__________(make) tacos on Tuesday.

made
100

Which word is spelled correctly?

hellpful      helpful       helpfull

helpful

100

What part of speech is a person, place, or thing?

noun

100

An elephant in Africa is called Lala.  An elephant in Asia is called Lulu.  What do you call and elephant in Antarctica?  

Lost

200

I tell you the name of the story or book you will be reading.  What am I?

Title

200

A proper noun is a noun that names a specific person place or thing.  Proper nouns are capitalized to show that they are important.

TRUE  or   FALSE

TRUE

200

Which word is spelled correctly?

dissmis     dissmiss       dismiss

dismiss

200

What part of speech is an action word?

Verb

200

Where would you take a sick boat?

To the dock

300

I am found in the back of a non-fiction book.  I have definitions of bold words in the book.  What am I?

Glossary

300

Which word means someone who has lived longer than me?

old   older   oldest   ancient

older

300

Which word is spelled correctly?

obey     obea      obay

obey

300

What part of speech describes an action?

Bonus points (+100) if you can tell me what most adverbs end in.

adverb

-ly

300

I'm orange, I wear a green hat and I sound like a parrot.  What am I?

Carrot

400

I am found in the back of the book.  I have page numbers of topics you may want to look up.  What am I?

Index

400

Which prefix means AGAIN?

un    dis    re

Bonus points (+100) if you can give me an example.

re

retie, redo

400

Which word is spelled correctly?

windo      windoe     window

window

400

What part of speech can take the place of a noun?

Bonus points (+100) if you can name 3.

pronoun

he, she, it, them, us, ETC

400

What fruit can never cheer you up?

A blueberry

500

I am found under a picture or illustration.  I tell you more about it.  What am I?

Caption

500

Correct this sentence.

our school is in dickson Tennessee.

Our school is in Dickson, Tennessee.

500

Which word is spelled correctly?

tuesday    Tuesday   Twosday

Tuesday

500

The word "wonderful" is an example of what part of speech?

adjective

500

What did the zero say to the eight?

Nice belt

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