punctuation
Figurative Language
Capitalization
Spelling easily confused words
Miscellaneous
100
What punctuation is used at the end of a declarative sentence?
A period
100
Which figure of speech is this? The basketball sunk into the net and we heard a whoosh.
onomatopoeia
100
What word(s) should be capitalized? candy, mrs. pierson, tree
Mrs. Pierson
100
Spell the number word for the number 40
Forty
100
What size font do you use when you write a formal essay? Bonus points if you tell me the font name too!
size 12, Times New Roman
200
In the following sentence what puntuation is needed? Georgia said that the bus was late
Period
200
Which figure of speech is this? The storm was screaming outside.
personification
200
What word(s) should be capitalized? house, fish, nashville
Nashville
200
Which "to/too" fits best in the sentence?
Milo wanted ___ go ___ the store with his brother, but then Miley said she wanted ___ go ___.
to, to, to, too
200
Complete the sentence with the correct homophone.
A (seam/seem) is coming undone on the checkered sweater that Grandma made me.
seam
300
What punctuation should be used at the end of this sentence? Should I go on a walk or go to the park
Question Mark
300
Which figure of speech is this? "During the 20th century, artistic types were A DIME A DOZEN in Greenwich Village."
idiom
300
What word(s) should be capitalized? sponge bob, bath tub, girl
Sponge Bob
300
Spell the day that comes before Thursday.
Wednesday
300
Complete the sentence with the proper coordinating conjunction.
Our apple tree is tiny, ___ it produces over 100 apples every year.
yet
400
What punctuation is used to separate words in a series?
A Comma
400
Which figure of speech is this? "While I pondered, weak and weary."
Alliteration
400
What word(s) should be capitalized? my birthday is in january.
My, January
400
How do you spell the tool that you use to cut paper?
scissors
400
What root means, "the study of something."
logy
500
Which three punctuation marks belong in this sentence, and where do they go?
I wanted to go to the park it was starting to rain so I stayed home
semi colon, comma, period
I wanted to go to the park; it was starting to rain, so I stayed home.
500
Which figure of speech is this? I got hit in the head by a can of soda. Luckily it was a soft drink.
HINT: it starts with the letter "p"
pun
500
What word(s) should be capitalized? toni, henry and jen like to go to pizza hut
Toni, Henry, Jen, Pizza Hut
500
How do you spelling the word that starts with the letter "d" and means without a doubt.
definitely
500
affect of effect?
Did Dr. Doofensmirtz's speech have any ____ on you?
Effect
