Parts of Speech
Word Parts
Vocabulary 1
Frontline/The Story of US
Literature
100
This type of word is a person, place, thing, or idea.
NOUN
100
Where is a suffix located on a word? Beginning, middle, or end?
End
100
Which word matches this definition? The quality or feeling of being thankful a.) gratitude b.) marvelous c.) exceptional
a.) gratitude
100

According to Dr  McKee  children  under  what  age  should not  play  tackle  football.?

what is  14

100

What  book  did  Johnny  leave  with the  nurse  to  give to  Ponyboy?

What is  "Gone  With the  Wind."

200
Where are you going? Which words in this sentence are VERBS?
are, going
200
True or False: All roots of words are words that can stand alone.
False- "hair-less" - hair is the root word that can stand alone "aud-ible" - aud is the root word that CANNOT stand along
200
Which word matches this definition? An area surrounded mostly by homes a.) residential b.) resemble c.) accustomed
a.) residential
200

Why  is the  NFL  denying that  the  game of  football causes  brain damage?

People  would not  play and  people  would  not  watch  , loss of   money

200

Why  was Darry  always  strict  with  PoneyBoy?

He  was  afraid of losng him  like he  lost his  parents

300
I am getting awfully hungry mom! What word in this sentence is an ADVERB?
Awfully
300
What is the meaning of the prefix: un-
Un- means NOT
300
Which word matches this definition? To consume destructively a.) crevices b.) devour c.) adaptation
b.) devour
300

What  form of  transportation made it  easier  for  troops and  supplies  to move  quickly? ( in the  North)

Railroads

300

What was the  headline concerning  Johnny, Dally   and  Ponyboy after  they rescued the  kids from the  fire. ?

"Juvenile Delinquents Turn Heroes."

400
I woke to an obnoxious sound outside my window. What part of speech is the word "obnoxious"?
ADJECTIVE
400
What is the meaning of the suffix: -ess Examples: actress, lioness
-ess means something is female
400

Which word matches this definition? Usual, by habit a.) resemble b.) gyre c.) accustomed

c. ) accustomed

400

Why  did  soldiers  pin  their  names on their  uniforms during the  Civil War?  

So  they  could  be  identified. 

400

What  did  Johnny  tell  Ponyboy  to  stay?

What is  Golden

500
This type of noun is special and requires a capital letter.
What is a proper noun.
500
Identify the root, suffix, and prefix in the word below: Biography
Prefix: bio- meaning life Root: graph - meaning to write Suffix: -y - means - quality of
500

Which  word  means  to  walk around in  a  daze.......ruefully, stupor, delirious ?

What is  stupor/

500

What  was  used  by the  Chinese  to  make  tunnels  for the  railroad tracks  ?

What is  nitro

500

Why  was  Dally  so  upset  when  Johnny  died?

Because  Johnny  was  his  favorite.  Dally  loved Johnny 

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