Bible
Who was the writer of Genesis?
Moses
God destroyed these two cities because of their wickedness and because they wanted to hurt God's angels.
Sodom and Gomorrah
What letter stands in for "I" at the end of English words? (Rule 6)
Y
What are the five simple rules that make a sentence complete?
1. It has a subject
2. It has a verb
3. It makes sense
4. It has a capital letter
5. It has an end mark
The name of a large sailing vessel in the 15th-17th century.
A galleon
Name the three sons of Noah
Shem, Ham, and Japheth
Who was the first baby ever born?
Cain
What sound changes because of the E? (Rule 7 type 1)
The vowel sound
What are known as noun markers?
Article Adjectives
An enclosure for keeping animals
A corral
Name the ages of Abraham and Sarah when Isaac was born.
Abraham was 100 and Sarah was 91
What major event happened in 1446 BC?
The Israelites' Exodus from Egypt
The examples used in Rule 2 are cent, city, cycle. Recite this rule.
C says /s/ before E, I, or Y
What modifies (or describes) a noun or a pronoun?
An Adjective
What is a closed shape made with straight lines?
A polygon
Who was the first patriarch of the Jewish people?
Abraham
What did Howard Carter discover on November 4, 1922?
Tutankhamon's tomb
What are two words that are exceptions to the IE and EI (rule 9)
either, weird, foreign, sovereign, forfeited, leisure, neither, heifer, seized, counterfeit, protein, caffeine
What type of pronouns are "ME, US, HIM, HER, IT, THEM, YOU?
OBJECT PRONOUNS
To be in debt to someone for their help
beholden
On what mountain did God ask Abraham to sacrifice his son, Isaac?
Mt. Moriah
What was the largest pyramid ever built?
The Great Pyramid at Giza
TI, CI, SI are the Latin spellings of /sh/ used at the beginning of any syllable after the first one. (Rule 11)
Which of these do we use 80% of the time?
TI
What are the two kinds of verbs?
An ACTION VERB and a LINKING VERB
What are the skins of animals called?
Hides