Grammar/Spelling
Identify the object in this sentence: “Joe shared his toy with Zack.”
Toy
What is the title of a person who is telling a story?
A Narrator
In which country did the Olympics originate?
Greece
A written true story about someone’s life is called what?
A biography
What gets lost every time you stand up?
Your Lap
Spell the word meaning the opposite of permanent.
Temporary
“Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers” is an example of what?
Alliteration
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
What do you call the collective customs, arts, behaviors, and social activities in a group?
A Culture
Which three letters are in every day of the week?
D-A-Y
The figurative language in this sentence is called what? “He has a heart of gold.”
A metaphor
How many syllables are in each line of a haiku?
Five, Seven, Five
What were the names of Christopher Columbus’ ships?
Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria
Someone with full rights and responsibilities as a nation member is called what?
A citizen
Add one math symbol to this set of numbers so that it equals 800: 88888
888 – 88 = 800
What is the subordinating conjunction in this sentence? “They lost the game because they didn’t practice."
Because
A grouping of lines within a poem is called what?
A stanza
In what year did Abraham Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
1863
What are the three branches of government?
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
If you get 25% of your work done now and 50% later, how much will you have done?
50%
What is the root word of the word “indecision”?
Decide
What is the name of a collection of classical stories related to religion or cultural traditions?
A Mythology
Who was the first woman to serve as the Second Lady of the United States?
Abigail Adams
Who is known as the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison
The plural of moose is what?
Moose