ELA #1

SILLY SPELLINGS

100

The correct spelling of this word is:

license / liscense / lisence

What is:

LICENSE

200

The correct spelling of this word is:

synthesize / synthecize / synthecise

What is:

SYNTHESIZE

300

The correct spelling of this word is:

baricade / barrikade / barricade

What is:

BARRICADE

400

The correct spelling of this word is:

pestiside / pesticide / pesteside

What is:

PESTICIDE

500

The correct spelling of this word is:

harmony / harminy / harmeny

What is:

HARMONY

NOUN/VERB/ADJECTIVE

100

The NOUN(S) in the following sentence is/are:

'The dogs are playing in the yard.'

dogs / yard / dogs and yard

What is:

DOGS and YARD

200

The NOUN(S) in the following sentence is/are:

'The tree needs to be watered.'

tree / needs / watered

What is:
TREE

300

The VERB(S) in the following sentence is/are:

'The dogs went for a run.'

went / run / went AND run

What is:

WENT

400

The VERB(S) in the following sentence is/are:

'The baby sleeps in its crib.'

baby / sleeps / crib / sleeps AND crib

What is:

SLEEPS

500

The ADJECTIVES(S) in the following sentence is/are:

'The angry man drove speedily down the road.'

angry / speedily / angry AND speedily

What is:

ANGRY

RUN-ON OR FRAGMENT

100

"Go over there now."

Run-On / Fragment / Complete

What is:

COMPLETE

200

"No, I did not see her," said Ron.

Run-On / Fragment / Complete

What is:

COMPLETE

300

The car is parked on the street put it in the garage.

Run-On / Fragment / Complete

What is:

RUN-ON

400

'And everyone just came inside.'

Run-On / Fragment / Complete

What is:

FRAGMENT

500

'Going to the movies on Saturday.'

Run-On / Fragment / Complete

What is:

FRAGMENT

UNSCRAMBLE

100

Unscramble this word in 20 Seconds or Less:

N E P O H

What is:

PHONE

200

Unscramble this word in 20 Seconds or Less:

N C L H U

What is:

LUNCH

300

Unscramble this word in 20 Seconds or Less:

C L O R K E

What is:

LOCKER

400

Unscramble this word in 20 Seconds or Less:

P A R E G

What is:

GRAPE

500

Unscramble this word in 20 Seconds or Less:

P C M O R T E U

What is:

COMPUTER

IDIOTIC IDIOMS

100

If someone "makes waves" but isn't in a pool, then what do they not want to do?

Cause Trouble / Wear the Wrong Clothing

Make a Statement that isn't True

What is:

Cause Trouble

200

If somebody is "Chasing Rainbows," they are:

Hoping to Touch the Tip if a Rainbow

Waiting for Good Weather

Pursuing an Unrealistic Goal

What is:

Pursuing an Unrealistic Goal

300

If someone is "Gaining Ground," they are:

Making Progress / Driving at a Good Speed

Getting a Promotion

What is:

Making Progress

400

If someone "Carries Weight," they most likely have this:

Charm / Influence / Intelligence

What is:

Influence

500

If someone decides to "Bite the Bullet", they most likely have:

Courage / Weakness / Indecision

What is:

Courage