Speech of Parts
Punkuation
Real-World Writing
Poky High
A Little Bit of Anything
100

Identify the adverb and adjectives:

"I quickly ran up the steep stairs."

quickly; steep

100
True or False:


Semicolons combine all independent clauses 

FALSE

100

True or False:

A cursive signature is needed at the end of a letter

TRUE

100

What is Pocatello High School's Motto?

"Where Everybody is Somebody"

100
How many years back does cheese making date?

8000 years (6000 BC)

200

Pocatello, Idaho is an example of what part of speech?

Proper Noun

200

Dialogue must contain these around it

Quotation Marks

200

TRUE or FALSE: The tone of an email letter should be casual and humorous

FALSE

200

When year did the original high school building burn down?

1914

200

What was Play-Doh originally invented for?

Wall Paper Cleaner

300

Identify the prepositional phrase

"It rolled off of the table"

of the table

300

What does a colon do? 

introduces a list of items or explanation

300

This professional write contains a list of skills & qualifications for a specific job

Resume

300

The year Pocatello High School was established

1892

300

What is Scotland's national animal?

Unicorn

400

Find the appositive phrase AND the prepositional phrase: 

"I found a piece of cheese, that was very moldy, under my bed."

"that was very moldy" 

"under my bed"

400
Where should the comma(s) be placed in the following sentence?


"I walked up the hill down the mountain and over the bridge"

"I walked up the hill, down the mountain, and over the bridge"

400
Where is the "purpose statement" located in a cover letter and what does it do?

It is the entire introduction and shows how you are motivated and willing to learn

400

How many students were in the first 4-year graduating class at Poky?

9

400

What is the only planet that spins clockwise?

Venus

500

In the sentence, "the extraordinary young man," what word is an adjective?

Extraordinary

500

What punctuation mark goes where the blank is?

"I have a lot of work to do ____ however, I will still come to the party."

Comma

500

What is the purpose of a cover letter?

To physically cover your resume; to summarize your resume and expand on your skills to help you get a job or an interview

500

What was Pocatello High School originally named?

West Side High School

500

What is the hashtag symbol actually named?

Octothorpe

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