Grammar
Vocab
Authors
Dates
Grab Bag
100
The verb in the sentence: That is my dog.
What is "is"
100
A warning
What is an admonition?
100
An American Science-Fiction writer.
Who is Ray Bradbury?
100
The time period during which the Revolutionary War took place.
What is 1775-1783?
100
The author of "The Most Dangerous Game."
Who is Richard Connell?
200
The preposition in the sentence: We will meet by the stairs.
What is "by"
200
Concise or to the point
What is succinct?
200
An African American author
Who is Langston Hughes?
200
1914-1918
What are the dates of World War I?
200
The author of "The Cask of the Amontillado."
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
300
The part of speech of "tomorrow" in the sentence: We will be taking the final tomorrow.
What is an adverb?
300
A state of being untidy
What is dishevelment?
300
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize winner.
Who is Harper Lee?
300
The dates of World War II
What are 1939-1945?
300
A sudden attack or fit
What is a paroxysm?
400
The eight parts of speech.
What are noun, verb, interjection, preposition, pronoun, conjunction, adverb, and adjective?
400
Full of gladness
What is mirthful?
400
An author who writes about his experiences in Vietnam
Who is Tim O'Brien?
400
The dates of the Civil War.
What are 1861-1865?
400
The definition of "connotation"
What is the emotion a word evokes?
500
The part of speech of the word "many" in the sentence: He is a friend to many.
What is a pronoun?
500
A devastating, contagious disease
What is a pestilence?
500
This author wrote under a pseudonym.
Who is Saki or O. Henry?
500
The three major events that occurred in 1989.
What are Tienanmen Square, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the end of the Cold War?
500
The six New England states
What are Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Vermont?
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