the park (near the playground)
the city
Carla and Daniel's neighborhood
100
The earth is divided into the Northern and Southern __________s.
hemisphere
100
Which is the correct verb: Do you want/wants to play chess?
want
100
What does a traditional train travel on? (hint: it's a compound noun)
railroad
100
Does teacher Carol have any pets? Bonus: What kind and how many? (300 pts xtra)
************
200
What is the genre of The Impossible Pet Show?
realistic fiction
200
What do plants give off as part of the process of making their own food? (hint: it is necessary for human survival).
oxygen
200
Write I or me to complete the sentence:
She was talking nonsense, and I said, 'Are you kidding ____'?
me
200
Complete the sentence:
The plane crash was caused by _______ error.
pilot
200
What kind of animal is the mascot at Tr. Mike's high school?
a. bobcat
b. grizzly
c. bison
c. bison
300
How did Papa make the nail soup delicious?
He tricked the man and his wife into putting meat, spices, and vegetables into the soup.
300
What does the tilt of the earth cause?
It causes seasons.
300
Write the comparative and superlative for wise.
wiser and the wisest
(wisest will be accepted for the superlative)
300
divide these two words into two syllables each:
pupil
travel
pu pil
trav el
(both must be correct for points)
300
Where is the largest coal fired power plant in the world?
Longjing, TW (Taichung is acceptable)
400
Was this the first time Papa and Erik had played the nail soup trick?
No. Erik seems familiar with the trick. He remembered Papa had taught him to what to say before when doing the nail soup trick.
400
Name two renewable and two nonrenewable resources.
renewable - trees, air (can be cleaned by plants) dirty water
nonrenewable - soil washed away by rain, fossil fuels (oil coal and gas), minerals (diamonds etc)
400
Write and circle the verb then write and underline the adverbs in this sentence: The students participated enthusiastically in the competition today.
Does the adverb describe Where When or How? (This question must be answered completely and correctly for points to be awarded.)
circle participated
underline enthusiastically and today
How/When
400
A ________ is an animal that looks like a large seal.
walrus
400
What is Wagor's mascot?
a white bear
500
Why are the red foxes and gray wolves having to adapt to a changing environment?
People are destroying their habitats and building shopping centers and roads.
500
Name the four phases of the water cycle.
collection, evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
500
Combine the two sentences by adding an adverb or adjective to one of the sentences.
Liz has a piano. The piano is grand.
Liz has a grand piano.
500
Complete these sentences with words that have a long 'a' sound:
Horses eat ________.
The bird is a _______.
The food is on his ______.
(hint: they all have the same ending)
hay
jay
tray
500
How would soup really taste if you cooked it with a nail?