Parts of Speech
Writing
Sentence Structure
Roots and Affixes
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100

Find a conjunction

Wow, she and I slowly rode our electronic bikes over the old, beautiful bridge and we screamed crazily at the top of our lungs.

AND

100

EDIT this sentence. (1 mistake)


He do his homework every day. 

He DOES his homework every day. 
100

What's a conjunction to add here that shows difference


He likes dogs ____ I like cats. 

BUT 


He likes dogs, but I like cats. 

100

What does the prefix RE mean?


Renew

Review

Recycle

AGAIN

100

What's a homonym of blew?


As in: The wind blew forcefully. 

BLUE

200

Find at least three adjectives:

Wow, she and I slowly rode our electronic bikes over the old, beautiful bridge and we screamed crazily at the top of our lungs.

ELECTRONIC, OLD, BEAUTIFUL

200

Give me an example of onomatopeya

Examples:

BAM, WOOSH, CRASHf

200

Write me a FULL sentece in less than 3 words. 

Example:


I am happy. 

He ran. 

200

What does the LATIN root DENT mean?

Examples:

Dentist

Dentures

Dental

TEETH

200

What's a synonym for angry?



Examples:


furious, raging, mad

300

Find TWO verbs

Wow, she and I slowly rode our electronic bikes over the old, beautiful bridge and we screamed crazily at the top of our lungs.

SCREAMED, RODE

300

What's the VERY INTERESTING first sentence of a story called that makes you want to KEEP reading?

The HOOK

300

What's the acronym to help remember the coordinating conjunctions:

so, but, for, and, yet, nor, or

FANBOYS

300

What does the Greek word PHOBOS mean?

Examples:

arachnophobia

megalophobia

FEAR
300

What's an antonym for expensive?

Examples:

inexpensive, cheap, free

400

FIND 3 PRONOUNS


Wow, she and I slowly rode our electronic bikes over the old, beautiful bridge and we screamed crazily at the top of our lungs.

SHE, I, OUR

400

Use a SIMILE to show how old Mr. Paul is. 



Hint: use 'like' or 'as'

EXAMPLE: 


Mr. Paul is old like greek ruins. 

Mr. Paul is as old as my grandpa. 

400

To make a complete sentence, what do you need?

A subject (person, or noun) and a verb. 


The lamp shines. 

I eat sushi. 

400

What does the suffix 'TION' do to a word?


Example-- 

Educate ------> Education

pollute-----> pollution

TION turns a verb into a noun. 

400

Give an example of an idiom?

EXAMPLE:


I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse. 

I'm so happy I'm on cloud 9. 

500

Find 2 ADVERBS


Wow, she and I slowly rode our electronic bikes over the old, beautiful bridge and we screamed crazily at the top of our lungs.

SLOWLY, CRAZILY

500

Write me a sentence with 2 DIFFERENT sensory details. 


Hints: It's for 500 points... no hints. 

Example:

The paint on the walls was peeling and the room smelled rotten. 

500

What's it called when your sentence goes on and on and on and on and there's NO period. 


I ate lunch with my friends and then I saw a dog walking on the street so I said hello and the dog came near me but it started to growl and...

A RUN-ON SENTENCE

500

What does the latin root scrib/scrip mean?

Examples:

scribe

script

describe

to WRITE

500

Give an example of an adage?

Example:


Don't cry over spilled milk

Early bird gets the worm

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