Fall Theme Game

Vocabulary

100

What is this place called?

A farm

200

What is this?

An apple tree

300

What are these?

Pumpkins

400

What is this girl dressed as?

A witch

500

This family is walking through a...?

corn maze

Fall Activities

100

What is this family doing?

Riding bikes

200

What is this family doing?

baking

300

What is this event called?

Trick or Treat

400

What is the man doing?

Raking leaves

500

What would this be called in English?

An altar (or an offering)

Present Tense to Past Tense

100

What is the past tense of "I bake a pie"

I baked a pie.

200

What is the past tense phrase for: "We go trick-or-treating"

We went trick-or-treating

300

What is the past tense phrase for "we eat apples".

We ate apples.

400

What is the past tense for "We ride our bikes"

We rode our bikes.

500

He teaches the kids how to carve pumpkins.

He taught the kids how to carve pumpkins.

Synonyms (more difficult)

100

"I love to bake pumpkin pies"

Which word best replaces bake?"

a) put

b) form

c) make

c) make

200

"He goes trick-or-treating with his buddies."

Which word could replace buddies?

A) cousins

B) siblings

C) friends

C) friends

300

"In the fall we go to the farm to pick apples"

Which word BEST replaces pick?

A) eat

B) grow

C) get

D) scavenge

C) get

400

"In the fall we rake all of the leaves."

Which word best replaces "rake"

a) sweep

b) get

c) collect

c) collect

500

During Day of the Dead, we respect our loved ones.

Which word best replaces respect?

a) honor

b) deceive

c) commend

a) honor

Idioms (more difficult)

100

"You drive me nuts!"

This can mean:

a) you make me feel sad

b) you make me feel happy

c) you make me feel mad

c) you make me feel mad

Example: "Ben never cleans his room.  He drives me nuts!"

200

"She is the apple of my eye"

This could mean:
a) She is loved

b) She is pretty

c) She is smart

a) She is loved

Example: "My daughter is so kind.  She is the apple of my eye."

300

"The apple doesn't fall far from the tree." What does this idiom mean?

A) A son/daughter is similar to their mother or father

B) The answer to the problem is easy

C) Something is going to occur soon

A) A son/daughter is similar to their mother or father

Example: "He is so silly!  The apple doesn't fall far from the tree."

400

"He turned over a new leaf"

This could mean:

a) He remembered something important

b) He started something new

c) He made someone feel happy

b) He started something new

Example: "John turned over a new leaf.  He finally went back to school."

500

"To get wind of something" could mean...

a) to discover new information or a secret

b) to start a new job

c) to learn a new skill

a) to discover new information or a secret

Example: "I don't want my boss to get wind of the fact that I come to work late."