Mixed Bag
Math
English
Spelling Bee
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100

Name five Valentine's Day symbols or traditions.

Heart, Cupid, St. Valentine, candy (giving candy), roses (flowers), date night, Love, ...

100

Write this mixed number as an improper fraction. Be sure to simplify. 

1 4/16

5/4

100

Find the verbs:

Funky Fred found five bucks on the finely mowed front yard lawn. Far out!

found, mowed

100

This word means the act of blowing up.

explosion

100

What direction would you travel (approximately) to go to New York City?

East

200

How many times has Tom Brady quarterbacked his team to a Super Bowl win?

Six! Yeah, that's a record. 

200

-5 - 3 x 2 + 4 = ____________________

-7

200

Find the adjectives:

Funky Fred found five bucks on the finely mowed front yard lawn.

funky, five, front

200

This word means to work-out; physical activity.

exercise

200

Name the three countries in North America.

United States, Mexico, Canada

300

How many feet are in one mile? (the team closest to the actual number gets the points)

5,280 feet = 1 mile

300

Convert 138 inches into feet and inches. You'll have a number of feet, and a number of inches. 

11 feet, 6 inches

300

Find the prepositional phrase:

Funky Fred found five bucks on the finely mowed front yard lawn.


on the ....lawn

300

This is what you do to let the public know about your product or service. 

advertise

300

If you read the nutrition facts on a food or beverage, and the item in the list of ingredients is wheat, what does that tell you?

There's more wheat in the food than anything else.

400

In what town does Mrs. Neely reside?

Oakhurst

400

Pick someone in your group. Look at that person's feet. About how long do you think their foot is in inches? If your answer is reasonable, you get the points. 

Let's see the foot!

400

Correct the following sentence:

me and my mom went to cold stone creamery and eated the best ice cream ever

My mom and I went to Cold Stone Creamery and ate the best ice cream ever!

400

What is noun form of succeed? 

succession 

400

Name two of the inner planets.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

500
Write two synonyms for the word "happy."


Joyful, ecstatic, pleased, thrilled, elated, delighted, beaming

500

You are making a fruit salad. You have 21 strawberries, and 7 apples you plan to cut up. What is the ratio of strawberries to apples in simplest form. Use a colon in your answer. 

3:1

500

Find the pronouns:

Yesterday the students helped themselves to the banana bread. They said it was really yummy. 

themselves, they, it

500

This is a school of higher learning.

college

500

Name two sports in which the players wear face protection (guards, masks, etc.). 

Football, baseball (catcher), hockey (goalie), fencing, checkers (just kidding), ...

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