"Mother dove across the room like a hungry hawk." (Anderson, 41).
Simile
100
Erica: its important to remember to thank your Veterans on Veteran's Day
-it's
-veterans
100
Let's start of easy; try not to be too __________.
A) Weird
B) Wierd
It's: A) Weird
100
On average, a milk jug can hold enough pennies to total this much money.
$50
200
We were going to go over ______, to Scott's house, but they didn't answer _______ phone; they must not be home.
What is there and their.
200
"Death was a heavy companion." (Anderson, 151)
(100 for each) Personification & Metaphor
200
Stephanie: I dont know weather I should go to the mall with casey or go to the outlets with my mom...
-don't
-whether
-Casey
200
I'm __________ glad it's Friday!
A) Definately
B) Definitely
C) Definetely
It's: B) Definitely!
200
The world's first national park.
Yellowstone National Park
300
Those kids, _______ everywhere! One's over ______ and one is in _______ best friend's cake!
What is they're, there, their?
300
"That shirt is going to cost an arm and a leg!" "Don't mind him, he's a backseat driver." "Goodness! She is always trying to steal my thunder!" These are all examples of...
What is an idiom?
-IDIOMS
300
John: my roommate ordered more pizza then we can eat; good thing we have friend's coming over and there bringing drinks!
-than
-friends
-they're
300
When getting football players for Texas, Coach Brown has to get their _____________.
A) comitment
B) comitmment
C) commitment
It's: C) Commitment
300
This Beatles single lasted the longest on the charts, at 19 weeks.
"Hey Jude"
400
_______ are a lot of _______ things on the floor. ________ slobs.
What are there, their, they're?
400
Playful, Cold, Droll, Regretful, Cheerful, Wrathful, Ironic, Ominous, Soothing, Childish, Sad, Foreboding are all examples of what?
Tone words!
400
Bryce: Im just saying if your to busy to hang out then just say so. Definately tired of the lame excuses and lies.
-I'm
-you're
-too
-Definitely
400
For the recipe we have to __________ the eggs.
A) seperate
B) separete
C) separate
D) seperat
It's: C) separate!
400
There are ______ (number) of bones in the average human body.
213!
500
_________ not ________ they must have left _______ light on by mistake.
What are they're, there, their?
500
It's the main idea, moral, or message, of an essay, paragraph, movie, book or video game. The message may be about life, society, or human nature.
What is theme?
-THEME
500
JoAnn- Alright, I get it; I say like alot but not like to much. My friend's are just jealouse because they're boyfriends are disinterested in them and more interested in me.
-all right
-a lot
-too
-jealous
-their
** Extra 500 points to the team who gets the one below**
-uninterested not disinterested
(Uninterested = not interested / disinterested = free of bias; impartial)
500
Before you can drive, you usually have to listen to your parent's speech about how driving is a ____________.
A) privelege
B) privilege
C) privlege
D) privelige
It's: B) Privilege!
500
Mark Twain was his pen name and he had a best-selling work that students in high school still read today (name it, if you can for an extra 500)!
Samuel Langhorne Clemens is his real name. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is his best-selling work.