Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Grammar
Math
History
100
Jamal tried to remain _____ when his two best friends got into a fight. He didn't want to take sides.
Jamal tried to remainIMPARTIAL when his two best friends got into a fight. He didn't want to take sides.
100
Joeann tried to _____ her literacy skills by reading 30 minutes every day before she went to sleep.
Joeann tried to FORTIFY her literacy skills by reading 30 minutes every day before she went to sleep.
100
Even though it was snowy and cold Peter came to school anyway.
Even though it was snowy and cold, Peter came to school anyway.
100
What percent of the class is men today (excluding the teacher)?
men/total x 100
100
Which amendment abolished slavery? What year (Extra points)?
13th Amendment in 1965
200
Maritza conducted _____ research on Dr. Sebi to make sure he gave reliable information.
Maritza conducted EXTENSIVE research on Dr. Sebi to make sure he gave reliable information.
200
Moon's exercise schedule was _____. While she went to the gym every day some weeks, other weeks she didn't go at all.
Moon's exercise schedule was ERRATIC. While she went to the gym every day some weeks, other weeks she didn't go at all.
200
Maritza loves to do practice tests, because it helps her improve her reading comprehension skills.
Maritza loves to do practice tests because it helps her improve her reading comprehension skills.
200
Vernon makes $21 per hour. If he works 7 3/4 hours, how much does he earn?
$21 x 7 = $147 3/4 of $21 = $15.75 $147 + $15.75 = $ 162.75
200
The 14th amendment was passed in response to the South trying to hold onto slavery by making it difficult for freedmen to get jobs, own property and harsh penalties for small crimes. How did the 14th amendment protect the rights of free blacks?
The 14th amendment said that “…no State shall deprive any person life, liberty or property without due process of law; nor deny equal protection of the laws.”
300
Janice's love for God was _____. She shared her faith with everyone she met.
Janice's love for God was OVERT. She shared her faith with everyone she met.
300
By averting eye contact, Johnese was trying to _____ that she did not want to get involved in their dispute.
By averting eye contact, Johnese was trying to IMPLY that she did not want to get involved in their dispute.
300
While Michelle was gone the class went to Six Flags.
While Michelle was gone, the class went to Six Flags.
300
If Jesus borrows $250 from the bank at 12.5% interest rate, how much will interest will he pay after 2 years if he doesn't pay anything back?
Interest = Principal x Rate x Time I = $250 x .125 x 2 I = $62.50
300
What did the 15th amendment do?
The 15th Amendment (1969) - “The rights of citizens to Vote shall not be denied [based on] race or color…”
400
Kellia held no ______s about her husband. She knew he was not perfect, but she loved him anyway.
Kellia held no ILLUSIONS about her husband. She knew he was not perfect, but she loved him anyway.
400
Peter's _____ response made me feel like he was a man of _____. I could trust him.
Peter's CANDID response made me feel like he was a man of INTEGRITY. I could trust him.
400
Johnese is an introvert while Peter is an extrovert.
Nothing wrong.
400
Michelle made $8 per hour last year. This year she is making $8.75 per hour. What was her percent of increase in pay.
(Current - Old) / Old x 100 (8.75 - 8) / 8 x 100 = 9% Increase in pay
400
What were 2 similarities of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois?
Washington and DuBois were leaders in the struggle for equal rights during the late 1800's. Both strongly believed that education was the way to advance the lives of African Americans.
500
The leader's ______ really eroded his team's _____. He didn't seem to care about his job at all.
The leader's APATHY really eroded his team's MORALE. He didn't seem to care about his job at all.
500
After I achieve my degree, I believe the ______ of finding a job in a field that is ______ to my skills and interests will be stronger.
After I achieve my degree, I believe the PROSPECTS of finding a job in a field that is RELEVANT to my skills and interests will be stronger.
500
Joan loves sweets on the other hand Vernon prefers salty foods.
Joan loves sweets. On the other hand, Vernon prefers salty foods. Joan loves sweets; On the other hand, Vernon prefers salty foods.
500
Kellia invested $150 in General Mills Stock. At 8.5% return rate, how much interest will she make after 6 months?
Interest = Principal x Rate x Time I = $150 x .085 x .5 = $12.75 x .5 = $6.38
500
What were 2 differences of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois?
Washington spent the first nine years in slavery in contrast to Dubois who never knew the life of slavery. This might have been the reason that Washington took a more accommodating position. He believed that if black people worked hard and succeeded, the world would accept them as equals. On the other hand, Dubois believed that in order to effect social change, black people needed to fight for it through political action and protest. Furthermore, Washington's approach to education was more practical while Dubois believed everyone should receive a more classical education and reach as far as they could in education.
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