If something is ______, it is not found or seen very often.
rare
100
Which word has the same vowel pattern/sound as the word chalk? thought, tame, claim, chat
thought
100
Choose the word that is the helping verb in the following sentence. Kate has read the entire Harry Potter series.
has
100
Think back... A _________ is the reason something happens. An _____ is what happens because of the cause.
cause; effect
200
If something will _______, then you can use it for a long time.
last
200
If something is ________, then you see it a lot or it happens often.
common
200
Which word has the same vowel pattern/sound as the word talk? take, time, hall, hill
hall
200
Choose the word that is the helping verb in the following sentence. I have taken hundreds of pictures this year.
have
200
Double Jeopardy! 400 points.The words ring, rock, fly and spot are all multiple meaning words. What is a multiple meaning word?
A word that has more than one meaning or definition
300
If something __________, it moved slowly until it came to a rest. (Hint: think about an hour glass)
settled
300
Double Jeopardy! 600 points. If you do something __________, you do it without much interest.
halfheartedly
300
Which vowel pattern have we been studying this week?
Vowel Variant /o/a(l), ough
300
Triple Jeopardy! 900 points. Name five helping verbs... there are 23... plenty of choices!!
Am, is, are, was, were
300
Yesterday, Cameron walked into the classroom wearing a new dress. I told her she looked pretty, but also looked like a zebra! What colors were in her dress?
Black and white
400
If you ________ something, then you figure out what it is.
identify
400
When you have a __________, you have a group of similar things that are kept together.
collection
400
Which word has the same vowel pattern/sound as the word fall? fill, fell, fought, felt
fought
400
A ________ verb works with the main verb to tell about an action.
helping
400
Imagine that you are reading a story about a young girl who is just waking up. What time of day would this story most likely take place? morning, afternoon, evening, midnight
morning
500
If you _________ have to do something, you definitely have to do it.
absolutely
500
If you _________ things, you sorted them into groups.
separated
500
Double Jeopardy! 1000 points. Think back... Which vowel pattern did we study LAST week?
Vowel Variant /o/aw, au(gh)
500
Choose the word that is the helping verb in the following sentence. Brennan has lost another football!
has
500
Why do we need to make inferences when we read?
Sometimes, authors do not include every detail or all the information that you need to understand a selection.