Traits
Context
Roots
Random
Grammar
100

Tall

External

100

The day is to night as diurnal is to nocturnal. What is the meaning of diurnal?

During the day
100

An aquifer is filled with

Water

100

These annoying insects seem attracted to people of certain blood types more than others.

Either Ticks or Mosquitos

100

I think she is right, and I found plenty of evidence to support her. What type of sentence

Compound

200

Intelligent

Internal

200

Her mother taught her to never let anyone degrade her. She demands respect and equality in all her relationships.

put down/insult/treat badly

200

With your knowledge of Root Languages, state BOTH the original language and the meaning of the word.

Acrophobia

Hint: Acro = what Acrobats don't seem to fear.

Acro (Heights)

Phobia (Fear)

GREEK 

200

This apex predator can have over 3000 teeth at any given time. They lose an average of 1 a week.

Sharks

200
Because of the good weather, we decided to go to the park. What type of sentence?

Complex

300

To reveal the internal traits of all characters in a story, it is best to write it in this point of view

3rd

300

The boss wanted the party to be unforgettable. He had someone fill the room with a plethora of balloons. 

Large amount

300

The root word for the plant Dandelion is dens lionis. This can be translated to mean

Lion teeth

300

This mammal eat thousands of mosquitoes in a single night.

Bats

300

After erasing his name, I wrote my name over his on the completed assignment. What type of phrase does OVER signal?

Preposition

400

What does the prefix ex mean?

Away - out

400

If we go to my Auntie's house for Christmas, then my mom will be happy, but my dad will be discontent.

Unhappy

400
Concentric is derived from two Latin root words: con and centric. What does centric mean?
In the middle
400

Ursus Maritimus (Ursus = bear, Maritimus = sea) got their scientific name for their abilities as a prodigious swimmer. One was tracked swimming 220 miles across open sea.

Polar Bear

400

2 independent clauses and a dependent clause may look like a lot of ideas crammed into one sentence, but it is grammatically correct. It is this type of sentence.

After the game on Friday, we decided to celebrate, so we had pizza and watched movies.

Compound-Complex

500

An author can indirectly reveal the traits of a character by revealing it through actions or this term for conversations in a story______ 

Dialogue

500

Juan received an early acceptance letter from the University of Southern California, and he knew he had no reason to be fretful about his future.

Worried, concerned

500

Being told something about a character directly means the author gives us the information. If someone gives you directions they tell you how to do something. What does the root word directus probably mean?

In a straight line 
500

A few years ago, a dog from this breed was raised in South Carolina by a psychology professor. The dog, Chaser, memorized over 1,000 separate commands and could identify over 1,000 different toys by name. What breed was this brilliant dog?

Hint: They were originally bred for guarding sheep on the line between Scotland and England

Border Collie

500

She was here for less than seven days. 

What word needs to be changed for this to be correct?

Less to fewer
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