Even though John had a good job and a nice family, he yearned for more.
What is wanted?
100
The Joe Isuzu ads of the 1980s touted that the car maker's sport utility vehicles had "more seats than the Astrodome" and could "carry a 2,000-pound cheeseburger."
What is hyperbole?
200
hydrometeorology
What is water and meteor and study of?
200
uninhabitable
What is not, into, and live?
200
chronometer
What is time and measure?
200
Joanne’s mother came up to the school to get the cell phone the teacher had confiscated it.
What is take or seize?
200
You try to scream but terror takes the sound before you make it
You start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyes
You’re paralyzed
‘Cause this is thriller, thriller night
And no one’s gonna save you from the beast about to strike.
What is personification?
300
constriction
What is with, together, and drawn together or tight?
300
morphology
What is study of?
300
predecessor
What is before, ahead of, and a person who?
300
Since it was a school day, Denise thought it was peculiar that she saw no children on the
street during her drive to work.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What is odd or strange?
300
Tropicana is your daily ray of sunshine.
What is metaphor?
400
deportment
What is from, away, down and carry?
400
circumspection
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What is circle and look, see?
400
misinterpret
What is ill, and between among?
400
Dad had no need for the broken air conditioner, so he discarded it on the corner by the
trash.
What is dumped?
400
Mike’s microphone made much music.
What is alliteration?
500
internationalism
What is between, among, and condition?
500
autotransfusions
What is self, and across?
500
captivations
What is to hold?
500
The richest man in town was losing his hearing and he offered a large reward to anyone who
could find a remedy for his condition.
What is cure?
500
Okay, class. I have had enough of your monkey business. Let’s open up our grammar books and get down to business.