A saying meaning "people's personalities don't usually change."
What is "the leopard doesn't change his spots?"
100
A zombie ate my brain is what voice?
What is active voice?
100
It could be a type of bridge, or a temporary prevention of something, or even something to do with the springs of a car.
Starts with S. SPELL THIS WORD.
What is SUSPENSION?
100
Two types of conflict in literature
What is INTERNAL and EXTERNAL conflict?
200
TWO PART FOR DOUBLE POINTS !!
A Latin root for LIFE:
AND
A Greek root for LIFE:
What is VITA?
What is BIOS?
200
A saying that means to give credit to someone you dislike
What is "Give the devil his due"?
200
object-action-subject is what voice?
What is passive voice?
200
Spell the word beginning with A that means you know someone informally but they are not quite a friend.
What is Acquaintance?
200
Spell the word that means "a strong, repeated pattern or sound"
What is RHYTHM?
300
A GREEK word for water is.
What is HYDRo?
300
Large complicated tasks can be completed by small, focused efforts. A saying that means this is
What is "little strokes fell great oaks?"
300
What is this example of a grammar problem called?
"And when I wanted to go there."
What is a sentence fragment?
300
Spell the word that means a place where you go out to eat. (Starts with R)
What is Restaurant?
300
There is a saying for the idea of premature celebration: "you might laugh now, thinking you have won, but in the end it might not work out." What is the saying?
What is "He who laughs last laughs best"?
400
100 in Latin is...
What is CENTUM?
400
A common saying meaning "when something has to get done, you will do whatever you can to make it happen"
What is "Necessity is the mother of invention?"
400
These words are examples:
aboard, above, beside, in, out, around, under, at, by, over, between
What are prepositions?
400
Spell the word that is the opposite of comedy.
What is TRAGEDY?
400
LIGHT and DISTANCE are two words represented by what two Latin roots?
What is PHOTO and TELE?
Make a word out of these roots for 25 extra points.
500
MIKROS and MINUS, which is Greek and which is Latin?
and
What does the root mean?
What is "small"? and
part two: MIKROS is Greek; MINUS is Latin.
500
Another saying meaning "to be cranky or upset after being insulted"
What is "Have your nose out of joint"?
500
TWO PART POINTS: A problem with this sentence would be identified as... and it would be fixed by...
"Several young men broke from the group and began moving closer to the doors Darcy also stood up, wondering about the expectant but tense behavior."
What is a RUN-ON sentence?
Add a period, or semicolon between doors and Darcy.
500
Spell the word for when you tell a story but add big details that aren't quite true (starts with E)
What is EXAGGERATE?
500
These are part of it: rising action, conflict, falling action