Terms
What is a noun? + example
What is a person, place, thing, or idea?
Sample: tree, Dr. Layne, computer, seed
What is the difference between metaphors and similes?
What is similes use like or as to compare while metaphors do not?
How many times do we take the MAP test in a year?
Whose last name is Savage?
Who is Nyema?
Color of Ms. J's car
What is black?
What is a verb? + example
What is an action word?
Sample: Run, did, create, love, disseminate
What is hyperbole? + Example
What is an exaggeration?
Sample:
Number 24 is a giant.My grandpa is old as dirt.
What new test did we take this year?
What is the PSAT?
Whose last/preferred name is also a condiment?
Number of years Ms. J has worked at SEED
What is 5 / too long?
What is an adjective? + example
What is a descriptive word that describes a noun or pronoun?
Sample: beautiful, childish, creative, lovely
What is onomatopoeia? + example
What is words that represent real sounds?
Example:
Boom, clink, pow, shhh
What is the name of the DC wide assessment we just took?
What is the DC Cape?
Whose name is also the name of a reputable car brand?
The other teacher Ms. J works with on A days
What is a pronoun? + example
What is a word that replaces a noun?
sample: He, him, she, her, they, them
What is an idiom? + example
What is a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal words?
Example: It's raining cats and dogs
Piece of cake, beat around the bush
What are three things you can do to prepare yourself for taking an exam?
What is studying, review, tutoring, getting good rest, eating breakfast, taking breaks, practice tests, etc?
(Not exhaustive list, I will judge individually)
Whose last name is also a famous HBCU in DC?
Who is Stephon Howard?
Ms. J's actual last name
(Spelling counts)
What is Stith? (ew)
What is an adverb? + example
What is a word that modifies/add more context to a verb?
Sample: Quickly, intentionally, lovely, terribly
What is alliteration?
What is the repetition of consonant sounds in a sentence?
Example: Big bags busting out the Bentley Bentayga
What is 230+?
Who shares a last name with a very cute bright pink video game character?
Who is Serenity Kirby?
How many college degrees does Ms. J have and where are they from?
(Hint: Door)
What is 2, one from Southern University and Johns Hopkins University?