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Parts of Speech
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Find the Preposition
Find the Object
100

What is the root of the following words? What does it mean?

  • trite
  • attrition
What is 


Trit= to rub/to wear away

100

What part of speech is "up" in 

"She looked up the word in the dictionary." 

What is 

a preposition

100

Define subterranean

what is "underground"

100
What is the preposition in the sentence:


"They ran across the soccer field happily"

What is 

"across"

100

Find the OP

"The cat hid under the table."

What is 

table

200

What is earned if a teacher/professor receives tenure?

What is 

Job Security.

200

What part of speech is "up" in the sentence:

"He looked up"

What is 

an adverb 

200

Define Trite

what is 

"unoriginal" or "cliche"

200

Find the Preposition

"The yacht had two sails and a bathroom below deck." 

What is 

below 

200

Find the OP 

"The bird flew around the tree" 

What is 

Tree

300

What does the prefix "sub"- mean?

what is 

"under" or "beneath"

300

What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb? 

What is 

Adjectives modify nouns. Adverbs modify verbs, adverbs, and adjectives. 

300

Define Tenant 

What is

"Someone who lives on land” or more commonly “someone who lives in a house owned by someone else”

300

Find the preposition

"He is related to her."

What is 

to 

300

Find the OP

"Rome is a product of our history." 

what is 

history

400

Name a city/area in which you would find a tenement.

Chernobyl, Detroit, etc. (any city known for decaying apartments)

400

What does an adverb modify?

What is 

Verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

400

What does it mean if someone was interred? 

What is 

they were buried. 

400

How many prepositions in the sentence:

"Look under the bed for the extra tub of blankets." 

What is 


3

-under, for, of

400

Find the OP

"We went in the house yesterday"

What is 

"house"


500

What is something that can develop attrition? how? 

Teeth, war, battles, etc. 

500

What is the difference between an adverb and a proposition?

What is an adverb modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb. A preposition describes the relationship between the noun/pronoun and other words in the sentence.

500

What is the literal meaning of continent? 

What is

"That which is held together" 

500

Where is the preposition in the question: 

"By the way, how is your sister doing?"

What is 

by 

500

Find the OP

"His mom came to pick him up after the football game."

What is 


Game

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