Reading and Writing Jeopardy

B

100

A reading strategy; reading rapidly in order to get a general overview of the material.

Skimming

200

IDENTIFY WHICH HAS POSITIVE, NEUTRAL, AND NEGATIVE CONNOTATIONS.

A. Slender
B. Skinny
C. Thin

A. POSITIVE
B. NEGATIVE
C. NEUTRAL

300

Enumerate the types of context clues. Give short descriptions of each.

Synonyms, Antonyms, Connotation and Denotation, Examples, Explanation and Definition.

400

The patient is so somnolent that she requires medication to help her stay awake for more than a short time.

Answer these: 

What type of context clues?
What is the meaning of the italicized word?
What transition word was used, if there is one?

-Explanation
-Sleepy
-that

500

IDENTIFY WHICH TYPE OF ASSERTIONS WERE USED IN EACH SENTENCE.

• The tallest dog in the world is 44 inches tall.    
• A dog is a domestic mammal of the family Canidae and the order Carnivora.         
• Dogs are more emotionally expressive and are more likely to oblige.         
• Golder Retriever is the most wonderful dog to be a pet.

1. FACT
2. CONVENTION
3. OPINION
4. PREFERENCE

I

100

These are used when the text has words or phrases that are similar in meaning to the unknown word.

Synonyms

200

IDENTIFY WHICH HAS POSITIVE, NEUTRAL, AND NEGATIVE CONNOTATIONS.

A. Old
B. Vintage
C. Hand-me-down

A. NEUTRAL
B. POSITIVE
C. NEGATIVE

300

Enumerate the structure of the reader response text. Give short descriptions of each. 

Introduction, Body, and Conclusion

400

Most Canadians are omnivores, which refers to people who eat plants and animals.

Answer these: 

What type of context clues?
What is the meaning of the italicized word?
What transition word was used, if there is one?

-Definition
-people who eat plant and animal
-which refers to/refers to

500

YOU'RE IN LUCK

BONUS POINTS

N

100

A reading strategy. It means looking at the readily visible part of the text, like titles and subtitles, and also visual and graphs, picture and charts.

Previewing

200

IDENTIFY WHICH HAS POSITIVE, NEUTRAL, AND NEGATIVE CONNOTATIONS.
A. Meticulous
B. Picky
C. Selective

A. POSITIVE
B. NEGATIVE
C. NEUTRAL

300

Enumerate the types of connotation. Give short descriptions of each.

Positive, Neutral, Negative

400

Celestial bodies, such as the sun, moon, and stars, are governed by predictable laws. 

Answer these: 

What type of context clues?
What is the meaning of the italicized word?
What transition word was used, if there is one?

-Examples
-Space objects
-such as

500

IDENTIFY WHICH TYPE OF ASSERTIONS WERE USED IN EACH SENTENCE.

• Aside from the night masses of Simbang Gabi, Filipinos also look forward to the special delicacies sold before the break of dawn.
• From December 17 to 24, 2,895 attended Simbang Gabi, with many churchgoers observing the tradition and asking for blessings after two years of intermittent lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• SIMBANG Gabi, which literally means “evening or night Mass,” is a Filipino Christmas tradition.
• Sacristans look cool wearing cassocks.

1. OPINION
2. FACT
3. CONVENTION
4. PREFERENCE

G

100

It is a cognitive process of decoding symbols to derive meaning from a text.

Reading

200

IDENTIFY WHICH HAS POSITIVE, NEUTRAL, AND NEGATIVE CONNOTATIONS.

A. Genius
B. Smart
C. Nerd

A. POSITIVE
B. NEUTRAL
C. NEGATIVE

300

Enumerate all the reading strategies. Give short descriptions of each.

Previewing, Skimming, Scanning, and Context clues.

400

Although some men are loquacious, others hardly talk at all.

Answer these: 

What type of context clues?
What is the meaning of the italicized word?
What transition word was used, if there is one?

-Antonyms
-talkative
-although

500

IDENTIFY WHICH TYPE OF ASSERTIONS WERE USED IN EACH SENTENCE.

• In the Philippines, from 3 January 2020 to 4:16 pm CEST, 3 May 2023, there have been 4,092,158 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 66,444 deaths, reported to WHO.   
• I like the Moderna vaccine.
• Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.    
• We need more community-based vaccinations at the barangay level to reach the unvaccinated and stop COVID 19 outspread.    
  
  

1. FACT
2. PREFERENCE
3. CONVENTION
4. OPINION

0

100

This is the positive, negative, or neutral feelings, attitudes, ideas, or associations with a word.

Connotation

200

IDENTIFY WHICH HAS POSITIVE, NEUTRAL, AND NEGATIVE CONNOTATIONS.

A. Organized
B. Control Freak
C. Efficient

A. NEUTRAL
B. NEGATIVE
C. POSITIVE

300

Enumerate all types of assertions. Give short descriptions of each. 

Fact, Convention, Opinion, and Preference.

400

His pertinacity, or stubbornness, is the cause of most of his trouble.

Answer these: 

What type of context clues?
What is the meaning of the italicized word?
What transition word was used, if there is one?

-Synonym
-stubborness
-or

500

IDENTIFY WHICH TYPE OF ASSERTIONS WERE USED IN EACH SENTENCE.

• Teenage pregnancy, also known as adolescent pregnancy, is pregnancy in a female adolescent under the age of 20.
• I do not want to bear a child.
• In general, teenage pregnancies declined from 8.0 percent in 2003 to 5.4 percent in 2022.
• Adolescent pregnancy remains a major contributor to maternal and child mortality.

1. CONVENTION
2. PREFERENCE
3. FACT
4. OPINION