Caught Ya!
These kinds of nouns are always capitalized.
Proper Nouns
This ancient city is the birthplace of democracy.
Athens
The answer to an addition problem is called this.
Sum
This character started the blue silk's journey.
Han Tzu
Bam, Zing, & Plop are examples of this form of figurative language
Onomatopoeia
Every Caught Ya! needs these "low-hanging fruit" corrected.
Starting Capital Letter & Ending Punctuation
This ancient Greek city-state was known for its strong army.
Sparta
These are the names for the top and bottom of a fraction.
Numerator and denominator.
These 3 adaptations helped camels on their desert journey.
Name any of these: Long eyelashes, Triple Eyelids, Closable nostrils, Wide feet, Fat storing humps, Ability to drink large amounts of water at one time, & Ability to go long periods without food
Give an example of asimile
(Answers may vary) - Compare two things using "like" or "as"
I went to the party with my parents, Dracula and Santa Claus.
What does this sentence need? Why?
An Oxford comma - It is a list of 3 separate things.
In order to vote in ancient Greece, you had to be both of these things.
A man and born in the city-state
Two fractions that share this can be added together.
Common denominator
This uncle and nephew turned out to be thieves.
Wei Chien and Wei Po
This is the greatest question of all time, and it is an example of this type of figurative language.
Hyperbole
Selena, a very hard-working girl, did her homework.
Why are the commas necessary in this sentence?
It is an appositive.
This form of government is when a small group of wealthy people are in power.
Oligarchy
This is the lowest prime number.
2
The blue silk inspired Rabel Dushara to buy this life-saving object.
A knife
Comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as." Examples may vary.
I saw a duck exclaimed Emma.
Correct the above sentence.
Correct sentence: "I saw a duck!" exclaimed Emma.
Ancient Athenians used this form of lottery voting to choose the members of their general assembly.
Sortition
What is the product of the two lowest prime numbers?
The book was set in this year.
100 A.D.
What is an idiom? Give 3 examples.
A cultural phrase that means something other than its literal interpretation. (examples will vary)