SAT Vocab
A carnivore is....
an animal that feeds on flesh
What is an example of a pronoun?
He, she, it, they, them, our, his, her, my, me, mine, I, you, your, us, their, ect
True or False: The mystery genre wants you to help solve a mystery.
True.
What was the favorite food of Winnie The Pooh?
Honey
Nemesis can be defined as....
a rival or archenemy
Define antecedent....
the noun a pronoun replaces and refers to
True or False: The mystery can take the form of anything and ALWAYS revolves around a puzzling crime or murder.
False, it doesn't always....
Suicide Squad is from which comic book company?
DC Comics
If I wanted to make an exact copy of something then that would be considered a _________________.
Courier, Nemesis, Clone, Mogul
Clone
Each of the boys on the team is wearing (his, their) new uniform.
Each is singular, thus "his" is correct.
What is an inference?
An educated guess.
Which vitamin is present in citrus fruits?
Vitamin C
Although her IQ was exceptionally high, her current career as a garbage collector made others think she was a ________________.
Despot, Dolt, Specter, Boor
Dolt
An example of a conjunction is....
and, or, nor...
but, yet, so, ect....
Which of these authors is considered the inventor of the detective genre? Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lois Duncan, Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie
Edgar Allan Poe
McDonald's is the fast-food company founded in?
1940
Another name for ghost is a __________________.
Nemesis, Dolt, Clone, Carnivore, Despot, Courier, Specter, Mogul, Prodigious, Boor
Specter
Everything in the jewelry case has (its, their) own price tag.
Everything is singular, thus the correct pronoun is "its"
When did mystery stories first start?
Mid-nineteenth century, which is roughly around 1850!
How many bones are there in the human body?
206