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G.T.A. 6
(Grammar Time 6)
100

RZA has \(x\) beats ready. After producing 7 more, he has 15 beats. Solve: \(x+7=15\).

What is 8 beats?

100

Neither Rod Wave nor his producers (was / were) satisfied with the first recording.

 What is were? The verb agrees with the closer subject, producers.

100

This masked killer asks, “What’s your favorite scary movie?” in the Scream franchise.

Who is Ghostface?

100

An author creates books; a social media influencer creates _____.

What is content?

100

Choose the correct verb: “The students (studies / study) before the exam.”

What is study?

200

Method Man divides 24 lines of lyrics equally among \(x\) verses. Each verse has 8 lines. Solve: \(8x=24\).

What is 3 verses?

200

Complete the analogy: Skeptical : doubt :: confident : _____.

What is certainty?

200

In The Ring, viewers supposedly have this many days to live after watching the cursed videotape.

What is seven days?

200

YouTube is to videos as Instagram is to _____. A) Recipes B) Photos C) Podcasts

What are photos?

200

Choose the correct word: “The students left (their / there / they’re) books in the classroom.”

What is their?

300

GZA buys 3 notebooks at \(x\) dollars each and pays $6 for pens. His total is $21. Solve: \(3x+6=21\).

What is $5 per notebook?

300

A $60 jacket is discounted by 25%. What is the sale price before tax?

What is $45?

300

In The Shining, this is the name of the hotel where Jack Torrance works as the winter caretaker.

What is the Overlook Hotel?

300

A viewer is to watching as a content creator is to _____.

What is creating?

300

Identify the adjective: “The nervous student checked her answers.”

What is nervous?

400

Ghostface Killah splits a stack of \(x\) concert tickets equally between 2 promoters, then gives each promoter 4 additional tickets. Each receives 13 tickets. Solve: \(\frac{x}{2}+4=13\).

What is 18 tickets?

400

“Unlike her outspoken teammates, Elena was reticent during the discussion.” What does reticent most nearly mean?

What is quiet or reserved?

400

In Obsession, this mysterious object grants a wish when broken—but getting what you want comes at a sinister price.

What is the One Wish Willow

400

A teaser is to a full video as a movie trailer is to a _____.

What is a movie?

400

Fix the comma splice using a semicolon: “The exam was challenging, Maria felt prepared.”

What is “The exam was challenging; Maria felt prepared”?

500

Raekwon compares two recording studios. Studio A charges $20 plus $15 per hour. Studio B charges $40 plus $10 per hour. After how many hours will the costs be equal? Solve: \(20+15h=40+10h\).

What is 4 hours?

500

A writer argues, “We should extend library hours because students need a quiet place to study after school.” What unstated assumption connects the reason to the claim?

What is students would use the library during the extended hours?

500

In the original Friday the 13th (1980), this character is revealed as the killer.

Who is Pamela Voorhees, Jason’s mother?

500

An influencer is to a sponsored post as an actor is to a _____. A) Commercial B) Audience C) Theater

What is a commercial?

500

Correct the dangling modifier: “Walking into the classroom, the unfinished assignment worried Jordan.”

What is “Walking into the classroom, Jordan worried about the unfinished assignment”?

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