Pronouns and Adverbs
Informational Texts and Poetry
Halloween
Miscellaneous
100
The man saw his shadow on the floor.
_________is the pronoun in the sentence.
What is "his"?
100
Informational text is a kind of _________text, which means the information in it is true.
What is "non-fiction"?
100
The tradition of carving a face into a pumpkin called_______.
What is a "Jack-O-Lantern"?
100
This is the largest state (by size) in the United States of America.
What is Alaska?
200
Which of the following is a conjunctive adverb.
is, her, however, was, were, noun
What is "however"?
200
____1___ ___2____ is when the words mean more than their literal sense. i.e. simile, metaphor, hyperbole.
What is figurative language?
200
This animal was historically linked to witches.
What is a cat?
200
World Cup winner, seven-time Ligue 1 winner, four-time French Cup winner, this French soccer player is one of the most successful and famous athletes of the modern era.
Who is Kylian Mbappé?
300
Debbie and Marie talked to ________mom after the trip.
What pronoun should be used here?
What is "their"?
300
The WWWWWH for breaking down informational texts stand for which 6 words?
What is: who, what, when, where, why, how?
300
These two colors are traditionally associated with Halloween.
What are orange and black?
300
The largest river in the world is the Nile in Africa. The second largest is located in South America and is also the name of the second largest company in the world.
What is Amazon?
400
John: Did you see if the light was off in the hallway?
Elton: I turned the light off myself.
The three pronouns used are ____, _____and ______.
you, I, myself
400
”I Know Not How It Falls on Me” by Emily Brontë
I KNOW not how it falls on me,
This summer evening, hushed and lone;
Yet the faint wind comes soothingly
With something of an olden tone.
Identify the rhyme scheme in the above stanza.
What is ABAB?
400
In the classic Halloween movie Nightmare Before Christmas, this was the name of the main character Jack's dog.
Who is "Zero"?
400
With more than 183 million units sold, this is by far the best selling musical artist/s of all time. (Also Mr' Perez's favorite artist/s)
Who is the Beatles?
500
I love cooking for people I care about; therefore I always have people over on the weekends.
What is missing from the sentence/s?
What is a "comma" after therefore?
500
An apt ape ate all the apples.
This writing style is an example of ____________.
What is alliteration?
500
From top to bottom, what three colors are candy corn.
What is white, orange and yellow?
500
English and Spanish have always had an enduring presence in the modern United States. Which language comes in third as far as having the most speakers.
What is Mandarin Chinese?