Green
Red
Blue
Yellow
Orange
100
What word would you use to describe how you would walk around into your house if you came in after curfew and didn't want to get caught?
gingerly
100
Since I have so many relatives to buy for around Christmas, I have to be *this* kind of person in November so I can save some money.
frugal
100
You could not describe my screen door using this word, because it broke after just 6 months.
durable
100
I hate when I get sick and I can't breathe through my nose. What word might describe my nose and chest?
congested
100
The puppies were so unpredictable, and their behavior was ridiculous. This word might be used to name their actions.
antics
200
Everyone has heard of the story of Hercules. The story could be described as *this* word.
legendary
200
*These* are not appreciated in the classroom, especially while I'm trying to teach. I don't like shenanigans!
antics
200
I got my new driver's license today. They punched a hole in the old one since I could no longer use it. In other words, they did *this* to it.
invalidate
200
This word does not sound pleasant at all. I think if someone did *this* to me, especially with a weapon, I would be very upset.
maim
200
Sometimes I have to do *this* in the hallway because groups of students are in my way. I'd much rather walk in a straight line.
veer
300
Driving in New York City is terrifying because there are so many cars and people everywhere. You might use *this word* to describe the city, even.
congested
300
You might use this word to describe your table at Thanksgiving...mmm mmm there is food a plenty!
bountiful
300
Complete the following analogy: Glut : minuscule :: extravagant : ___________
frugal
300
Sometimes when there's a big test, students can stress out a lot. I didn't want that to happen; I wanted to do *this* to the stress level.
minimize
300
Sometimes people are lazy. They would not be described as this kind of person.
enterprising
400
This word would describe a kind of person who would be excited to start a new business with a fresh, new idea.
enterprising
400
I really hate Twilight. It is definitely one of my least favorite books; however, I loooove Divergent. You might even say I do what to this book or author?
venerate
400
Sometimes people get nervous. Nervous people don't look you straight in the eye. What word would describe this kind of look?
oblique
400
I would like to stand up and express to you how much I love animals. What word would be used to describe my love for furry creatures?
avowed.
400
The St. Louis cardinals were at an advantage during the first game of the baseball series. If they were at an advantage, then what word would be used to name the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first game? (hint: they won, we lost)
detriment
500
You must answer both parts of this question correctly to get the points. The following vocabulary word has 2 different parts of speech. How is it being used in 1? 2? 1. The student likes to banter back and forth with the teacher in order to get her off topic. 2. The banter between the two students was distracting to the rest of the class.
1. verb 2. noun
500
To get all the points, you must write 2 sentences that use the following vocabulary word with the correct meaning and part of speech. Durable as a noun Durable as an adjective
Answers vary.
500
What two parts of speech can the word "wanton" have? Write a sentence for both.
Answers vary.
500
You must answer both parts of this question correctly to get the points. The following vocabulary word has 2 different parts of speech. How is it being used in 1? 2? 1. There is a glut of jelly beans on the kitchen counter, so please give some to your friends. 2. I hate when the teachers glut us with homework on Fridays.
1. noun 2. verb
500
You must answer both parts of this question correctly to get the points. The following vocabulary word has 3 different parts of speech. How is it being used in 1? 2? 3? 1. He was incognito during the costume party; we had no idea who was in the bear suit. 2. The incognito celebrity was able to walk in public without being recognized. 3. Sometimes when we're watching TV, the cat stalks through the room incognito.
1. noun 2. adjective 3. adverb
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