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What's that saying?
Fix the grammar!
Fix the sentence!
100

How many states does the USA have?

50 states

100

What's the plural of...

mouse?

mice
100

What does this saying mean?

"Break a leg!"

Good luck! (especially with performances)

100

My new school was ______ than my old school

"gooder"  "worser"  "better"

My new school was better than my old school

100

It's important to reflected on your strengths and skills.

It's important to reflect on your strengths and skills.

200

What is the capital city of the United States?

Washington D.C.

200

What's the past tense of...

fight

fought

200

The _____ are on, but nobody's home.

The lights are on, but nobody's home.

200

You need to try hardly in order to succeed.

You need to try harder in order to suceed.

200

Yesterday I was feeling a bit sick, but today I'm feeling _____

Yesterday I was feeling sick, but today I'm feeling worse/better.

300

Which state has the largest population size?

California

300

My aunt has 1 child. 

My mother has 3 _____

children

300

_____ is money!

Time is money!

300

I don't know _____ I should learn a new language

I don't if/whether (or not) I should learn a new language.

300

My sister were always more ambition than I was.

My sister was always more ambitious than I was.

400

What's the smallest U.S. state?

Rhode Island

400

"Make sure to wind up the yarn when you're finished."

"Don't worry, I've already ______ up the yarn."

wound

400

That exam was easy, it was a piece of _____

That exam was easy, it was a piece of cake

400

I don't know whenever she started to feeling this way.

I don't know when she started to feel this way.

400

Many young people compare themselves to their ______ to measure their own success.

Many young people compare themselves to their peers to measure their own success.

500

BONUS QUESTION:

Every state your group can correctly name will earn you 50 points. You get 3 wrong answers. GO!!!

  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • Washington DC
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming 
500

I only have one ox, but I need 2 ____ to pull my cart.

oxen

500

The straw that broke the _____'s back

The straw that broke the camel's back

500

Turn these 2 sentences into 1 sentence, using a noun clause:

My brother crashed my car yesterday. I was shocked!

I was shocked when/that my brother crashed my car.

500

For a lots of people, going to college is a big dedication.

For a lot of people, going to college is a big accomplishment/achievement.

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