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Vocab: Cultural Connections
Name that Word!
Synonyms
100

The window was broken by the boy.

What is "The boy broke the window"?

100

SVO is otherwise known as this.

What is Subject-Verb-Object

100

Correct this with a coordinating conjunction:

She was exhausted, she kept working.

What is "She was exhausted but/and she kept working"?

100

A noun for shared traits between cultures or people.

What are commonalities?

100

Without stopping or interruption.

What is unceasingly?

100

twisty, bent, jagged

What is crooked?
200

The homework was submitted late by Jessie.

What is "Jessie submitted the homework late"?

200

Physics ___ difficult for many students.

What is is?

200

;

What is a semi-colon?

200

Things passed down from generation to generation.

What is ancestral?

200

After the intense game, the team felt this, hugging and shouting in celebration.

What is jubilant?

200

guess, estimate, assumption

What is speculation?

300

The pilot will fly me to Minneapolis.

What is "I will be flown to Minneapolis by the pilot"?

300

Mr. Heitkamp is returning to Minneapolis this week to see his family this week. His father and mother is very excited to see him.

What is replace "mother is" with "mother are"?

300

Identify what type of run-on sentence this is:

The dog chased the cats they decided to work together and attack him; he was so scared!

What is a fused sentence?

300

In most modern cultures, when someone is found guilty, we call the act this.

What is a conviction?

300

A supervisor or guardian who attends events with younger people.

What is a chaperone?

300

heroic, gentlemanly, chivalrous, politely encouraging

What is gallant?

400

The teacher has assigned three difficult projects to the students.

What is "Three difficult projects have been assigned to the students"?

400

Identify the subject of the following sentence:

All of the dogs have been eaten by zombies!

What is zombies?

400

Run-on sentences can be fixed with FANBOYS, also known as these

What are subordinating conjunctions.

400

In some parts of the world, rather than screaming or crying when feeling a sense of shock - or this - they actually fall asleep!

What is aghast?

400

Despite the injury, she trained in this way, determined to make the team.

What is doggedly?

400

The antonym of included or welcomed.

What is excluded?

500

The chef will have cooked the meal.

What is "The meal will have been cooked by the chef"?

500

The rule of proximity states that when a sentence contains two subjects in "neither...nor..." structure, the verb must agree with the subject ______ to it.

What is closer/closest?

500

Fix this run-on sentence:

Ponyboy and Johnny became even closer friends after Johnny killed Bob, but part of their connection is due to fear as readers, we try to understand this relationship and predict how it may develop over time.

What is...

". As readers..."

"; as readers"

", and"?

500
If you are handed something very small and fragile to move from one location to another, you may act in this way, sometimes cautious or delicate. In some cultures, we even speak this way so as not to offend others.

What is gingerly?

500

Sometimes you may see the Coca-cola name at different events. The event may be this by Coca-cola.

What is sponsored?

500

The antonym of ready, decided, or eager.

What is reluctant?

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