In Context
Get Your Grub On
San Jo!
Use it in a Sentence
Pop Culture
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What does available mean in the following sentence: "Are you available to help me after school today?"
Available: Able to be used; or free to talk with someone.
100
Thai food comes from this country?
Thailand
100
What is the name of San Jose's Major League Soccer team?
The San Jose Earthquakes
100
Use the word available in a sentence.
Available: Able to be used; or free to talk with someone.
100
This MTV dance show is often abbreviated as ABDC. What do these letters stand for?
America's Best Dance Crew
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What does significant mean in the following sentence: "The Raiders beat the Chiefs by a significant score, 35-0."
Significant: Noticeable or important.
200
Use the word similar in a sentence?
Similar: Almost the same.
200
True or False: San Jose is the largest city in the Bay Area?
True: With nearly 1 million residents, San Jose is the third-largest city in California, behind Los Angeles and San Diego.
200
Use the word distribute in a sentence.
Distribute: To give away or hand out to a large group.
200
This MTV awards show will air this Sunday. Name this award show.
The Video Music Awards or VMAs
300
What does respond mean in the following sentence: "The teacher asked us to respond to the essay prompt."
Respond: To react to something that has been said or done.
300
What does the word burrito mean in Spanish?
Burrito means "little donkey"
300
What Asian neighborhood is located north of San Jose's downtown area?
Japantown.
300
Use the word respond in a sentence.
Respond: To react to something that has been said or done.
300
This long-haired San Francisco Giant's pitcher goes by the nickname "The Freak." Who is he?
Tim Lincecum400
What does distribute mean in the following sentence: "We went downtown and helped distribute groceries to families at the food bank."
Distribute: To give away or hand out to a large group.
400
Phở noodle soup, which is particularly popular in San Jose, originally comes from what country?
Vietnam
400
What is San Jose State university's mascot?
The Spartans
400
Use the word significant in a sentence.
Significant: Noticeable or important.
400
This CEO of Apple Inc. resigned yesterday after several years of battling pancreatic cancer. Who is he?
Steve Jobs500
What does anonymous mean in the following sentence: "Police said they received the tip from an anonymous source."
Anonymous: Unnamed or unidentified.
500
How do you pronounce of this complete protein: Quinoa?
Quinoa: Pronounced keen-wa, is native to Peru and is one of the only complete proteins found in nature. Complete proteins contain all 9 types of amino acids (the building blocks of proteins) that your body needs.
500
What is the name of this telescope that sits on top of San Jose's Mt. Hamilton?The Lick Telescope is housed inside Mt. Hamilton's Lick Observatory. The telescope is named for James Lick.
500
Use the word demonstrate in a sentence.
Demonstrate: To explain or show clearly.
500
"Watch the Throne," a collaboration between these two superstar rappers is currently number one on the Billboard charts. Name these two rappers.
Jay-Z and Kanye West