Life Lessons
Words with Friends
"The Lottery" No One Wants to Win
Grammar
100

When available, you should ALWAYS sit here. 

What is the front row? 

100

This adjective means to be friendly or cheerful. 

What is jovial? 

100

The schoolboys are doing this as the story begins. 

What is collecting rocks? 

100

This noun acts as the predicate's performer in the sentence.

What is the subject? 

200

Like it or not, we are always judged based on this. 

What is our posture, body language, and how we present ourselves? 

200

This noun and verb refers to scolding someone. 

What is reprimand? 

200

This gentleman is in charge of the village's annual lottery. 

Who is Mr. Summer? 

200

This part of speech attaches different nouns to the sentence to alter its time or location.

What is a preposition? 

300

This famous Roman emperor was known as the philosopher king because of his famous " Meditations".  

Who is Marcus Aurelius? 

300

This noun refers to specific words an author decides to use in a story. 

What is diction? 

300

This is the date of the annual lottery. 

What is June 27th? 

300

This part of speech is often considered a smaller version of an adjective. 

What is an article? 

400
Benjamin Franklin famously served the United States as an Ambassador to this country. 

What is France? 

400

This adjective refers to an action performed thoughtlessly or without much effort. 

What is perfunctory? 

400
This is the first and last name of the unfortunate winner of the lottery. 

Who is Tessie Hutchinson? 

400

Identify the direct object in the sentence below: 

The man engulfed the delicious delicatessen sandwich in front of the horrified family.

What is "the delicious delicatessen sandwich"?

500

Anti-apartheid leader and former South African President spent this many years in prison. 

What is 27 years? 

500
This noun refers to equipment necessary for completing a particular task. 

What is paraphernalia? 

500

This character would not be described as jovial and seems to reprimand his neighbors when the opportunity arises. 

Who is Old Man Warner? 

500

Identify the subject, predicate, direct object, and prepositional object in the sentence below: 

The man engulfed the delicious delicatessen sandwich in front of the horrified family.

The man engulfed the delicious delicatessen sandwich in front of the horrified family.

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