Describing
'wh' words
Following directions
The irregulars
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If you want to tell somebody what a word means, you should start with A. the color B. the size C. the category
The correct answer is: C. the category
100
Select what the "who" word is in this sentence. This afternoon, we played a game of "Jeopardy" on the computer. a. we b. on the computer c. this afternoon
The correct answer is: a. "we" It answers the question, "Who played the game?"
100
Before you put on your shoes, you put on your socks. Which do you put on first? a. Socks b. Shoes
a. Socks
100
What is the plural (more than one) form of: 1. Child 2. Person
1. Children 2. People
200
To describe an "apple", you should first describe the: a. color b. category c. size
The correct answer is: b. You describe an object by telling people the category in belongs in. An apple belongs in the "fruit" category
200
Select the "where" word or phrase in this sentence This afternoon, we played a game of "Jeopardy" on the computer. a. we b. on the computer c. this afternoon
The correct answer is: b. on the computer It answers the question: "Where was the game?"
200
After you go swimming, you use a towel to dry off. What do you do first?
a. Go swimming b. Dry off
200
What is the plural form (more than 1) of 1. mouse 2. half
1. mice 2. halves
300
How would you describe a puppy? Remember: Start with the ____________
Start with the category: A puppy is a young animal. It has fur, paws, and a tail. It barks. It grows up to be a dog.
300
Select the "when" word or phrase in this sentence This afternoon, we played a game of "Jeopardy" on the computer. a. we b. on the computer c. this afternoon
The correct answer is c. This afternoon. It answers the question "When did you play the game?"
300
Today is your lucky day. You just got .....
You just won a FREE PASS. No need to answer a question.
300
Finish this sentence: I am running to the store. Yesterday, I _____ to the store.
The correct answer is: Yesterday, I ran to the store.
400
How would you describe a cake: Name 3 things.
Remember start with the category. A cake is a type of dessert. You eat it. It is sweet. It can come in different shapes but it is usually round, square, or a rectangle. It comes in different flavors like vanilla or chocolate. You can icing some cakes.
400
Select the "why" word in this sentence This afternoon, we played a game of "Jeopardy" on the computer because Miss Peggy thought it would be fun. a. thought b. because c. would be
The correct answer is: b. "because" It lets you know that there is a "reason" for something happening in the sentence. It begins the answer to the question "Why did we play the game?"
400
Before you pretend to sneeze, pretend to hiccup. What will you do first? What will you do second?
Before you pretend to sneeze, pretend to hiccup. -------------------- ------------------- 2 1
400
Is this sentence about the past or present? Kevin swam the 100 meter race so fast that he won first place.
The correct answer is: PAST because it tells us about something that already happened.
500
How would you describe Mrs. Rosinski
Category: Person, Teacher She teaches 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students at Cornwells Elementary School. She has straight, brown hair that almost touches her shoulders. She is fun.
500
SPECIAL CARD Today is...
Your lucky day! You get to answer 10 questions all by yourself. Kidding. Free pass.
500
After you pretend to sneeze, pretend to hiccup.
After you pretend to sneeze, pretend to hiccup. -------------------- ------------------- 1 2
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Mark is swimming the 100 meter race fast! Change the sentence to be about the past.
Mark swam the 100 meter race fast! This sentence tells us about something that already happened.
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