Idioms
Parts of a Word
Linking Verbs
Vocabulary
Mojave
100

You are right, you hit the nail on the head.  

The figurative meaning of this is 

A. You are a carpenter 

B. You are holding a hammer

C. That is a perfect answer 

What is 

C. That is the perfect answer

100

What is the prefix of the word "remaster" 

What is 

"re" 

100

Find the linking verb 

The trees are colorful this fall. 

What is 

"are" 

100

A vocabulary word meaning to give warning.

What is 

"alert"

100

Where is the Mojave Desert located. 

A. North America 

B. South America

C. Africa 

What is 


"A. North America"

200

You can't tell her, she will let the cat out of the bag. 

The figurative meaning of this sentence is 

A. She can't keep a secret 

B. She loves cats 

C. She likes dogs more than cats 

What is 

A. She can't keep a secret 

200

What is the root word of "wonderful" 

What is 

"wonder" 

200

Find the linking verb 

Fall is my favorite season. 

What is 

"is" 

200

A vocabulary word meaning very good. 

What is 

"excellent" 

200

Why does a chuckwalla make it's body fatter? 

A. to scare away predators 

B. to make room for food 

C. to wedge itself inside a crack to protect itself 

What is 

"C. to wedge itself inside a crack to protect itself" 

300

I don't really like cookies, I will eat them once in a blue moon. 

The figurative meaning of this sentence is

A. I don't like cookies 

B. I eat cookies every once in a while 

C. The moon isn't blue

What is 

B. I eat cookies every once in a while 

300

What is the suffix of the word "happily" 

What is 

"ly" 

300

Find the linking verb 


Apple pies were on the menu. 

What is 

"were"

300

A vocabulary word meaning something is kept safe.  

What is 

"protection"

300

What is the main idea of the story? 

A. Deserts are challenging places to live. 

B. The Mojave is an environment for many fascinating animals and plants.

C. Different animals avoid heat in different ways. 

What is

"B. The Mojave is an environment for many fascinating animals and plants." 

400

It's true, I heard it straight from the horse's mouth. 

The figurative meaning of the sentence is 

A. I heard it from the source 

B. I have a talking horse 

C. Not sure if it's true

What is 

A. I heard it from the source 

400

What is the root word of the word "unimaginable" 

What is 

"imagine" 

400

Find the linking verb 

I am a big fan of pumpkin pies. 

What is 

"am" 

400

A vocabulary word meaning you like something better than something else. 

What is 

"prefer" 

400

How are all desert animals ALIKE?

A. They are light colored. 

B. They live underground. 

C. They find ways to avoid the heat. 

What is 

"C. They find ways to avoid the heat."