SPELLING
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
SOCIAL STUDIES
LANGUAGE ARTS
HOMOPHONES
100
An unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action
What is an emergency
100
The repetition of an initial sound
What is alliteration
100
A verdict of not guilty is called
What is an acquittal
100
Find the mistake(s) in the following sentence the girl laughed out loud in the library
the word "The" needs to be capitalized and there needs to be a period at the end of the sentence
100
A person who lives in a place for a time for a fee
What is a boarder
200
Having a spinal column
What is a vertebrate
200
"She nearly talked my ear off" is example of a __________?
What is a hyperbole
200
This person assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Boothe
200
Make the correction We traveled to new mexico, california and las vegas this summer
Capitalize the states
200
Our car stalled on the ________ so we _______the bus to the next town.
What is road; rode
300
A shaking of a part of the earth's surface that often causes great damage
What is an earthquake
300
A comparison using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile
300
This group of people sailed over to the new land in search of religious freedom
Who are the Pilgrims
300
Find the mistake: David found samantha's lunch money and turned it in.
What is capitalize Samantha's first name
300
The large bear licked its ________ near the _____ trees in the woods.
What is fur; fir
400
substances that plants, animals and people need to live and grow
What are nutrients
400
"The sun slid down the mountainside like the yolk of an egg being released from its shell" is an example of ___________?
What is imagery
400
The first example of a representative government was called _______?
What is the House of Burgesses
400
Find the mistake: The teacher makes a mistake yesterday and she corrected it today.
What is changing 'makes' to 'made'
400
__________ not strange when my cat licks _____ kittens fur to clean them.
What is It's; its
500
A food prepared from ground roasted cacao beans
What is chocolate
500
The driver knew that he was in a pickle when his car screeeeeched and hit the car in front of it. "in a pickle" and "screeeeched" are examples of what types of figurative language?
What is an idiom and onomatopoeia
500
This infamous explorer sailed the ocean blue in what year? Who is he?
What is 1492 and Christopher Columbus
500
Find the mistakes please place your books backpack and spirals in your desses and give me your atention.
What is capitalizing 'Please'; add a comma after books and backpack; change the word 'desses' to desks; change the spelling of 'atention' to 'attention'
500
One dark ______we went to see the spooky medieval ____ display at the museum. I had to decide _______ to go in or stay out in the stormy __________.
What is night; knight; whether; weather