Math Part A
Math Part B
ELA Part A
ELA Part B
Riddles for FUN
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Mr. Davis bought 50 pounds of pizza dough and used it equally over 7 days. How much pizza dough did he use each day? Round your decimal to the nearest hundredth place.
7.14 pounds per day
100
What fraction (simplified) represents an orange drink?
3/4
100
What is the difference between a base word and a root word.
A base word is the smallest part of a word that can stand alone and has meaning, while a root word is the core part of a word that may not be able to stand alone but carries basic meaning.
100
What is a suffix?
An affix occurring at the end of a word, base, or phrase
100
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short
200
Marsha shoots 15 free throws and makes 11 of them. What percent of free throws did she make? Round to the nearest whole percent.
73%
200
Convert the following percent into its equivalent decimal and fraction:
17%
0.17 and 17/100
200
What is a protagonist?
Main character in a book/story
200
What is an antagonist?
The character/group/force that stands in opposition of the main character
200
What is Rupert the Bear’s middle name?
The
300
1.5 - 1/4 =
1.25
300
Dennis bought 2 pairs of shoes that were on sale with a 25% discount. If the shoes were originally $200 each and tax is 9.75%, how much did Dennis pay for the shoes?
$329.25
300
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
300
What is Symbolism?
When something is used to represent something else
300
Which three letters can frighten a thief away?
I C U
400
Simplify the expression: 3x - 6 + (-2x) - 4
x-10
400
Evaluate a - bc2 when a = 3, b = 2, and c = -1
Final Answer = 1
400
What is inference?
An educational guess
400
What is CONNOTATION?
The feeling associated with a word
400
What can you hold without ever touching or using your hands?
Your breath
500
If Kai works 3.5 hours and earns $24.50, how much will he earn after working 97 hours?
$679
500
A ribbon that is 6 meters in length is cut into 24 pieces that are all the same length. What will be the length of each piece, in centimeters?
(Note: 100 centimeters = 1 meter)
25 centimeters
500
What is a prefix?
An affix attached to the beginning of a word, base, or phrase
500
What is alliteration?
When a series of words have the same beginning sound
500
What is harder to catch the faster you run?
Your breath