Usage: Right or Wrong?
After Brenda fully and completely cleaned her room, the floor was littered with soda cans, Funyuns bags, and gum wrappers.
What is wrong?
As the teacher droned on and on, the students became bored with the _______ conversation.
What is monotonous?
Who is Oso?
Warren was surprised that the deer was able to swim across so broad a river. Name one word broad is a synonym for.
What is wide, etc.
Name at least one "Person of the Week" that has been featured in Suite 112. (This week does not count).
Answers will vary.
I object to your calling me Brenda, when we both know my name is Dorothy.
What is correct?
True or false: In 1776, the British rebelled when the Americans taxed their tea.
Which part of Sudan is predominantly Muslim?
What is north?
Please provide a synonym for adversity.
Challenge, etc.
Explain one tool you can use to gauge the distance between two points.
Yardstick, ruler, etc.
Due to her haste, Brenda forgot her laptop at the airport TSA counter.
What is correct?
The van stopped ______ when the Sasquatch ran onto the road.
a. Gradually
b. Abruptly
c. Flatulently
d. Ideally
What is b (abruptly).
True or False: Mr. Murphy attended an all boys high school.
True.
Please name BOTH rooms located next to Suite 112.
What are the nurse's office and the senior lounge?
The Iron Giraffe.
What did Nya call the machine used in the well?
While working as an ice cream scooper, Duska handled the refrigeration issue with aplomb; as the ice cream began to melt she sobbed loudly, asked for her binky, and then laid down on the floor in the fetal position.
What is WRONG?
Name at least one of the Beatles.
Who are George, John, Paul, and Ringo.
The abundance of food at the American supermarket surprised Salva. What part of speech is abundance?
What is a noun?
Please provide one synonym and one antonym for aplomb.
Confidence/anxiety, etc.
The mango was rich and ________ in taste.
Luscious.
The visiting team was merciless and ran up the score to embarrass the home team during senior night.
What is C. to eat? 500 point bonus if you can list at least 3 other words that have the same root! :)
At Thanksgiving dinner, Taylor and Travis thanked God for the ________ of food at their table.
What is abundance?
This TV show from the 1960s features seven people who are marooned on a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean.
What is Gilligan's Island?
Congrats! Free 500 points!
Thank you for playing.
Name one of Mr. Murphy's brother-in-law's hobbies.
What is coin collecting, talking to excess, etc.