Definitions
Parts of Speech
Trick, but no Treat!
Miscellaneous
Mr. Chiochios
100

quick and light in terms of movement

Agile (like a cat!)

100

POS: 

She falsified the document, and ultimately would pay the price for it later. (falsified)

Verb (That's what she DID!)

100

The agile monkey used her agility to swing from tree to tree; however, we watched in dismay as her agility ran out and she fell from branch to branch.

"What is the POS of dismay in this sentence?

NOUN (although it appears to answer '"where" we watched,' DISMAY actually is the O.P. of the prep. phrase.  The entire prep. phrase may be the adverb phrase.

100

What was the Old Man's name in The Old Man and the Sea?

Santiago

100

What kind of dog did Mr. Chiochios FIRST have?

Cocker-Spaniel.

200

To lose hope.

Despair!  (It's a verb in this definition.)

200

POS:

King Theoden of Rohan ordered his nephew, "Muster the Rohiram!"  (Muster)

Verb (That's what he DID!)

200

His resignation was accepted by the board of trustees; but now the empty position caused the president to resign in his study until further notice.

"What are the two meanings for the word 'resign?'

Resignation refers to quitting a job.

Resign in the latter part means to go to rest or be done from the current dealings of the meeting.

200

What is Michigan's state flower?

The apple blossom.

200

What college did Mr. Chiochios FIRST attend?

GCC

300

To make untrue or hidden by adding or changing.

Falsify.  (LIAR! Liar, pants on an inferno!)

300

POS:

Joseph was filled with despair when he watched the cookies go into the garbage can.  (despair)

NOUN (O.P. and it is what filled a space, so it must be something.)

300

What is wrong with the following sentence?

"Put that sediment in the vile and take it with us."

Vile is spelled incorrectly.  That would be "vial." 

300

The scientific name Ursa Horribillus comes from what animal? (Be specific!)

The Grizzly Bear

300

Mr. Chiochios first taught in what school?

Chassell

400

Define: Coincidence

Accidental sequence of events that seems like they were planned, yet were not.

400

POS:

Agile Elyssia easily leaped from rock to rock without getting her feet wet.  (Agile)

Adjective (EASY!)  :)

400

Demonstrate the following word:

Fidget or fidgeting 

Accept reasonable demonstration.

400
Pinus Strobus is the scientific name of WHAT Tree?

White Pine

400

Mr. Chiochios ALSO can teach what class (NOT English and be specific)

Biology (not science alone)

500

Define: Fidget

To behave nervously.  Twitch. 

500

POS:

Her agility won her first place during the obstacle course race.  (agility)

NOUN, Not as easy though.

500

Identify the POS for the following form of "false" in the sentence below.

There was obvious falsification and despair in the student's voice when questioned about the missing test.

NOUN.

500

Which of the following classes is considered a Proper Noun?

1. science

2. English

3. history

4. home economics

English (because it is considered a language)  Not to mention, it is already capitalized.  Duh!!!!!!!

500
What year did Mr. Chiochios graduate from high school?

2003