Articles
(Answer "A," "An," "The," or "None")
Vocabulary
Parts of Speech
General Knowledge
Readings
100

____wolves are very dangerous animals.

None

100

These words are an example of what?

there, their, they're

Possible Correct answers:

Homonyms

Homophones

Words that sound alike

100

Give an example of an interjection.

Answers will vary, but should not be more than 1-2 words.

100

Name 3 very large cities in the U.S.

Answers will vary:

New York

LA

Chicago

Houston

Miami

Boston

Philadelphia

New Orleans

San Francisco

Seattle

Denver

Memphis


100

What do you call the people in a story?

characters

200

____movie I saw last night was very good.

The

200

Based on the prefix, these words all have to do with what?

hydrant

hydroelectric

hydrogen


water

200

What parts of speech are with, in, and of?

prepositions

200

Name 2 things you would use to work in the yard or garden

Answers will vary 

lawnmower

clippers

shovel

hoe

200

Where do the people in Minari move from and move to??

They move from California to Arkansas

300

Fill in the TWO articles

I went to _____ Louisiana State University for my undergraduate degree.

I went to _____University of Wisconsin for my master's degree.

None, The

300

What is a synonym of the word "tension"?

answers will vary (stress, worry, tight, etc)

300

What part of speech is the italicized word:

I am a teacher.


verb (being verb)

300

Name 4 things (not people) you would find in a school

Answers will vary

desks, chairs, boards, paper, pencils, books, computers, etc.

300

Would you write your opinion about a movie in 

A Critique?

OR

A Summary?

Critique

400

____Mississippi River is Very Long

The 

400

What is an antonym of the word "negative"?

Answers may vary:

positive

upbeat

optimistic

good

400

In this sentence the capitalized word is an adverb:

She sings BEAUTIFULLY.

Use that word in a sentence as an adjective.

Answers will vary

400

Name 4 things or people you would find in a medical office

Answers will vary

(doctors, nurse, lab technicians, stethoscope, thermometer, computers, etc.)

400

What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

People stopped riding buses to protest segregation

500

Trick question!!!!

I am planting ____ herb garden.

"A" or "An" because it depends on whether you pronounce the "h"

500

The noun "produce"  means vegetables or fruit.


Use the word "produce" in a sentence as a verb.

Acceptable answers will vary.

500

What part of speech is the capitalized word?


She plays the piano WELL.

adverb

500

Name 4 things (not people) you would find at a playground or park

Answers will vary

(see saw, monkey bars, slides, benches, water fountain, bikes, merry-go-round)

500

In "Think about What You Drink," we learned how many bottles do get recycled.

Therefore, what percentage of plastic bottles DON'T get recycled?

80%