Math
Out of the fractions below, which is greatest?
A. 3/5
B. 3/9
C. 3/20
D. 1/4
A. 3/5
What are the two main languages spoken in South America?
Spanish and Portuguese.
Which of these uses commas correctly?
A. My favorite colors, are, blue, red, and, pink.
B. My favorite colors are blue, red, and pink.
C. My favorite colors are, blue, red, and pink.
D. My, favorite colors are blue, red and pink.
B. My favorite colors are blue, red, and pink.
What causes tides?
A. The Moon
B. The Sun
C. The Clouds
D. The Wind
A. The Moon
Grammar:
“I absolutely love to see the lion tamer perform.”
What type of sentence is this?
A. Declarative
B. Imperative
C. Interrogative
D. Exclamatory
D. Exclamatory
Which is bigger: 285 or 200 + 30 – 5 + 60?
They're equal.
What city in the world was the first to be attacked by an atomic bomb?
Hiroshima.
Does the word, “bone” have a long or short vowel sound?
Long.
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky Way.
Geography:
If you fly from Los Angeles to Australia, what ocean do you cross?
The Pacific.
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
A. One Hundred
B. One Thousand
C. One Million
D. One Billion
C. One Million
The first fireworks were invented in what country during the seventh century?
A. Germany
B. United States
C. Japan
D. China
D. China
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
A. The Author
B. The Character
C. The Narrator
D. The Speaker
C. The Narrator
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury.
Geography:
How many oceans are there?
100 Pt. Bonus:
Name them.
Five:
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic.
If a train leaves the station and travels at 60 miles per hour, how much time will have passed when it arrives at a station 300 miles away?
A. Three Hours (180 Minutes)
B. Four Hours (240 Minutes)
C. Five Hours (300 Minutes)
D. Six Hours (360 Minutes)
C. Five Hours (300 Minutes)
During World War I, the countries that sided against Germany were called?
A. Central Powers
B. Axis Powers
C. Allied Powers
D. Neutral Powers
C. Allied Powers
Which is an example of alliterative language?
A. The ocean glistened as the day turned to night.
B. The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
B. The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
How long does it take the moon to orbit Earth:
A. 24 hours
B. 365 days
C. One month
D. Earth orbits the moon
C. One month
Grammar:
What is the past tense of put?
Put
If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
A. 200 Feet
B. 300 Feet
C. 350 Feet
D. 400 Feet
B. 300 Feet
Where was the region known as the Fertile Crescent located?
A. The Middle West
B. The Middle East
C. The South
D. The North
B. The Middle East
Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word (or words) that is superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues are known as…?
Example: I was dancing... then I tripped and fell.
A. Em Dash
B. En Dash
C. Hyphen
D. Ellipsis
D. Ellipsis.
Which tool is used to estimate the likelihood of certain genetic outcomes?
Punnett Square.
Grammar:
In the sentence
“Sally is a very good drummer,”
What part of speech is the word “very”?
A. Verb
B. Adverb
C. Conjunction
D. Preposition
B. Adverb