multiple choice
fill in the blank
choose the right homophone
thanksgiving
100

this is an insect that is known to have bright colored wings.

a. bee

b. firefly

c. butterfly

c. butterfly

100

When I climbed to the top of the ladder I realized just how ____ (heavy or high) it was and got scared!


high

100

Have you been ____ the new mall yet?

a. buy

b. by

b. by

100

to do something special for an important event, occasion, or holiday.

a. harvest

b. celebrate

c. cheer

b. celebrate

200

this word is the past tense of "check"

a. checking

b. checked

c. checkers

b. checked

200
You can't always have ____ (every or cool) first pick of the toys!

every

200

Make sure you ___ your name down correctly!

a. write

b. right

a. write

200

the season between summer and winter when the leaves change color and fall from the trees. It’s also called fall.

a. spring

b. winter

c. autumn

c. autumn

300

something that can be described as having more importance than others

a. grand

b. boring

c. excited

a. grand

300

How am I supposed to ______ (illustrate or navigate) my way through the forrest without Google Maps!!!

navigate
300

My dream is to put my house for ____ then go on an adventure and ____ around the world!

1. (sail or sale)

2. (sail or sale)

1. sale

2. sail

300

What was the ____ for the apple pie again? I went out to the orchard and _____ many apples to prepare!

(orchard: a field of fruit/nut trees)

1. list or recipe

2. bought or harvested 

recipe and harvested

bonus (+50): tell me the definition of these two words

400

this is what birds are often seen doing during the winter and spring months.

a. fly

b. migrate

c. soar

b. migrate

400

After driving on this _______ (highway or sidewalk) for 5 hours, we have finally ______ (made or reached) our destination!

highway, reached

400

Have you ever been on a ____ before? I hope I don't get ____ scared. 

1. (plain or plane)

2. (to or too)


1. plane

2. too

400

a symbol of abundance, often represented as a horn filled with fruits and vegetables.

a. cornucopia 

b. basket

c. cornstalk

a. cornucopia

bonus (+100): attempt to draw what a cornucopia looks like, closest attempt gets the points

500

a science that deals with the description, distribution, and interaction of the diverse physical, biological, and cultural features of the earth's surface.

a. astronomy

b. biology 

c. geography

c. geography

500

How could you ______ (surprise or betray) your own brother! ______ (You're or Your) supposed to have his back no matter what. You ____ (too or two) were meant to keep the other _____ (happy or safe) and sound!

betray, You're, two, and safe

500

Make sure you ____ a jacket or else you might get ____ sick for the trip next weekend! Remember we're going to ____ up with your cousins on the coast and maybe even get to swim in the ____! Oh it might also be good for you ___ pack ___ pairs of shoes just in case.

1. (wear or where)

2. (too or to)

3. (meat or meet)

4. (see or sea)

5. (to or too)

6. (two or too)

1. wear

2. too

3. meet

4. sea

5. to

6. two

500

what is ms. m AND ms. c's favorite thanksgiving dish

a. Mac n' cheese and pumpkin pie

b. Oven-roasted Turkey and baked potatoes

c. Glazed ham and cornbread casserole 

d. Mashed potatoes w/gravy and apple pie

c. glazed ham and cornbread casserole