Genres
Grammar
Vocabulary
Writing
Bonus
100

This genre contains lines, stanzas, rhyming, repetition, and is a type of art.

Poem/Poetry

100

Which word needs to be capitalized?

south america  ,  my dog  ,  people

South America

100

This word means you have a different opinion than someone.

Disagree

100

What is the punctuation called when you are taking words from the text?

Quotation Marks

100

What number does a dozen mean?

A dozen eggs is how many?

12

200

This genre has a cast of characters and is usually shown on a stage or in a play. It has scenes, players, and stage directions.

Drama

200
Turn these contractions into their full forms. 

It's, can't, won't, we're

It is, cannot, will not, we are

200

This word means when you refuse to shop or go to a business because you disagree with them.

Boycott

200

About how many sentences are needed in a paragraph?

About how many paragraphs do you need to write on TCAP?

4-7 sentences

at least 3 paragraphs

200

List 3 prime numbers.

2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29...

300

This genre is a writing about a person's LIFE.

Biography

300

Make the verb past tense.

He (wear) glasses last week.

wore

300

This word means when you have a worried interest in something. 

Concern

300

What do you need at the beginning of every new paragraph?

Indent

300

What is Santa's true name?

Saint Nicholas 

400

This genre contains fake people in a realistic setting.

Realistic Fiction

400

What is the correct plural for the word mouse?

1 mouse, 2 ...?

mice

400

This is the science or business of working with farm animals or crops to grow for food.

Agriculture

400

What would you tell someone who wrote 8 sentences in one paragraph?

That's wrong; start a new paragraph. That's too many sentences.

400

What year did the story of the Grinch release? Get within 10 years to get the answer correct. Bonus 400 points if you can tell me the name of the author who wrote the story about the Grinch.

1957; Dr. Seuss

500

This type of non-fiction writing has different opinions about a topic. The writer is sharing their point of view. It usually contains headings and maps.

Argumentative Text

500

"My dog acts like a hungry monster." is an example of what?

Simile.

500

This word describes someone's traits. 

Characteristics

500

What is "..." called?

Ellipses

500

How many seconds in a minute, how many minutes in an hour, how many hours in a day, how many days in a week, and how many days in a year?

60 seconds, 60 minutes, 24 hours, 7 days, 365 days.