ELA
Finish the Lyrics
Holy Cross
Vocabulary
Holy Cross Teachers
100

What does EBW stand for?

Evidence-Based Writing 

100

I guess you didn't mean what you wrote in that song about me...

cause you said forever, now I drive alone past your street.

100

Who is the principal of Holy Cross Junior High?

Mrs. Rachael Rosas 

100

What does the prefix fore- mean?

Before 

100

What is Mr. Radford's favorite baseball team?

The Yankees 

200

What does TAG stand for and what paragraph does it belong in?

Title, author, genre

The introduction paragraph

200

Life's like the road that you travel on...

It's one day here, and the next day gone. 
200

How many service hours are 7th graders required to complete?

20

200

What does the prefix bene- mean, as in benefit?

good, well 

200

What is one thing Mrs. Lautz can't go a day without?

Coffee 

300

What is a premise and what paragraph does it belong in?

A reason

The body paragraph 

300

Staring at the blank page before you,

Open up the dirty window...

Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find

300

What is the Holy Cross chef's name?

Garo 

300

What does the root word juven mean?

youth

300

What is Mrs. Rosas favorite baseball team?

The Dodgers

400

What is a compound sentence?

two independent clauses combined using a FANBOYS conjunction 

400

You're insecure, don't know what for...

You're turnin' heads when you walk through the door

400

What year was Holy Cross established?

2023

400

If the prefix inter- means between, what does the word intermission mean?

a pause or stop between times of activity

400

How many siblings does Ms. Gleason have?

4

500

What is a subordinating conjunction? Give an example. 

they link a dependent clause to independent clauses 

e.g. although, because, since, unless, etc. 

500

So it's gonna be forever...

Or it's gonna go down in flames
You can tell me when it's over,
If the high was worth the pain

500

Which Saint do we pray to every morning?

Saints Basil Moreau who founded The Congregation of Holy Cross in the diocese of Le Mans, France in 1837

500

If the suffix -ify means to make, what does the word personify mean?

to give something lifeless human-like qualities

500

What is Mrs. Lautz's biggest pet peave?

multiple answers