Grammar
A word that means the same thing as another word?
Synonym
What does ¨hyper¨mean?
ex: ¨Maria child is all hyper after having desert!¨
To be hyperactive or energetic
How many planets are there in our solar system?
Eight Planets
How long did it take for the Roman Colosseum to built?
A.)8 Years
B.)67 Years
C.)100 Years
D.)20 Years
A.)8 Years
On this federal holiday, for honoring military veterans of the United State Armed Forces is called ___?
A.)Call of Duty Day
B.)Memorial Day
C.)Veterans Day
D.)Labor Day
C.) Veterans Day
A word that stands in for a noun is called a ____???
Pronoun
What does the word ¨Soak¨ mean?
Ex: ¨Maria came home all soak due to the weather outside.¨
To lie immersed in liquid or to be wet
Which famous mammal lays eggs?
Platypus
What is the largest country in the EU?
A.)Spain
B.)France
C.)Italy
D.)Poland
B.)France
Mardi Gras is a famous celebration that happens in what city south of the US?
New Orleans
A exaggerated statement or claims not meant to be taken literally is called a _____?
Hyperbole
What does ¨Obese¨ mean?
Ex: ¨Jack health is bad since he is obese.¨
Very fat or Overweight
Who was the first man to land on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
How many countries are there in the European Union?
27
On the first sunday of every February what sport event do Americans gather to watch?
The SuperBowl
A complete sentence must contain a subject, predicate, punctuation and a _____?
Capitalization
What does the word ¨Abundance¨?
Ex: ¨Mike as an abundace of flowers in his mother garden.
An ample quanity or a lot of
The biggest country in the world is ______?
Russia
The London bridge real name is _____?
Tower Bridge
On every Thanksgiving, the US president pardons what?
A turkey
A figure of speech that combines contradictory words with opposing meanings.
Hint: ¨Why, then, O Brawling love! O loving hate!¨
-Romeo and Juliet
Oxymoron
What does ¨Obselete¨mean?
Ex: ¨Jill got a new phone since his old pjone was obselete.¨
No longer produced or used; out of date
What two bombs dropped in Japan on August 6th and 9th 1945?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Before Madrid, what was the old capital of Spain?
Toledo
On the 3rd Monday of January, this holiday is celebrated to honor the life and legacy of this civil rights leader and Rev.
Martin Luther Day King JR