Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
Prepositions of Time & Direction
Health
Vocabulary
Financial Literacy
100

You want to buy a new chair. You are comparing two options. You decide that the first chair good and the second chair is not. Fill in the blank below with the comparative form of good.

The first chair is ________ than the second chair. 

The first chair is better than the second chair.

100

Use two of these prepositions to complete the sentence below, At - On - In. 

The ceremony will be ______ Methuen High School auditorium ________ June 4th. 

The ceremony will be at Methuen High School auditorium on June 4th. 

100

What is one way to maintain a healthy diet?

To plan your meals ahead of time and only buy those ingredients when you are shopping.

100

Please give the definition, part of speech, and an example for this word:

Impulse (spending)

Impulse means to act without thinking. Impulse spending means to buy or purchase something you don't need without thinking. Noun.

100

What are two things you can do to help avoid scams or identity theft? 

Keep most of your money in a savings account instead of a checking account.

Do not give out your SS# online if it is not neccessary 

200

You want to buy a new car to fit your family of six. You are looking at two options: Car 1 is a mini van with three rows of seats with space for seven people. Car 2 is more comfortable but it only fits five people. 

Fill in the blank below with the comparative form of spacious

Car 1 is ____   ________ for our family than car 2. 

Car 1 is more spacious for our family than car 2. 

200

Use two of the following prepositions to complete the sentence, At - On - In. 

_____ the morning I shower, eat breakfast and go to work. _____ night I come home, eat dinner and study before I go to bed. 

In the morning I shower, eat breakfast and go to work. At night I come home, eat dinner and study before I go to bed. 

200

Name three home remedies that you use for any common illness. 

When I have a cold, I take a hot shower, drink warm tea, and walk outside to get fresh air.

200

Please give the definition and an example for this word: 

To cut back 

To cut back means to do something less. For example: I am cutting back on eating meat. I am eating less meat.

200

What is one strategy to help you follow a budget?

Make it reasonable when you first start. Make small adjustments in the beginning.

300

You are buying a cake for your nephew's birthday party. You have three choices you are comparing. Cake 1 is decorated nicely, cake 2 is the best flavor, and cake three is very large. 

Fill in the blank below using the superlative form of the adjective. 

I am going to buy cake three because it is the _______ cake at the store. 

I am going to buy cake three because it is the largest cake at the store. 


300

Use the following prepositions to complete the sentence below. At - On - In

I am taking my citizenship test _____ June 6th ____ 3:00pm  _____ the afternoon.

I am taking my citizenship test on June 6th at 3:00pm in the afternoon. 

300

When thinking about a health insurance plan what is the meaning of a deductible? What is an example?

Deductible - the amount of money you pay for a procedure or service before your insurance starts to pay. 
300

Please give the definition, part of speech, and an example for this word: 

Binge or bingeing 

Verb, to consume a lot of something. Ex. I binged the entire season of my favorite show last weekend, I couldn't stop watching it. 

300

What are two differences between a bank and a credit union?

A bank is for profit and a credit union is a non profit. 

The bank is more strict on fee's and has many more customers than the credit union. Less strict on fee's at credit union. 

400

Student 1 scored 59% on their test. Student 2 scored 73% on their test, and student 3 scored 95% on their test. 

Fill in the blank below using the superlative form of the adjective. 

Student 1 scored the _________ on the test.

Student 1 scored the lowest on the test.

400

***Show students picture of map

Using any of the following prepositions of direction describe in two different ways where the bank is.

In between, in front of, behind, next to, across from, on the corner of, kitty corner to/diagonal to. 

The bank is across from the library. 

The bank is in between the grocery store and bakery.

400
What is the name for any type of medicine that our doctor gives us?

What is the name for any type of medicine that you can buy on the shelf at a pharmacy like CVS?

Medicine from a doctor is called a perscription. 

Medicine you can buy on the shelf at CVS is called Over the counter medicine.
400

Please give the definition, part of speech, and an example for this word:

Imposter

Imposter - Noun 

An imposter is someone that is pretending to be a different person in order to scam or steal from you.

400

What is one way to maintain or build your credit score? 

To maintain or build your credit score you can pay off your bills in full or on time each month.

500
Four houses are for sale. House 1 has ten rooms, house 2 has fifteen rooms, house 3 has four rooms, and house 4 has one room. 

Fill in the blank using the superlative form of the adjective below. 

House 4 has the ________ rooms.

House 4 has the least rooms.

500

***Show students picture of map

Using any of the following prepositions of direction describe in two different ways where the hospital is.

In between, in front of, behind, next to, across from, on the corner of, kitty corner to/diagonal to.

The hospital is next to the park. 

The hospital is kitty corner/diagonal to the library. 

500

In the book Food Rules, we read about how most of the healthy food at grocery stores is kept on the "peripheries" of the store. What does peripheries mean? What kind of food do you typically see in your store on the peripheries?

Periphery - means the outside or the edges of something. The periphery of the grocery store usually holds the produce and the dairy or proteins. In a grocery store, the outermost aisles are the peripheries.

500

Please give the definition, part of speech, and an example for this word: 

Moderation

Moderation - Noun. 

Small amounts of something. Eating in moderation is to eat small amounts or different kinds of food. Not all the same and not a lot of food. A little bit of fruits, vegtables, protein, grains, sweets etc. 

500

What are two types of payments that a scammer will likely ask for? 

Gift cards and wire transfers or sending money digitally.