ELA
Math
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Grammar
Popular Phrases
100

What is central idea?

The primary message or core argument that an author wants the reader to understand.

100
Which fast food restaurant has a bell as its logo? 

Taco Bell

100

How many seconds are in a minute?

60 seconds.

100

Proper nouns and sentences should always start with this.

A capital letter.

100

What does "Rizz" mean? (2023)

Short for "charisma"—the ability to charm, flirt, or smooth-talk someone. It heavily dominated youth culture and became a dictionary staple.

200

Which fast food restaurant is this slogan from? 

"I'm lovin' it!"

McDonald's

200
What is the probability of rolling a 1 or 6 on a standard 6-sided number cube?

2/6 or 1/3 or 33%

200

How many days are in a year?

365 days.

200

A set of points for each way you can send a sentence.

Typically 3 (period, question mark, exclamation point).

200

What does "caught in 4K" mean? (2021)

Catching someone red-handed with undeniable digital evidence, usually via screenshots or video.

300

What is theme?

The universal message or learned.

300

Surface area refers to what part of a 3D shape?

All of the outside area of a shape.

300

How many months are in a year?

12 months.

300

Who is this fictional supernatural character that originated as a creepypasta Internet meme? He is depicted as a thin, unnaturally tall humanoid with a featureless white head and face, wearing a black suit.

Slender Man

300

What does "It's giving..." mean? (2022)

A phrase used to describe the vibe or aesthetic of a person, place, or thing.

400

Which fast food restaurant is this song from?

"Whopper, Whopper, Whopper, Whopper

Junior, Double, Triple Whopper

Flame-grilled taste with perfect toppers"

Burger King

400

What do the inside angles of a triangle add up to? 

180o

400

How many planets are in our solar system?

8; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

400

A set of points for each part of speech you can name. 

Typically, 7. 

NOUN. PRONOUN. VERB. ADJECTIVE. ADVERB. PREPOSITION. CONJUNCTION. INTERJECTION.

400

What does "doomscrolling" mean? (2020)

The act of obsessively scrolling through social media feeds to read increasingly negative news.

500
The author's purpose is typically one of these three... a set of points for each one you can list.

Persuade. Inform. Entertain.

500

How many stars are in our solar system?

1 (The Sun)

500

How many letters are in the alphabet? 

26 letters.

500

This national holiday is celebrated on the 4th Thursday of November in the United States. The celebration includes a parade and shopping the day after.

Thanksgiving

500

What does "Very demure, very mindful" mean? (2024)

Popularized by creator Jools Lebron, this catchphrase was used heavily (and ironically) to describe being modest, clean, and reserved.