Mrs. Boyer
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Grammar
Potpourri
20

This is my first name.

Nikki

20

The narrator of Inside Out & Back Again.

Ha

20

The first paragraph of an essay that includes a hook and a thesis statement.

The introduction

20

This is the formula for the pythagorean theorem.

a2 + b2 = c2

20

Correct this sentence:

If the car was faster, we'd be there sooner.

If the car were faster, we'd be there sooner.

20

This Disney movie turned the phrase "Let it go" into a song.

Frozen

40

This is how old I am.

33

40

The narrator of The Outsiders.

Ponyboy

40

This is the idea the writer wants the reader to accept.

The claim

40

In 1856, this senator was beaten with a cane on the Senate floor.

Charles Sumner

40

Correct this sentence:

Im not sure how to bake this cake.

I'm not sure how to bake this cake.

40

This is the active ingredient in coffee, and it's what makes people feel awake and alert.

Caffeine

60

I've been at this school for 2 years now.

Gladeville Middle School

60

Inside Out & Back Again took place in this decade.

1970s

60

This statement represents the opposition.

The counterclaim

60

A poem written by Francis Scott Key and later put to music, this describes the attack on Ft. McHenry in The War of 1812.

The Star Spangled Banner

60

Rewrite this sentence in the active voice:

The cake was given to Mrs. Boyer by another teacher.

Another teacher gave the cake to Mrs. Boyer.

60

These are the 4 Hogwarts Houses in Harry Potter.

Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw

(I'm a Slythern. Watch out!)

80

One of my favorite actors whose career took off in the 1990s.

Will Smith

80

The story of The Outsiders takes place in this state.

Oklahoma

80

You can think of this as the counterclaim to the counterclaim.

The rebuttal

80

This is the equation for the volume of a cone.


V = pir^2h/3

80

In this voice, the object comes before the subject.

Passive voice

80

Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman all belong to this comic book and movie franchise.

DC

100

The name of my orange tabby cat, our youngest pet.

Morty

100

This sassy girl is very protective of her brother in "Raymond's Run."

Squeaky

100
You should never, ever, ever do these two things in a formal essay!

Use personal pronouns or ask rhetorical questions.

100

Who were the combatants in the French and Indian War?

The British fought against the French. Both sides were aided by Native Americans.

100

How many errors are in these sentences?

The beatles are a British rock group from Liverpool England. The band were comprised of four musicians, John Paul George and Ringo.

8!

The Beatles is a British rock group from Liverpool, England. The band is comprised of four musicians: John, Paul, George, and Ringo.

100

I'm tall when I'm young and I'm short when I'm old. What am I?

A candle