Idioms
Math Terms
Types of Sentences
Genre
Fruit
100
Meaning: crazy, unintelligent, or has a mental illness
Idiom: not playing with a ____ _____.
full deck
100
First operand in a subtraction problem:
minuend
100
Asks a question:
interrogative.
100
Impossible things happen:
fantasy.
100
Bananas and kiwis are types of ______.
berries
200
Meaning: tell you bad news while you're celebrating
Idiom: rain on your ______
parade
200
Answer to a division problem:
quotient.
200
Gives a command:
imperative.
200
It COULD happen, but it didn't:
realistic fiction.
200
Apples and pears are types of _____.
pomes
300
Meaning: an extra thing that makes something special
Idiom: the _____ on the cake
icing
300
The four sections of the coordinate plane:
quadrants.
300
Two sentences joined together with a comma and a conjunction:
compound sentence.
300
Some of it we know is true, some of it we know is false, and some of it...we're not sure:
legend.
300
Avocados and peaches are types of _____.
drupes
400
Meaning: feeling paranoid
Idiom: the bushes and trees all look like ____ _____
enemy soldiers
400
A group of 3 place values:
period.
400
Joins a subordinate clause with an independent clause, and the subordinating conjunction can be a the beginning:
complex sentence.
400
Deals with serious emotions and situations:
drama.
400
What type of fruit has seeds embedded in its flesh/pulp?
Berries
500
Meaning: volunteer to be a candidate
Idiom: throw your hat ____ ____ ___
into the ring
500
Superscripted number that is to the right of a base number:
exponent.
500
Tells a fact, opinion, mistake, or lie with much emotion or volume:
exclamatory.
500
Deals with serious emotions and situations in a very exaggerated, ridiculous way:
melodrama.
500
Unlike berries and pomes, drupes do not have multiple seeds within them. Rather, drupes have a single _____.
pit