Example response: WHEN and WHERE a story takes place
200
A _____________ is a group of houses and buildings in a country area.
village
200
If you ____________ something, you threw it lightly.
tossed
200
Identify the mistakes (2) in the following sentence: miss Kapp loves her students
miss should be Miss; The sentence is missing a punctuation mark.
200
Which word means the opposite of the word dirty in the following sentence: Charlie put his dirty soccer jersey into the washing machine. a). clean b). smelly c). soft
d). spotted
a). clean
200
All sentences should begin with a ____________ letter and end with a _____________ mark.
capital; punctuation
300
Something that is _______________ is held or kept inside.
contained
300
When you are ____________ for something good that has happened, you feel pleased and thankful.
grateful
300
Identify the predicate in the following sentence: Harry is a great catcher!
is a great catcher
300
Double Jeopardy (600 points): What is a synonym?
Example response: A synonym is a word that has the same meaning as another word.
300
Provide three adjectives that describe spring.
lovely, sunny, beautiful
400
When you ___________ in a direction, you bent your body in that direction.
leaned
400
A person is _____________ when he or she is shocked or surprised by something that happens suddenly.
startled
400
Identify the subject in the following sentence: Mrs. Jewls finally returned to Wayside School!
Mrs. Jewls
400
Which word means the opposite of the word close in the following sentence: Thomas is never tardy because he lives close to our school. a). easy b). far c). late
d). near
b). far
400
Types of sentences: Provide a "command" sentence.
Close the door.
500
Double Jeopardy (1,000 points):Think back to Lesson 28.... When you have ______________ something, you have hidden it from view.
concealed
500
Think back to Lesson 28.... _________ means worth a lot of money.
Valuable
500
A ___________ tells about an action or state of being. Hint: It tells what the subject of a sentence is doing.
verb
500
Provide a synonym for the word pretty.
Example: beautiful
500
Complete the sentence with an appropriate pronoun. ________ love to play at recess!