Grammar
Punctuation
Black History
Literary Terms
Witches
100

Use an or a to finish the sentence.

I bought __ umbrella at Target.

an

100

Without this, a sentence is incomplete.

Period

100

I was the first African American Woman in Space.

Mae Jemison

100

Boom! Bang! Swish! Shhhh!

Onomatopoeia  

100

Who is the author of Witches?

Roald Dahl 

200

Past Tense of the verbs: Forget, Have, Speak, and Understand

Forgot, Had, Spoke, and Understood

200

Use me when you're really really excited or if you want to make a command.

Exclamation point

200

We became the first African American pilots to fight in World War 2.

Tuskegee Airmen

200

Her singing is like a songbird.

Simile

200

Which sense is strongest for a witch?

Smell

300

Plural form of the nouns: Knife, Goose, Mouse, Child, Fish, and Foot.

Knives, Geese, Mice, Children, Fish, and Feet.

300

I help you take a breath and pause during a sentence.

comma

300

I gave a speech on the Washington Monument that explained a very special dream. I fought for equal rights for all people. 

Martin Luther King Jr. 

300

Once in a blue moon.

Idiom

300

Why does the boy and his Grandmother have to go to England?

They must go to England because the boy’s father’s will tells them they have to go there.

400

What is the rule when writing the past tense of words ending in Y such as Cry or Try.

Turn the Y to IE

400

Fix the following:

Every morning I eat bananas apples and grapes Afterwards I shower get dressed and drive to work.

Every morning I eat bananas, apples, and grapes. Afterwards I shower, get dressed, and drive to work.

400

I was the first African American woman to receive a pilots license. 

Bessie Coleman

400

My back is killing me.

Hyperbole

400

Why will the witches open sweet shops?

The witches will open sweet shops so that children will come to them. The witches will then place a droplet of the Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse Maker. The children will turn to mice.

500

Fill in the blank with I or Me

___ and Annie go to the store on Monday. On Thursdays, Dan and ___ go to the gym.

Me, I

500

Name the following punctuation mark.

;

Semicolon 

500

I was known for being a mathematician for NASA and my calculations help launch Apollo 11.

Katherine Johnson.

500

Sam slowly sleeps silently. 

Alliteration

500

Bruno turns into a ......

Mouse