Grammer
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100
Which word is a compound word? a. forest b. thankful c. doctor d. homesick
d. homesick
100
Who was George Washington?
He was the firs president, commander of American forces in the Revolutionary War
100
Which spelling is correct? a. miniteman b. minuteman
b. minuteman
100
What is the plot of a book?
The term for the important events that happen in the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
100
What farm animal can not physically look up at the sky?
A pig
200
What punctuation mark belongs in the blank? "I want to go to the mall_" declared Anne "because everything is on sale."
Comma "I want to go to the mall," declared Anne, "because everything is on sale."
200
Who is Columbus?
He was an Italian navigator in the Spanish service, and discovered America in 1492
200
Which spelling is correct? a. thiefs b. thieves
b. thieves
200
What is comparing and contrasting?
Finding how two things are similar and what are not
200
Name three words that when turned upside down or backwards are the same.
Example: Mom, Dad, Swim
300
Which word in this sentence is a pronoun? Did he blow out all of the candles?
He
300
What is a separatist?
A membership of one of the Puritan groups that, denying the possibility of reform within the church of England.
300
Which spelling is correct? a. potatoes b. potatos
a. potatoes
300
What is an inference?
An educated guess based on the information in the text and your background knowledge
300
What is the longest word that can be typed on only the left side of the keyboard?
"stewardesses"
400
Which word has a suffix? a. away b. peaceful c. lamplight d. dollar
b. peaceful
400
The _________ _________ started in England and moved to New England changing the U.S. economic focus forever.
The Industrial Revolution
400
Which spelling is correct? a. hieroglyphics b. hyeroglphics
a. hieroglyphics
400
What is a context clue?
What is used to figure out a meaning of an unfamiliar word.
400
What is the only state with one syllable?
Maine
500
Which word can use the prefix "im" to form a new word? a. common b. fresh c. place d. patient
d. patient
500
What land did Britain gain from defeating the French?
All the land between the Mississippi and the Appalachians
500
How do you spell the word given to you?
decisive
500
What is a summary?
A short statement that tells about the Main Idea in a story or article.
500
What is the only state with one syllable? Tell me the only word in the English language that ends with -mt
Dreamt