THINGS ALL HIGH SCHOOLERS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
Verbs
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Adjectives
Nouns
100

The country directly above the USA (north) is this country

What is Canada?

100

This is the definition of a verb

What is action or state of being?

100

Volvo invented this key safety item on a car. Instead of patenting the technology for themselves and making boatloads of money, they decided to share the patent with everybody, saving a whole bunch of lives in the process

What is the seatbelt?
100

This is the definition of an adjective

What is a describing word, a word that modifies a noun?

100

This is the definition for a noun

What is person, place, thing OR...

200

True or false: there are states the border MA to the west AND east.

What is false?

200

ID the verb in the sentence: "the students appeared to be asleep in class"

What is "appeared" and "be"

200

This is the card with the highest value in a deck of cards

What is an Ace?

200

ID the adjectives in the sentence "Going on your phone all the time makes you scientifically dumber"

What is "scientifically" and "dumber"

200

Proper nouns are always ___________

What is capitalized?

300

If the minute hand is on the 6 of an analog clock, it will always be this part of the hour. (ie. quarter past, half past, quarter of, etc.)

What is half past, or ______:30?
300
Name a "state of being" verb

What is am, was, will, be, is, etc.

300

This is the day that Halloween will be on this year

What is Saturday?

300

ID the adjective(s) in the sentence: "The restaurant was nice but it was crowded"

What is "nice" and "crowded"?

300

ID the common nouns in the sentence: "Mr. Stefaniak threw my phone out the window"

What is "phone" and "window"

400

If you cannot login to Aspen, you should do this

What is go to your community or to Mr. Stefaniak and get your login info so you can check your grades and be a responsible high school student!

400

ID the verb(s) in the sentence "I will be at Gaya Pizza for all 3 lunches today"

Send us a postcard from RISP, what is "will" and "be"?

400

You'll find Castle Island in this part of Boston

What is South Boston?

400

ID the adjective(s) in "The Most Dangerous Game"

What is "most" and "dangerous"?

400

ID the proper noun in the sentence "We are going to dilboy for the game later" (I didn't capitalize it on purpose!)

What is Dilboy?
500

If you have more than *this many* unexcused absences from class, you fail for the quarter.

What is 5?

500

Identify the verbs in this sentence: "When I got back home, I was hungry"

What is got, was?

500

Someday when you have money you will have a savings account, where you put money away to save for a later date. And a _________ account which you use for daily expenses

What is a checking account?

500

ID the adjective in the sentence: "Can I have more pizza?"

What is "more"?

500

ID the common noun in the sentence "Boston is the largest city in New England"

What is city?