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Sports
100

The past tense of "say", as in "Our teachers always say to do our best," is _____.

What is "said", as in "Our teachers said, 'do your best!" 

100

This writing utensil has a point, an eraser, and can be sharpened.

What is a pencil? 

100

Your eyes, lips, and nose are all parts of your ____.

What is a face?

100

Taylor Swift, Shawn Mendes, and Ariana Grande are all examples of ______.

What is singers? 

100

These two football teams play at the same stadium in New Jersey.

Who are the New York Giants and the New York Jets?

200

This is a sharp tool used to cut through wood. It is also the past tense of the verb "see!"

What is saw? 

200

Your parents ask you to clean your room when it is too _____.

What is messy? 

200

The green, leafy vegetable that is the base of a salad is called _____.

What is lettuce? 

200

These are worn to protect your eyes from the sun.

What are sunglasses?

200

Name 3 sports that start with an S.

Soccer, skateboarding, Surfing

300

The amount equal to nothing is ____.

What is zero?

300

The ingredients and directions to cook or bake something make up the ______.

What is a recipe? 

300

These rodents eat cheese.

What are mice? 

300

Mozzarella, swiss, american, and cheddar are examples of different ______.

What are cheeses?


BONUS - Fill in the following sentence with the correct past tense verb: "Last night, I ______ several different cheeses for my snack."

300

What company logo is a swoosh?

Nike!

400

This is used to close a jacket or sweatshirt.

What is a zipper? 

400

A dry place that is filled with sand and has very little rain is called the _____.

What is the desert? 

400

This is what people do at the gym.

What is exercise? 

400

The opposite of the sunset is the _______. It is what happens in the morning when the sun comes up.

What is the sunrise?

400

The New York Giants won this weekend when they beat this Florida based team.

Who are the Miami Dolphins?

500

Something that kids sit on and enjoy at recess or at the park is a ______.

What is a swing?

*Bonus - "swing" in this clue is a noun, but it can also be a verb, as in "I swing at the park". What is the past tense of "swing" as a verb? As in "Yesterday I ____ at the park."

500

Football players wear this type of attire, or clothing,  when they are playing in a game.

What is a jersey? 

500

When it is very cold outside, your parents may tell you, "You need to bundle up or you may ____!"

What is freeze?


Bonus, what is the past tense of the word freeze? As in, "It was so cold yesterday, the puddles on the road _____ and turned in to ice!" 

500

Sweet treats that you usually eat after dinner are called _______.

What is dessert?

500

The two New York basketball teams are the _____ and the _____.

Who are the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets?