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100

What vocabulary word means "people who disagree with an idea?"

opponent

100

Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word.

"Water is the world's most important ___________.  Everybody must use it."

resource

100

The prefix "anti-" means _______.

against

100

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence.

"I will ___________ for my children.  I will do anything for them to make sure they are happy, safe, and comfortable." 

go to the ends of the earth

100

What is the national animal of Scotland? 

(Hint: It is not a real animal.  It is an imaginary animal.)

Unicorn

200

What vocabulary word means "not expensive; not costly?"

affordable

200

Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word.

"Scientists have developed a new ___________ for growing food."

system

200

The prefix "mis-" means _______.

wrongly

200

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence.

"The new mall is __________________.  I will take you there this weekend because I know exactly where it is." 

in my neck of the woods

200

What is the largest continent in the world?

Asia

300

What vocabulary word means "relating to the air, water, and/or land?"

environmental

300

Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word.

""We must hurry and find alternative sources of energy before we ______________ of resources." "

run out 

300

The prefix "ir-" means _______.

not

300

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence.

"Herold thinks his youngest daughter is an angel.  He will always_____________ for her no matter what." 

go to the ends of the earth

300

What is the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean

400

What vocabulary word means "a very dangerous or difficult situation?"

crisis

400

Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word.

"There isn’t only one ______________ for the problem of climate change, but there are many things we can do."  

solution

400

Choose the correct prefix to complete the word in the sentence.

"I think you ____understood me.  That is not what I said yesterday." 

mis-

(misunderstood)

400

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence.

"Don't ask me where Six Flags is.  It is not in my __________ and I have no idea how to get there." 

neck of the woods

400

In what state is the Grand Canyon located?

Arizona

500

What vocabulary word means "different from what is normal, usual, or traditional?"

alternative

500

Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word.

"Wind can ________ people with energy that is affordable and clean."

provide

500

Choose the correct prefix to complete the word in the sentence.

"Many kids think that their parents have an _____limited amount of money.  They think their parents can easily buy everything they want!"

un-

(unlimited)

500

Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence.

"This project is stressing him out.  He is worried about every little detail.  He really should take a step back because, right now, he __________." 

can't see the forest for the trees

500

Is a tomato a FRUIT or a VEGETABLE?

fruit