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Parts of Speech
Sentence Usage
The Great Gatsby Bonus
100
Spell the word that means something is confusing or unclear.
What is incoherent?
100
Gatsby wishes he could take the place of Tom as Daisy's husband.
What is vicarious?
100
If formidable describes someone who is forceful or powerful it is an...
What is an adjective?
100
The audience's shouts became as the band took the stage for an encore.
What is orgastic?
100
This "word" in your vocabulary list, technically does not fall under any part of speech.
What is "in cahoots"?
200
Spell the word that means desolate or dreary. Hint this word starts with an "F".
What is forlorn?
200
Nick asks Wolfshiem for something that is excessive, unnecessary or needless.
What is superfluous?
200
If derange means to disturb or to make insane, then it is a...
What is a verb?
200
The puppy had his tail between his legs.
What is forlorn?
200
He fires them to have better privacy.
What does Gatsby do with all of his servants?
300
Spell the word that means without stopping or pausing; unendingly; incessantly. Hint: In your vocabulary list this word is #20.
What is ceaselessly?
300
This word can be defined in one word: carried.
What is borne?
300
If you feel burdened, loaded down, or laden...what part of speech might laden be?
What is an adjective?
300
In Thailand, it is considered to enter a place of worship with shoes on.
What is irreverent?
300
He says they are selling grain alcohol over the counter.
What does Tom say Gatsby's drug stores are doing?
400
Spell the word that means in partnership; in league with; in conspiracy.
What is in cahoots?
400
Tom has much hatred in his heart for Gatsby. This could also be defined as...
What is rancor?
400
When I was a child, my mother paid for me to have elocution lessons. Elocution is what part of speech?
What is a noun?
400
The student's grew impatient waiting for Miss Landry's speech to be over.
What is garrulous?
400
This character was driving the car that hit Myrtle Wilson.
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
500
Spell the word that means of great strength; forceful; powerful. Hint this word starts with an "F" and ends with "able".
What is formidable?
500
Sometimes when you read a text you can infer or guess what the right answer is without providing evidence from the text.
What is surmise?
500
If ceaselessly ends with -ly, what part of speech is it?
What is an adverb?
500
Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered for his invigorating ; his speeches could always inspire a crowd.
What is elocution?
500
She says he should kiss Jordan Baker. (Name the two characters)*
Who is Daisy and Nick?