Grammar Police
Word Architects
Hiding in the Shadows
The Bookworm
Mystery Mix
100

Fix this sentence: i live in london.

I live in London.

100

What part of speech is the word "run"?

Verb

100

Who is the government force that hunts third children?

The Population Police

100

Identify 3 types of conflicts.

Person versus Self, Person versus Person, Person versus Society, Person versus Nature, Person versus Technology, Person versus Supernatural

100

What is the use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a story called?

Foreshadowing

200

Edit the sentence by adding a comma: After we eat dinner we will play a game. 

After we eat dinner, we will play a game.

200

What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun?

Adjective

200

What term is used to describe a family who is extremely rich?  

Barons

200

What are homophones?

Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but spelled different and with different meaning.

200

Who is the author of the short story The Landlady?

Roald Dahl

300

Edit the sentence by adding an apostrophe: The students books were all over the floor.

The students' books were all over the floor.

300

Identify the three types of verbs.

action verb, linking verb, auxiliary verb (helping verb)

300

What was Jen planning?

A rally.

300

Name all the parts of plot in order. 

Exposition, Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

300

What is a redherring?

A distraction or false clue.

400

Edit this sentence by adding a colon: Luke needed three things to survive silence, shadows, and luck.

Luke needed three things to survive: silence, shadows, and luck.

400

Identify the verb phrase in the sentence: The population was controlled by the government.  

was controlled

400

What is the password to log in to the secret chatroom? 

FREE

400

What is third person omniscent?

It is a type of point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts of many characters.

400

What is your English teacher's favorite color?

Yellow

500

Edit this sentence by adding 2 punctuation marks: Jens father had a secret he worked for the Government.

Jen's father had a secret; he worked for the Government.

500

Identify the adjectives in the sentence: The shy girl sang beautifully in her red dress. 

shy, red

500

What is Luke’s new name at the very end of the book?

Lee Grant

500

What is a static character?

A character that does not change over the course of the story

500

Which is NOT true about your English teacher: I can juggle, I can do a cartwheel, I am left-handed. 

I can do a cartwheel.