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This is the homophone for flower. Please spell it correctly.
What is flour?
100
This type of word describes a verb. It can also describe an adjective.
What is an adverb?
100
In this poem, there are no more or no less than 17 syllables.
What is a haiku?
100
In this boardgame, words are formed on a board, across and down in crossword fashion, using individual tiles.
What is Scrabble?
100
imigration immigration
immigration
200
This is the definition of the homophone for mourning.
What is the beginning of the day, or the period of time between midnight and noon?
200
A sentence must have these 5 components to be a complete sentence.
What are: a beginning capital letter, a subject, verb, a complete thought that makes sense, and ending punctuation?
200
In this place, poetry was written on the walls that expressed the detainees' feelings of isolation, loneliness, anxiety, and the discrimination they faced.
What is the Angel Island Immigration Station?
200
This game is played using 16 cubic dice. Each die has a different letter printed on each of its sides.
What is Boggle?
200
gorgeous georgeous
gorgeous
300
These are the correct definitions of their, there, and they're.
What is: their means "belonging to the people or things you mentioned," there means "in that place or position," and they're is a contraction that means "they are?"
300
Of, about, on, in, around, and under are all examples of this kind of word.
What is a preposition?
300
This poem shows examples of the repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of words. What is this called? Becky’s beagle barked and bayed, becoming bothersome for Billy.
What is alliteration?
300
In this game, a player tries to arrange tiles into a grid of connected words faster than his or her opponent. The word "bunch" can be used while playing.
What is Bananagrams?
300
extreemly extremely extremeley
extremely
400
They tried to ____ the painting. a. steel b. steal
What is "steal?"
400
This is when two words sound the same but have different spellings, like "accept" and "except."
What are homophones?
400
This type of poem is a special kind of five-line poem with a lot of rules.
What is cinquain?
400
In this game, each player tries to think of and write down a word that fits each of the 12 categories and starts with the rolled letter.
What is Scattergories?
400
Spell this word: t
What is triumphantly?
500
This explains the difference between the homophones "intense" and "intents."
What is "Intense means extreme, but intents are what someone tries to do?"
500
This is when two or more words share the same spelling and the same pronunciation but have different meanings. For example, the word "wind," as in "wind up the string," is different than "wind," as in "the wind blew through my hair."
What is a homonym or homograph?
500
In this type of poem, the first letters of each line spell out a word or phrase. The word is the topic of the poem.
What is acrostic?
500
Try to unscramble this two-word phrase: uobcwlrd.
What is "word club?"
500
This is the spelling of the word, d
What is discombobulated?