Wordly Wise/Standards Plus Jeopardy 10/8/25

Wordly Wise 1

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What is "a fond or tender feeling"

"Affection"

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What does "Clasp" mean?

TO grasp or hold tightly

3000

What is a pedestal?

A base or support on which something stands

4000

What is a person who comes into a country to live there from another country?

Immigrant

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What is poverty?

The state of being poor

Wordly Wise 2

1000

A boat that carries people across a river

Ferry

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What does appeal mean?

To be of interest

3000

What does "lofty" mean?

Very tall or high

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What is something that is shown in public on display?

An exhibit

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What does extend mean?

To reach out

Standards 1

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Fix the error in capitalization...

The state of delaware is nicknamed "the first state"

Delaware

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Which the correct way to say the name of our city?

1. danbury, CT

2. Danbury CT

3. Danbury, CT

#3 - Danbury, CT

3000

What is a noun?

A person place thing or idea

4000

Fix the capitalization mistake: 

1. The golden gate bridge is in California

Golden Gate Bridge

5000

Fix the capitalization mistake: Great pyramid Of giza

Great Pyramid of Giza

Wordly Wise 4

1000

What is the meaning of the word violate?

To break, as a law or a promise.

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What is a ceremony?

A formal event held in honor of a special occasion

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Who would take someone into custody for violating a law?

Police

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To keep separate or apart.

Segregate

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What does vacate mean?

To make empty, as by leaving

Standards 2

1000

Fix the errors: i went to stew leonards yesterday.

I, Stew Leonards

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True or false: Names of towns always start with a capital letter

True

3000

Fix the capitalization mistake: The lincoln tunnel is about 1.5 miles long

Lincoln, Tunnel, and a period at the end.

4000

What is the correct capitalization of: naples, italy

Naples, Italy

5000

Fix the mistakes: one of my favorite books is because Of Winn Dixie.

One, Because, and of