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They are palindromes - answer ✔✔-"WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words
alike?
Thomas Paine - answer ✔✔-Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas
Jefferson?
tigerhead - answer ✔✔-What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead?
friction - answer ✔✔-What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion?
obtuse angle - answer ✔✔-Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle or an obtuse angle?
Asia - answer ✔✔-What continent lies East of Europe? (page 1)
"My friends have gone to summer camp." - answer ✔✔-Correct the verb: "My friends have went to
summer camp."
President of the United States - answer ✔✔-What government executive conducts most of its business
in the Oval Office?
metals - answer ✔✔-Each kind of atom is an element. Are most elements gases, liquids, or metals?
true - answer ✔✔-If your class is catting online with an author "real time," that's now. True or false?
,w-a-i-s-t - answer ✔✔-Do you wear a belt around your w-a-i-s-t or w-a-s-t-e?
Lexington, Massachusetts - answer ✔✔-Where were the shots fired that began the American
Revolutionary War?
jumping rope - answer ✔✔-Which is a cardiovascular exercise: jumping rope or lifting weights?
diaphragm - answer ✔✔-What large muscle helps you breath in and out: the heart or the diaphragm?
false. - answer ✔✔-A number that's divided by another is called the divisor. True or false?
Appalachians, Sierra Nevada, Rockies - answer ✔✔-Classify from lowest to highest: Sierra Nevada,
Rockies, and Appalachians
personification - answer ✔✔-"The angry sky dumped water on us!" Is this an example of personification
or metaphor?
New York City - answer ✔✔-In what city was George Washington worn in as the first US president?
pulley - answer ✔✔-Is a simple machine consisting of a wheel and a rope called a lever, a gear, or
pulley?
Mt. McKinley - answer ✔✔-What is the tallest mountain in the United States?
A: "Joe feels awful." - answer ✔✔-Which uses a linking verb?
A: "Joe feels awful."
B: "Joe feels the dog's fur."
Robert Fulton - answer ✔✔-What inventor used a steam engine to give greater power to boats?
,false - answer ✔✔-If your tea is decaffeinated, it has caffeine in it. True or false?
pairs - answer ✔✔-Do most of your muscles work individually or in pairs?
560 - answer ✔✔-Find the product of 80*7
grid - answer ✔✔-On a map, the numbered and lettered squares form a pattern called ... what?
fair fore - answer ✔✔-Answer with a homonym pair: What's it called when the cost of a bus ride is
reasonable?
Montezuma - answer ✔✔-When the Aztecs were conquered by the Spanish, who was their chief?
carbon - answer ✔✔-In chemistry, what does the symbol "C" stand for?
ice skating - answer ✔✔-What sport has been around the longest: roller skating, ice skating, or
skateboarding?
"Jed was sick, but now he's better." - answer ✔✔-"Jed was sick. Now he's better." Use a conjunction to
connect these sentences
Preamble - answer ✔✔-Are the opening words of the Constitution called the Introduction or the
Preamble?
You sit quietly and clear your mind. - answer ✔✔-To meditate, do you sit quietly and clear your mind or
do you try to float in the air?
a hurricane - answer ✔✔-Which forms over an ocean: a hurricane or a tornado?
, 5:15 pm - answer ✔✔-Our bus left at 12:45 pm. The trip took 4 1/2 hours. What time did we arrive?
Alps - answer ✔✔-Name the largest mountain system on the continent of Europe
It's a story interruption that gives information that happened in the past - answer ✔✔-Is a flashback a
story interruption that gives past information or a brainstorm?
Hernando Cortes - answer ✔✔-Who led the Spanish army that conquered the Aztecs?
copper - answer ✔✔-Which is the best conductor of electricity: wood, ceramic or copper?
bits of colored paper - answer ✔✔-Is "confetti" bits of colored paper or very thin noodles?
silliness - answer ✔✔-Spell the noun that comes from the adjective "silly."
The American Revolution or War of Independence - answer ✔✔-In what war were the American forces
called the Continental Army?
false - answer ✔✔-The bald eagle has no feathers on its head. True or false?
equal - answer ✔✔-During an equinox, are the hours of daylight and darkness equal or unequal?
$92.50 - answer ✔✔-Using pencil and paper, find the sun of $23.47 and $69.03
London - answer ✔✔-Which of these European cities is the largest: Berlin, London, or Paris?
lay - answer ✔✔-Should Tina "lay" or "lie" the pencil on the desk?
the cotton gin - answer ✔✔-What machine made the US the largest producer of cotton in the 1800s?