1. Mr. C’s Grammar Jeopardy`

2. THE RULES:
Give each answer in the form
of a question
Instructor/Host’s decisions are
FINAL

3. And now…here is the host of Jeopardy…
Mr. C.

4. Let’s Get Ready to play…
Today’s Categories are:

5. Marshmallows
& Grammar
Crackers

6. You Might
Be a Poet

7. The Writing
Process, etc.

8. S’more
Marshmallows &
Grammar
Crackers

9. A Picture is Worth
One Vocab
Word

10. Marshmallows
& Grammar
Crackers
You Might
Be a Poet
The Writing
Process, etc.
S’more
Marshmallows &
Grammar
Crackers
A Picture is
Worth One
Vocab Word
$100
$100
$100
$100
$100 FJ
$200
$200
$200
$200
$200
$300
$300
$300
$300
$300
$400
$400
$400
$400
$400 DD
$500
$500
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$500

11. Which of these is a declarative sentence. A
Which of these is a declarative sentence? A. Will you go to the store with me? B. Wow, you did a great job! C. I am a student at Holmesburg Baptist Christan Academy.
Answer…

12. I am a student at Holmesburg Baptist Christan Academy.
100

13. I am a student at Holmesburg Baptist Christan Academy.
Answer…

14. What kind of clause is the underlined phrase
What kind of clause is the underlined phrase? You can make chocolate chip cookies easily, if you follow a recipe.
200

15. What kind of clause is the underlined phrase
What kind of clause is the underlined phrase? You can make chocolate chip cookies easily, if you follow a recipe.
Answer…

16. Dependent Clause
300

17. This sentence contains two or more simple sentences (independent clauses) joined by a comma and coordinating conjunction.
Answer…

18. What is a compound sentence?
400

19. An introductory word that makes a clause dependent
An introductory word that makes a clause dependent. Ex: Because I don’t like cheese, I find it difficult to eat pizza.
Answer…

20. What is a subordinating conjunction?
500

21. A literary work in which special interest is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm
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22. What is poetry?
100

23. This Japanese poem is special because of its focus on nature and the amount of syllables you must use to write it correctly. (5-7-5)
Answer…

24. What is a haiku?
200

25. Keyboard fun, new reading, laughing, writing you have 6 new messages e-mail
Answer…

26. What is a cinquain?
300

27. I do not have to follow any rules for rhyme, syllable, or rhythm.
Answer…

28. What is a free verse poem?
400

29. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
Answer…

30. What are “in your seats” and “in this sentence”?
500

31. The following group of words is: The teacher of our class.
Answer…

32. What is a fragment?
100

33. The following is a list of: after a while, then, two years ago, sometimes, immediately
Answer…

34. What are time-order words and phrases?
200

35. This is the part of the Writing Process where brainstorming occurs.
Answer…

36. What is the Planning Stage?
300

37. You might use this symbol in what stage of the Writing Process?
Answer…

38. What is proofreading?
400

39. During the revision stage you might decide to use this to replace “worn-out words”.
Answer…

40. What is a thesaurus?
500

41. A noun names a person, place, thing, or _________.
Answer…

42. What is idea or feeling
100

43. Find the prepositions in the following sentence: One team kicks the ball across the circle to the other team.
Answer…

44. across AND to
200

45. Find the prepositional phrases: For a really wild ride, choose roller coasters that travel at high speed.
Answer…

46. For a really wild ride AND at high speed
300

47. The correct plural form for: box, baby, knife, and woman
Answer…

48. What is: boxes, babies, knives, women
400

49. Identify the appositive phrase in following sentence: My mom, Meg Andrews, is a teacher.
Answer…

50. Who is Meg Andrews?
500

51. (n.) a rapid, large-scale outpourin of something
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52. What is a barrage?
100

53. Answer…

54. What is arid?
200

55. Answer…

56. What is (n.) pacifist?
300

57. Answer…

58. What is (v.) manipulate?
400

59. Answer…

60. What is (n.) repast
500

61. Daily Double
How much do you want
to wager?
Daily Double

62. FINAL JEOPARDY

63. CATEGORY: American Literature
How much do you want
to wager?
Proceed…

64. Lois Lowry’s book The Giver, won what American Literature award?.
Proceed…

65. What is The John Newbery Medal?
Proceed…

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