CRCT BINGO 2013

1. CRCT BINGO2013

2. Directions • Tear a piece of paper into small squares • Take a BINGO card • Take turns selecting a number on the board • Note: The numbers do not match BINGO numbers. The squares and randomized. • The person who selected the question will answer it. • If the question is answered correctly, then the class will earn its BINGO square. • If the question is answered incorrectly, then its BINGO square will not be used in this round. • We will play several students have earned BINGO. Cards will then be cleared. • We will continue without resetting the board until all numbers have been used once. Then the board will be reset.

3. N37 How to Play Bingo • When you see a BINGO ball appear on the screen, see if you have that letter-number on your board. • Place a piece of paper over it to mark it. • You even have to see FREE to mark it in this game! • Yell BINGO when you get 5 in a row vertically, horizontally, or diagonally!

5. Question • What is the structure (type of sentence) of the sentence below? • Yesterday we went to the lake, and tomorrow we are going to the library.

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7. Question • The robin will wear on his bosom a vest that is bright and new. • The two lines above contain an example of which figurative language? • Hyperbole • Personification • Simile • Metaphor

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9. Question • A butterfly hovered fleetingly above the flowers in the garden. • Which word is used as a modifier in the sentence above?

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11. Question • In the sentence below, which word is the subject? • Rashaunloaned Jason his notes on atoms for science class.

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13. Question • Which is the correct verb form to complete the sentence below? • The items on the menu were _____ by a French chef. • choose • choosed • chose • chosen

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15. Question • Michiko is writing a research paper on the importance of a healthy diet. Which question should she probably address in organizing her paper? • How many restaurants are there in the United States? • What foods and food groups are considered by experts to be healthiest? • How many pounds of meat does the average person consume in a year? • What spices are most popular in foods around the world?

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17. Question • The yo-yo is a toy that has been played with by kids for more than 2,500 years. It’s the second oldest toy in history, the oldest being the doll. In ancient Greece, children often played a yo-yo on a family altar as a rite of passage into adulthood. The popularity of the yo-yo continues today. It was even the first toy sent into outer space during a space mission. • What is the author’s purpose in writing the paragraph?

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19. Question • Dark shadows loomed over my bed like gnarled hands reaching out to pluck me from my cocoon. I ducked my head under the blanket and hoped I’d sleep with no lingering nightmares tonight. The grandfather clock downstairs chimed an ominous midnight toll while branches outside my window pecked at the cloudy panes. • How does the narrator handle the nighttime? • He welcomes it. • He is afraid of it. • It makes him sad. • None of the above

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21. Question • Once upon a time there was a fox that entered an actor’s house and began rummaging through all the actor’s costumes. The fox found a mask that was an admirable imitation of a human face. He then said, “Although this is a beautiful face, it is valueless because it has no brains.” • What is the theme of the fable? • Actors have masks. • You can’t trust a fox. • Beauty is nothing without brains. • Masks are valueless.

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23. Question • What is the structure of the sentence below? • Although this is a beautiful face, it is valueless because it has no brains.

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25. Question • The best breakfast ever is coming to a cereal bowl near you. Try new Blueberry Banana Bran Flakes, and you will want some every day! • What is the purpose of this writing?

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27. Question • “Limerick” by EdwardThere was an Old Man with a beard,Who said “It is just as I feared! –Two Owl and a Hen,Four Larks and a Wren,Have all built their nests in my beard!” • What literary device is used in lines 3-5? • Hyperbole • Simile • Personification • Symbolism

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29. Question • Which of the following words is an example of an acronym? • Radio • Computer • NASA • antonym

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31. Question • In the sentence below, which pronoun would BEST replace the underlined word? • The guide gave Marcia and me a special tour of the museum. • them • us • we • ourselves

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33. Question • What kind of sentence part is underlined in the sentence below? • I believe that the Atlanta Braves are the most exciting team in baseball. • Noun clause • Adverb phrase • Adverb clause • Adjective clause

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35. Question • What kind of sentence is the one below? • If I get the opportunity, I will go to computer camp and learn about programming.

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37. Question • Which of the following is the BEST way to combine the sentences below? • Roberto finished his painting of the ocean. He took the painting to the framing shop. • Roberto finished his painting of the ocean and took it to the framing shop. • Roberto finished his painting of the ocean, and he took the painting to the framing shop. • Roberto finished his painting of the ocean, he took it to the framing shop. • Roberto finished his painting of the ocean: He took it to the framing shop.

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39. Question • Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence? • He used a two-part solution that completely dissolved in water. • Isaac Newton discovered gravity; Albert Einstein discovered relativity. • Columbus’ ships were named the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria. • It’s a well-designed fitness program with many perks, including a personal trainer, and utilizes an array of equipment.

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41. Question • For more than 70 years, the TVA has worked to make improvements in the Tennessee Valley. It has created new ways to maintain the land. It has stopped the annual flooding of inland waterways. It provides electricity for over one million people. It provides jobs for people living in the Tennessee Valley. Many difficult sacrifices had to be made to create the TVA, but it still gives back to the people who gave up things they loved. • In this passage tenant farmers means • renters • villagers • owners • grocers

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43. Question • It was almost as if they tiptoed as they skittered across the carpet and settled among the folds of Callie’s pillow. • The underlined phrase above is an example of • Personification • Metaphor • Onomatopoeia • symbolism

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45. Question • In the sentence below, what change(s) should be made to correct the capitalization error? • My brother attends Duke university in Raleigh, North Carolina, and my sister goes out west to Reed College in Portland, Oregon.

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47. Question • Which would be a good topic sentence to begin a second paragraph following the passage below? • Solar power is energy that comes from sunlight. Many think that solar power is one of the most promising new sources of energy. Solar power has three main benefits – it is not expensive, it is renewable, and it does not cause pollution. • Since the sun shines quite often in most areas, solar power constantly renews itself. • Once a system of solar batteries is set up, it is very expensive to maintain. • Solar power may one day be our main source of energy. • Solar batteries do not produce pollution like most other forms of energy.

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49. Question • What is the structure of the sentence below? • The wind and the thunder kept us awake all night.

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