Vocabul ary Workshop #1 JEOPARDY!

1. Vocabulary Workshop #1JEOPARDY! Click Once to Begin

2. JEOPARDY! Language Math Science Mystery 1 Mystery 2 Reading 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500

3. Language 100 Choose the definition that best defines résumé. C) a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions.In the sentence "I was sick, so I stayed home from school," the word "so" is a conjunction that links " I was sick" with "I stayed home from school." A) a written document that contains a summary of your work experience, including positions held at each employer, and your educational background B) one of the major categories into which words are often grouped, according to their function. Adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections, nouns, prepositions, pronouns, and verbs are parts of speech in English. A) Résumé: a written document that contains a summary of your work experience, including positions held at each employer, and your educational background

4. Language 200Choose the definition that best defines part of speech. C) a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions.In the sentence "I was sick, so I stayed home from school," the word "so" is a conjunction that links " I was sick" with "I stayed home from school." A) a written document that contains a summary of your work experience, including positions held at each employer, and your educational background B) one of the major categories into which words are often grouped, according to their function. Adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections, nouns, prepositions, pronouns, and verbs are parts of speech in English. B) Part of speech: one of the major categories into which words are often grouped, according to their function. Adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections, nouns, prepositions, pronouns, and verbs are parts of speech in English.

5. Language 300Choose the definition that best defines conjunction. C) a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions.In the sentence "I was sick, so I stayed home from school," the word "so" is a conjunction that links " I was sick" with "I stayed home from school." A) a written document that contains a summary of your work experience, including positions held at each employer, and your educational background B) one of the major categories into which words are often grouped, according to their function. Adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections, nouns, prepositions, pronouns, and verbs are parts of speech in English. C) Conjunction: a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions.In the sentence "I was sick, so I stayed home from school," the word "so" is a conjunction that links " I was sick" with "I stayed home from school."

6. Language 400Choose the definition that best defines present participle. A) a form of a verb ending in "-ing" that either shows action going on, that an action is taking place, or that action will happen in the future. C) a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions.In the sentence "I was sick, so I stayed home from school," the word "so" is a conjunction that links " I was sick" with "I stayed home from school." B) in grammar, a word, phrase, or clause that functions as a noun and is placed, without a conjunction, immediately after a noun or noun equivalent that refers to the same person, place, or thing, such as "a devoted scholar" in "my mother, a devoted scholar". A) Present participle: a form of a verb ending in "-ing" that either shows action going on, that an action is taking place, or that action will happen in the future.

7. Language 500Choose the definition that best defines appositive. A) a form of a verb ending in "-ing" that either shows action going on, that an action is taking place, or that action will happen in the future. C) a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions.In the sentence "I was sick, so I stayed home from school," the word "so" is a conjunction that links " I was sick" with "I stayed home from school." B) in grammar, a word, phrase, or clause that functions as a noun and is placed, without a conjunction, immediately after a noun or noun equivalent that refers to the same person, place, or thing, such as "a devoted scholar" in "my mother, a devoted scholar". B) Appositive: in grammar, a word, phrase, or clause that functions as a noun and is placed, without a conjunction, immediately after a noun or noun equivalent that refers to the same person, place, or thing, such as "a devoted scholar" in "my mother, a devoted scholar".

8. Math 100Choose the definition that best defines congruent side. C) A number equal to the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The value of pi is approximately 3.1416 or 22/7. You need to use pi in a formula to find out the area of a circle. A) Having all the sides or faces equal. Draw an equilateral triangle. B) Exactly the same size B) Congruent Side: Exactly the same size

9. Math 200Choose the definition that best defines equilateral. C) A number equal to the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The value of pi is approximately 3.1416 or 22/7. You need to use pi in a formula to find out the area of a circle. A) Having all the sides or faces equal. Draw an equilateral triangle. B) Exactly the same size A) Equilateral: Having all the sides or faces equal.

10. Math 300Choose the definition that best defines pi. C) A number equal to the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The value of pi is approximately 3.1416 or 22/7. You need to use pi in a formula to find out the area of a circle. A) Having all the sides or faces equal. Draw an equilateral triangle. B) Exactly the same size C) Pi: A number equal to the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The value of pi is approximately 3.1416 or 22/7.

11. Math 400Choose the definition that best defines transitive property. C) A number equal to the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The value of pi is approximately 3.1416 or 22/7. You need to use pi in a formula to find out the area of a circle. A) if a = b, and b = c, then a = c.  it's a way of transferring Example: if Amanda is married to the social studies teacher, and the social studies teacher is Mark, then Amanda is married to Mark. B) Exactly the same size A) Transitive: A) :if a = b, and b = c, then a = c.  it's a way of transferring Example: if Amanda is married to the social studies teacher, and the social studies teacher is Mark, then Amanda is married to Mark.

12. Math 500Choose the definition that best defines theoretical probability. C) A number equal to the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The value of pi is approximately 3.1416 or 22/7. You need to use pi in a formula to find out the area of a circle. A) :if a = b, and b = c, then a = c.  it's a way of transferring Example: if Amanda is married to the social studies teacher, and the social studies teacher is Mark, then Amanda is married to Mark. B) the probability that a certain outcome will occur, as determined through reasoning or calculation B) Theoretical probability: the probability that a certain outcome will occur, as determined through reasoning or calculation

13. Choose the definition that best defines generalization. Science 100 C) a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases. A) Something that is absolutely true B) the region of space surrounding a body in which another body experiences a force of gravitational attraction C) Generalization: a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases.

14. Choose the definition that best defines absolute knowledge. Science 200 C) a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases. A) Something that is absolutely true B) the region of space surrounding a body in which another body experiences a force of gravitational attraction A) Absolute knowledge: something that is absolutely true

15. Daily Double!!! Choose the definition that best defines gravitational field. Science 300 C) a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases. A) Something that is absolutely true B) the region of space surrounding a body in which another body experiences a force of gravitational attraction B) Gravitational field: the region of space surrounding a body in which another body experiences a force of gravitational attraction

16. Science 400Choose the definition that best defines disequilibrium. C) a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases. A) A pH meter is an apparatus used to measure the acidity and alkalinity (base) of a fluid B) a lack or loss of stability, balance, or equilibrium, esp. in the economy B) Disequilibrium: a lack or loss of stability, balance, or equilibrium, esp. in the economy

17. Science 500Choose the definition that best definespH meter. C) a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases. A) A pH meter is an apparatus used to measure the acidity and alkalinity (base) of a fluid B) a lack or loss of stability, balance, or equilibrium, esp. in the economy A) pH meter: A pH meter is an apparatus used to measure the acidity and alkalinity (base) of a fluid

18. Science Choose the definition that best defines field of view. Mystery 1: 100 C) any surface that is set at an angle. A) the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) B)the formation or use of words whose sounds suggest the meanings of the words, such as "bang“ or "moo" A) Field of view: the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)

19. Science Choose the definition that best defines slope. Mystery 1: 200 C) any surface that is set at an angle. A) the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) B)the formation or use of words whose sounds suggest the meanings of the words, such as "bang“ or "moo" C) Slope: any surface that is set at an angle

20. Mystery 1: 300ReadingChoose the definition that best defines onomatopoeia. C) any surface that is set at an angle. A) the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) B)the formation or use of words whose sounds suggest the meanings of the words, such as "bang“ or "moo" B) Onomatopoeia: the formation or use of words whose sounds suggest the meanings of the words, such as "bang“ or "moo"

21. Reading Choose the definition that best defines connotation. Mystery 1: 400 C) a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning. A) in grammar, a word or phrase that modifies another word or phrase, such as "in the country," which modifies "house" in "They own a house in the country". B)the formation or use of words whose sounds suggest the meanings of the words, such as "bang“ or "moo" C) Connotation: a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning.Because the word "natural" has such good connotations, advertisers often use it to describe their products.

22. Mystery 1: 500LanguageChoose the definition that best defines modifier. C) a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning. A) in grammar, a word or phrase that modifies another word or phrase, such as "in the country," which modifies "house" in "They own a house in the country". B)the formation or use of words whose sounds suggest the meanings of the words, such as "bang“ or "moo" A) Modifier: in grammar, a word or phrase that modifies another word or phrase, such as "in the country," which modifies "house" in "They own a house in the country".

23. Language Choose the definition that best defines fragment. Mystery #2: 100 C) a triangle with two sides that are equal in length. A) the sound of words as they show a feeling. B) a broken-off or incomplete part of something or sentence B) Fragment: a broken-off or incomplete part of something or sentence

24. Mystery #2: 200LanguageChoose the definition that best defines tone. C) a triangle with two sides that are equal in length. A) the sound of words as they show a feeling. B) a broken-off or incomplete part of something or sentence A) Tone: the sound of words as they show a feeling.

25. Mystery #2: 300MathChoose the definition that best defines isosceles triangle. C) a triangle with two sides that are equal in length. A) the sound of words as they show a feeling. B) a broken-off or incomplete part of something or sentence C) Isosceles triangle: a triangle with two sides that are equal in length.

26. Mystery #2: 400MathChoose the definition that best defines quadrant. C) any of various marine animals that have parts radiating symmetrically from the center and hard, often spiny outer body walls, such as the starfishes and sea urchins. A) the sound of words as they show a feeling. B) any of the four parts that result when an area is divided by two lines, real or imaginary, that intersect each other at right angles. B) Quadrant: any of the four parts that result when an area is divided by two lines, real or imaginary, that intersect each other at right angles.

27. Mystery #2: 500 Science Choose the definition that best defines Echinodermata. C) any of various marine animals that have parts radiating symmetrically from the center and hard, often spiny outer body walls, such as the starfishes and sea urchins. A) the sound of words as they show a feeling. B) any of the four parts that result when an area is divided by two lines, real or imaginary, that intersect each other at right angles. C) Echinodermata: any of various marine animals that have parts radiating symmetrically from the center and hard, often spiny outer body walls, such as the starfishes and sea urchins.

28. Choose the definition that best defines word play. Reading100 C) a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. These sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event. A) the witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words, especially in puns. B) a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. Example: There was a mushroom who couldn't understand why nobody invited him to their parties. He thought he was such a fungi! A) Word Play: the witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words, especially in puns.

29. Choose the definition that best defines primary source historical document. Reading 200 C) a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. These sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event. A) the witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words, especially in puns. B) a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. Example: There was a mushroom who couldn't understand why nobody invited him to their parties. He thought he was such a fungi! C) Primary source historical document: a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study.

30. Reading 300Choose the definition that best defines pun. C) a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. These sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event. A) the witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words, especially in puns. B) a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. Example: There was a mushroom who couldn't understand why nobody invited him to their parties. He thought he was such a fungi! B) a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. (Don’t forget about the comic) Example: There was a mushroom who couldn't understand why nobody invited him to their parties. He thought he was such a fungi!

31. Choose the definition that best defines connotation. Reading 400 C) an idea or quality that a word makes you think about in addition to its meaning A) a person who has a lot of a particular quality and who is the perfect example of someone who has that quality — often + of ▪ Your father is the personification of kindness and generosity. [=he is very kind and generous] ▪ He is the personification of evil. B) a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. Example: There was a mushroom who couldn't understand why nobody invited him to their parties. He thought he was such a fungi! C) Connotation: an idea or quality that a word makes you think about in addition to its meaning a word with negative/positive connotations ▪ For many people, the word “fat” has negative

32. Choose the definition that best defines personification. Reading 500 C) an idea or quality that a word makes you think about in addition to its meaning A) a person who has a lot of a particular quality and who is the perfect example of someone who has that quality often + or - B) a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. Example: There was a mushroom who couldn't understand why nobody invited him to their parties. He thought he was such a fungi! A) Personification: a person who has a lot of a particular quality and who is the perfect example of someone who has that quality — often + of ▪ Your father is the personification of kindness and generosity. [=he is very kind and generous] ▪ He is the personification of evil.