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American Slang

American Slang. 10. 20. 30. 40. 50. Emotions. 10. 20. 30. 40. 50. Figurative Language. 10. 20. 30. 40. 50. Stories. 10. 20. 30. 40. 50. Development. 10. 20. 30. 40. 50. Click for FINAL JEOPARDY. Category 1 questions follow.

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American Slang

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  1. American Slang 10 20 30 40 50 Emotions 10 20 30 40 50 Figurative Language 10 20 30 40 50 Stories 10 20 30 40 50 Development 10 20 30 40 50 Click for FINAL JEOPARDY

  2. Category 1 questions follow

  3. Which letter corresponds to theseat you get when you call shotgun? 10 D B C A Traffic Vocab

  4. b) The front passenger seat 10 American Slang

  5. What does someone mean if they say “Michael Phelps is the G.O.A.T.?” He messed up and cost his team the game. He has a lot of body hair He is one of the greatest ever. He is the best of all time. 20 American Slang

  6. d) He is the best of all time Greatest Of All Time 20 American Slang

  7. 30 Tell me an example of something that fits the phrase “Don’t knock it ‘til you try it” American Slang

  8. Hmm….. 30 American Slang

  9. Of the following Avengers, whichone is most often a wild card? Captain America Spiderman The Hulk d) Thor 40 American Slang

  10. 40 The Hulk (he is unpredictable) American Slang

  11. 50 Which correctly summarizes the following? “He calls me all the time, and he even follows me home from work” He’s zonked out He’s a creep He is so cute He is a little bit annoying American Slang

  12. b) He’s a creep 50 American Slang

  13. Category 2 questions follow

  14. Which of the following correctly replaces the underlined word? I found $50 on the ground, I was so happy! Furious b) incredible c) Walking on sunshine d) Hyped up 10 Emotions

  15. c) Walking on sunshine 10 Emotions

  16. 20 Which of the following correctly replaces the underlined word? I didn’t eat breakfast or lunch, I’m really hungry! beet red b) Wiped out c) speechless d) starving Emotions

  17. D) starving 20 Emotions

  18. Which of the following is NOT a correct term for “fear/afraid”? A) terrifiedB) Feeling like a zombie C) My blood ran coldD) startled 30 Figurative Language

  19. B) Feeling like a zombie 30 Figurative Language

  20. 40 Which of the following contains an inappropriate term? Happy- in ecstasy, on cloud nine Embarassed- felt like an idiot, saw red Good/great- sweet, amazing Funny- cracked up, laugh until I cry Tired- beat, exhausted Emotions

  21. B) embarrassed- felt like an idiot, saw red 40 Emotions

  22. 50 Choose the correct answer to replace the underlined phrases: Now it’s a sad, sad situation, And I really need a vacation, Cause I’m insane heartbreaking, losing my mind Depressing, cracked up laughing Feeling blue, crazy Devastating, amazing Emotions

  23. a) heartbreaking, losing my mind 50 Emotions

  24. Category 3 questions follow

  25. 10 How many examples of figurative language are in the passage? Like a bridge over troubled waterI will lay me down Figurative Language

  26. Like a bridge over troubled waterI will lay me down 1 simile 10 Figurative Language

  27. Which type(s) of figurative language is this an example of? “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fishbowl” 20 Figurative Language

  28. “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fishbowl” 1 metaphor 20 Figurative Language

  29. Which type(s), and how many examples of figurative language are in the passage? Glitter, glisten, gloss, flossI catch a beat runnin’ like Randy Moss 30 Figurative Language

  30. 30 Glitter, glisten, gloss, flossI catch a beat runnin’ like Randy Moss 1 alliteration, 1 simile Figurative Language

  31. 40 Which type(s), and how many examples of figurative language are in the passage? “What do you mean it takes 40minutes? I’ve been waiting here my entire life! This is hell, plain and simple!” Figurative Language

  32. 40 “What do you mean it takes 50 minutes? I’ve been waiting here my entire life! This is hell, plain and simple!” 1 hyperbole, 1 metaphor Figurative Language

  33. 50 Which type(s), and how many examples of figurative language are in the passage? The forest whispered to me…I answered its call, and entered the desolate darkness. It was quiet as a black hole in there. Figurative Language

  34. The forest whispered to me…I answered its call, and entered the desolate darkness. It was quiet as a black hole in there. 1 personification, 1 alliteration, 1 simile 50 Figurative Language

  35. Category 4 questions follow

  36. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate setting? Last year, One time, On January, In February of 2018, 10 Stories

  37. C) On January 10 Stories

  38. Which can correctly fill in the blank? I hadn’t been to that restaurant for years- ___________. But when we got there, it was closed for a break! What a disaster! We are hyped up We were pretty uninterested I was full of anticipation I’ll be so excited 20 Stories

  39. C) I was full of anticipation 20 Stories

  40. Which of the following can correctly replace the underlined portion? I walk on up to the guy behind the counter andhe asks “yeah, whaddya want?” He asked He’s went He’d gone He’s like 30 Stories

  41. D) He’s like 30 Stories

  42. Choose the appropriate background sentence: “On a Monday, I went to class to review for a test. ______. But when I arrived on Monday, the teacher started handing out tests. Oh no! I was under the impression that the test was on Wednesday. I was completely prepared to do a presentation. I was not ready to graduate. Luckily, the teacher was absent that day. 40 Stories

  43. A) I was under the impression that the test was on Wedesday 40 Stories

  44. Tell a quick story about your most recent meal. Include setting, background info, 1 emotion and 1 quote. 50 Stories

  45. (the crowd goes wild) 50 Stories

  46. Category 5 questions follow

  47. Fill in the blank with a transition phrase: First, find a rock. Make sure it’s smooth and flat. _______________, get ready to throw it. Throw it so the flat side is parallel to the water. If you did it correctly, the rock should skip across the surface. 10 Development

  48. 10 Fill in the blank with a transition phrase: First, find a rock. Make sure it’s smooth and flat. _______________, get ready to throw it. Throw it so the flat side is parallel to the water. If you did it correctly, the rock should skip across the surface. Development

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