COLLOQUIAL (adj)

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JEOPARDY
Grammar & Vocabulary
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FULL OF ENTHUSIASM
ZEALOUS (adj)
TO MAKE EASY OR SPEED UP
EXPEDITE (V)
TO WANDER OFF TOPIC
DIGRESS (V)
TWO WORDS MEANING
TRITE OR CLICHED.
HACKNEYED (adj); BANAL
(adj)
THREE WORDS THAT HAVE
“HARMFUL” AS PART OF THE
DEFINITION
BANE (adj), MALICIOUS (adj);
DELETERIOUS (adj)
DECEPTION
GUILE (N)
FLASHY
OSTENTATIOS (adj)
INSTRUCTIVE
DIDACTIC (adj)
CAUTIOUS
PRUDENT (adj.)
TWO WORDS THAT
COULD SHARE BORING
INSIPID (adj),
SOPORIFIC (adj)
COLLOQUIAL (adj)
SYCOPHANT (N)
AUSPICIOUS (adj.)
ECLECTIC (adj.)
ENERVATE (V)
PRAISE
CENSURE (V)
UNAPOLOGETIC
CONTRITE (adj.)
VIRTUE
DEPRAVITY (N)
TWO WORDS THAT COULD
SHARE RESPECTFUL
INSOLENT; CONTEMPTIOUS
(adjs.)
TWO WORDS THAT
COULD SHARE
ENERGETIC
TORPIC (adj.), ENERVATE
(V)
Either my shoes or your
coat (is, are) always on the
floor.
IS
All of the CDs, even the
scratched one, (is, are) in
this case.
ARE
Every one of those books
(is, are) fiction.
IS
The flaming-orange polyester
pants, together with the beehive
hairdo, (make, makes)
Betty stand out among the other
shoppers at Fashion Square
Mall.
MAKES
THE EAGLES’ TEAM
(LOSES, LOSE) THE
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
EVERY YEAR (EXCEPT
THIS ONE).
LOSES
Which of the following
sentences are parallel:
A.We will stretch, walk, and go running.
B. We will, stretch, walk, and run.
B
Which of the following
sentences are parallel:
A.The janitor stopped, listened a moment,
then he locked the door.
B.The janitor stopped, listened, and locked
the door.
B
Which option revised the
sentence more effectively ?
The problem has been attempted to be
explained by many different reasons.
A. Many different reasons have attempted to explain the problem.
B. There may be several reasons contributing to the problem.
B
Which of the following
sentences uses active voice?
A. The exam was administered by the teacher.
B. The teacher administered the exam.
B
Which option revises the sentence
more effectively ?
“Fantastic!” was the consensus of opinion on the
collard greens that were cooked by Wanda.
A. The consensus was that Wanda’s collard greens were fantastic!
B. The consensus of opinion was that Wanda’s collard greens were fantastic!
A
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