GRADE 5 & GRADE 6 Quiz Bee

Which sentence is in simple present tense?

• She is cooking dinner now.

• She cooks dinner every night.

• She cooked dinner yesterday.

• She will cook dinner tomorrow.

Which is in present progressive tense?

• I read books every week.

• I will read books tomorrow.

• I am reading a book now.

• I read a book yesterday.

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Which pair of words rhyme?

• run - rain

• talk - walk

• sit - sun

• read - ride

A tanka has how many syllables in total?

• 17

• 31

• 21

• 25

Which is a haiku?

• Three lines, 5-7-5 syllables

• Five lines, 7-7-7-7-7 syllables

• Three lines, all 7 syllables

• Four lines, 5 syllables each

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A choka usually alternates lines of:

• 5 and 7 syllables

• 6 and 8 syllables

• 7 and 7 syllables

• 5 and 5 syllables

The prefix "un-" means:

• not

• again

• before

• small

The suffix "-er" in "teacher" means:

• full of

• one who

• without

• capable of