coherentTo makesense orbe logicalparticiplesVerbs endingin ing or edthat are usedas adjectivesgerundsVerbs endingin ing thatare used asnounswistfulSad andlonging forsomethingthat haspassedStructuralanalysisbreaking downa word into itsroots andaffixes todetermine itsmeaningformidableIntimidating,large, ordifficult toovercomeCoordinatingconjunctionsFor, and,nor, but,or, yet, soteemTo be filledto the pointofoverflowingidiomsexamplesinclude:"he's nuts"and "whenpigs fly"enjambmentA line ofpoetry thatruns on to thenext withoutpunctuationbenignharmless,gentle, orpleasantatrocityA horrible actor crime,usuallyresulting inserious injuryStaticcharactersCharacterswho staythe sameFezziwigScrooge'sformerboss'namepolysemousA word thathas morethan onedefinitionassonanceThe repetitionof the samevowel soundin a group ofwordsLinkingverbsverbs that donot showaction, like isor seemsTransitiveVerbsverbs thatmust havea directobjectdesolateLonely,isolated,sad, ordepressedovertObviousandnoticeable7The number ofnights thenarrator of TheTell-Tale Heartstalked the oldman1The number ofnights it tookthe spirits tochangeScroogemeticulousDescribessomeone who iscareful andconcerned with thesmall details ofsomethingCommaSpliceThe error madefrom joining twoindependentclauses withonly a commaimperativeDescribessomething thatis absolutelynecessary orcrucialverseHow poemsare written(line by line)solaceTo comfortsomeonewhen theyare upsettrepidationA trembling fearor nervousnessabout somethingthat mighthappenDynamiccharactersCharacterswho undergoa significantchangeCompoundsentenceA sentencewith two ormoreindependentclausesPrefixesThesechange aword'smeaningdramaticironyWhen theaudiencerealizessomething thecharacters don't2The numberof years theFranks andVan Daanswere in hidingluminousGiving offorsheddinglightprofoundDeepandinsightful3The numberof wishes themonkey'spaw grantedits ownerendeavorTo try orattempt todosomethingEdgarAllanPoeTheauthor ofThe Tell-Tale HeartComplexSentenceA sentence withone dependentand oneindependentclauseCharlesDickensThe authorof AChristmasCarolSubordinatingConjunctionsWords likealthough, if, andwhen that areused to makedependent clausesSuffixesThesechange aword's partof speechSimplesentenceA sentencewith exactlyoneindependentclauseHelpingverbsThere are 26 ofthese verbs,including may,might, andmustEbenezerScroogeTheprotagonistof AChristmasCarolcapaciousAble tohold a lot;roomy orspaciousVictorianLondonThe settingof AChristmasCarolconsonanceThe repetitionof the sameconsonantsound in agroup of wordsPrepositionalphraseA group of wordsthat begins with apreposition andends with a nounor pronouncoherentTo makesense orbe logicalparticiplesVerbs endingin ing or edthat are usedas adjectivesgerundsVerbs endingin ing thatare used asnounswistfulSad andlonging forsomethingthat haspassedStructuralanalysisbreaking downa word into itsroots andaffixes todetermine itsmeaningformidableIntimidating,large, ordifficult toovercomeCoordinatingconjunctionsFor, and,nor, but,or, yet, soteemTo be filledto the pointofoverflowingidiomsexamplesinclude:"he's nuts"and "whenpigs fly"enjambmentA line ofpoetry thatruns on to thenext withoutpunctuationbenignharmless,gentle, orpleasantatrocityA horrible actor crime,usuallyresulting inserious injuryStaticcharactersCharacterswho staythe sameFezziwigScrooge'sformerboss'namepolysemousA word thathas morethan onedefinitionassonanceThe repetitionof the samevowel soundin a group ofwordsLinkingverbsverbs that donot showaction, like isor seemsTransitiveVerbsverbs thatmust havea directobjectdesolateLonely,isolated,sad, ordepressedovertObviousandnoticeable7The number ofnights thenarrator of TheTell-Tale Heartstalked the oldman1The number ofnights it tookthe spirits tochangeScroogemeticulousDescribessomeone who iscareful andconcerned with thesmall details ofsomethingCommaSpliceThe error madefrom joining twoindependentclauses withonly a commaimperativeDescribessomething thatis absolutelynecessary orcrucialverseHow poemsare written(line by line)solaceTo comfortsomeonewhen theyare upsettrepidationA trembling fearor nervousnessabout somethingthat mighthappenDynamiccharactersCharacterswho undergoa significantchangeCompoundsentenceA sentencewith two ormoreindependentclausesPrefixesThesechange aword'smeaningdramaticironyWhen theaudiencerealizessomething thecharacters don't2The numberof years theFranks andVan Daanswere in hidingluminousGiving offorsheddinglightprofoundDeepandinsightful3The numberof wishes themonkey'spaw grantedits ownerendeavorTo try orattempt todosomethingEdgarAllanPoeTheauthor ofThe Tell-Tale HeartComplexSentenceA sentence withone dependentand oneindependentclauseCharlesDickensThe authorof AChristmasCarolSubordinatingConjunctionsWords likealthough, if, andwhen that areused to makedependent clausesSuffixesThesechange aword's partof speechSimplesentenceA sentencewith exactlyoneindependentclauseHelpingverbsThere are 26 ofthese verbs,including may,might, andmustEbenezerScroogeTheprotagonistof 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8th Grade English Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. To make sense or be logical
    coherent
  2. Verbs ending in ing or ed that are used as adjectives
    participles
  3. Verbs ending in ing that are used as nouns
    gerunds
  4. Sad and longing for something that has passed
    wistful
  5. breaking down a word into its roots and affixes to determine its meaning
    Structural analysis
  6. Intimidating, large, or difficult to overcome
    formidable
  7. For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
    Coordinating conjunctions
  8. To be filled to the point of overflowing
    teem
  9. examples include: "he's nuts" and "when pigs fly"
    idioms
  10. A line of poetry that runs on to the next without punctuation
    enjambment
  11. harmless, gentle, or pleasant
    benign
  12. A horrible act or crime, usually resulting in serious injury
    atrocity
  13. Characters who stay the same
    Static characters
  14. Scrooge's former boss' name
    Fezziwig
  15. A word that has more than one definition
    polysemous
  16. The repetition of the same vowel sound in a group of words
    assonance
  17. verbs that do not show action, like is or seems
    Linking verbs
  18. verbs that must have a direct object
    Transitive Verbs
  19. Lonely, isolated, sad, or depressed
    desolate
  20. Obvious and noticeable
    overt
  21. The number of nights the narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart stalked the old man
    7
  22. The number of nights it took the spirits to change Scrooge
    1
  23. Describes someone who is careful and concerned with the small details of something
    meticulous
  24. The error made from joining two independent clauses with only a comma
    Comma Splice
  25. Describes something that is absolutely necessary or crucial
    imperative
  26. How poems are written (line by line)
    verse
  27. To comfort someone when they are upset
    solace
  28. A trembling fear or nervousness about something that might happen
    trepidation
  29. Characters who undergo a significant change
    Dynamic characters
  30. A sentence with two or more independent clauses
    Compound sentence
  31. These change a word's meaning
    Prefixes
  32. When the audience realizes something the characters don't
    dramatic irony
  33. The number of years the Franks and Van Daans were in hiding
    2
  34. Giving off or shedding light
    luminous
  35. Deep and insightful
    profound
  36. The number of wishes the monkey's paw granted its owner
    3
  37. To try or attempt to do something
    endeavor
  38. The author of The Tell-Tale Heart
    Edgar Allan Poe
  39. A sentence with one dependent and one independent clause
    Complex Sentence
  40. The author of A Christmas Carol
    Charles Dickens
  41. Words like although, if, and when that are used to make dependent clauses
    Subordinating Conjunctions
  42. These change a word's part of speech
    Suffixes
  43. A sentence with exactly one independent clause
    Simple sentence
  44. There are 26 of these verbs, including may, might, and must
    Helping verbs
  45. The protagonist of A Christmas Carol
    Ebenezer Scrooge
  46. Able to hold a lot; roomy or spacious
    capacious
  47. The setting of A Christmas Carol
    Victorian London
  48. The repetition of the same consonant sound in a group of words
    consonance
  49. A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun
    Prepositional phrase