Possessive much?
Your _____ (body) diaphragm is located below your lungs.
What is body's?
(body with an apostrophe 's )
The first professional baseball team was formed in 1869.
The word "formed"
What is a verb?
Although baseball was segregated, the Brooklyn Dodgers decided to sign Jackie Robinson.
What is complex?
Hyperbole
What figurative language that consists of an extreme exaggeration?
The boy gave (me/I) a funny look.
What are me and objective?
More than one-third of _______ (Australia) land is desert.
What is Australia's?
(Australia with an apostrophe 's)
The World Series brought excitement to the sport.
The word "sport"
The National League was formed in 1876.
What is simple?
Please correct:
Becky sighed I don’t know if I’m ready for this test
What is...
Becky sighed, "I don't know if I'm ready for this test."
(Comma after "sighed," a period (.) at the end of the sentence, quotation marks in front of "I and after test.")
His strange look made (me/my) nervous.
My ______ (sister) hiccups lasted three hours.
What is sister’s ?
(sister with an apostrophe 's)
Babe Ruth started his career as a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox.
The word "his"
What is a pronoun?
The Red Center is one of Australia’s natural formations, and it is the largest rock in the world.
It's this kind of figurative language:
Simon simply used syrup to sweeten his sweet cakes.
What is alliteration?
Kevin and ______ are going to take the test on Friday.
What are I and subjective?
Baseball is _____ (America) oldest major sport.
What is America's?
(America with an apostrophe 's)
Many baseball teams play their games outside, while others play inside domed stadiums.
The word "outside"
What is an adverb?
When sloths don’t move, algae can grow on their fur.
What is complex?
It's this kind of figurative language:
We are about to watch a movie. Hit the lights!
What is an idiom?
Amy and (I/me) are going to study for the big test together
What are I and subjective?
The bats belong to the three players.
What is bat's?
(bat with an apostrophe 's)
Ouch! Be careful of that pitcher, he beaned the last three batters that he faced.
What is an interjection?
Kids need between 10 to 14 cups of water every day.
What is simple?
Identify the subject and the verb:
My friends and I like riding the carousel at the fair.
What are...
friends and I - SUBJECT
riding - VERB
We finished painting our pictures after school.
The word "our"