Parts of Speech
Sentences
Agreement
Phrases
Miscellaneous
100
Identify all the nouns: Pencil, Play, Paint, Chair, Beautiful, Dull
Pencil, Chair
100
Identify what kind of sentence this is: The book was on the table, but he forgot it.
Compound
100
Correct the mistake: They is going out tonight.
They are going out tonight.
100
Identify the prepositional phrase and what it modifies: The book by this author is great.
Prepositional Phrase: by this author Modifies "book"
100
Identify the error: The book had several typos. i could not believe my eyes!
i should be I
200
Identify all of the verbs in this sentence: The walked to the store, and they ran home.
walked, ran
200
Identify the type of sentence AND the subject, verb, and direct object: The boy walked home alone.
Subject: Boy Verb: Walked DO: Home
200
Correct the mistake: I did good this quarter.
I did well this quarter.
200
Identify the infinitive phrase and its role in the sentence: She wanted to play in the game.
"to play" is the direct object of the sentence.
200
Identify the errors: Science leadership academy at beeber began in 2013. this will be the first clas to graduat.
Science Leadership Academy at Beeber began in 2013. This will be the first class to graduate.
300
Identify all of the adjectives in the following sentence: The special pen was placed in its proper place before the evil teacher knew it was missing from his colorful desk.
special, proper, evil, colorful ("Its" and "his" are acceptable parts of this answer, but not necessary.)
300
Identify the dependent clause and the independent clause of this complex sentence: This is the city that never sleeps.
Independent: This is the city Dependent: that never sleeps.
300
Identify the pronoun and its antecedent: The helicopter flew other the building. It made a lot of noise.
Pronoun: It Antecedent: Helicopter
300
Identify the participial phrase in the sentence and what it modifies: The boy, recovering from heartache, entered back into the social scene.
Participial Phrase: "recovering from heartache." Modifies: boy
300
Identify the linking verb and the action verb in the following compound sentence. The student attended school, and she is a great intellectual.
Action: attended Linking: is
400
Identify all of the adverbs in these sentences: The team left quickly to catch the train. They were desperately trying to make the game on time, but their bus moved slowly.
quickly, desperately, slowly
400
Identify the type of sentence and the subject and verb of the independent clause: We never cook outside, which is why we never eat BBQ.
Complex Sentence Subject: We Verb: Cook ("never cook" would be an acceptable answer.)
400
Put an appropriate pronoun or verb for each of the following numbers: The robots 1 in the classroom. The students 2 intimidated by 3.
1: Plural verb 2: Plural verb 3: them
400
Identify the infinitive phrase and the prepositional phrases in the following sentence: The students went to their houses to plan for their presentation.
Prepositional Phrases: to their houses AND for their presentation Infinitive Phrase: to plan
400
Identify the errors: The whether is beutiful today but we had to stay inside.
The weather is beautiful today, but we had to stay inside.
500
Identify all the pronouns, prepositions, and conjunctions in the following sentences: We moved away from the table, and they were laughing. Rick stepped in front of them, but he was unable to prevent the water balloon attack.
Pronouns: We, they, them, he Prepositions: from, in, of ("to" is an acceptable part of this answer because it can be a preposition; however, it is part of an infinitive phrase in this sentence.) Conjunctions: and, but
500
Identify the subject, verb, direct object, and indirect object of the following sentence AND identify what kind of sentence it is: In the morning, the principal gave the staff delicious donuts.
Complex Sentence Subject: Principal Verb: Gave Direct Object: Donuts Indirect Object: Staff
500
What is the correct verb for the following sentence: The rhythm of the beautiful instruments (was or is) enjoyable.
is (rhythm is the subject and it is singular.)
500
Identify the participial phrase, infinitive phrase, and prepositional phrase in the following sentence: Preparing the game plan, the team with great players considered how to beat the opposition.
Participial: Preparing for the game Infinitive: to beat Prepositional: with great players
500
What is the difference between a gerund and a participle?
A gerund will act as a noun while a participle will act as an adjective.
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