Prepositions
Prepositional phrases
Adverbs
Citations
Vocabulary
100

What is the preposition in this sentence:

The ticket holders waited patiently outside the theater

Outside 

Remember: Prepositions show LOCATION, TIME, and MOVEMENT

100

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence:

Behind the door is a mirror.

Behind the door

Remember: Prepositional phrases start with a preposition and end with a noun (object)

100

What is the adverb in this sentence:

Denise always shops at the mall.

Always

Remember:

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

100

We cite our sources to avoid _________.

Plagiarism/plagiarizing

100

Fill in the blank with the proper vocabulary term:

Algebra is a branch of ________.

A. Mathematics

B. Delaware

C. Audience


A. Mathematics

200

What is the preposition(s) in the sentence:

The telephone book is under the table in the living room

Under, in

Remember: Prepositions show LOCATION, TIME, and MOVEMENT

200

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence:

Harold leaned against the fence.

Against the fence

Remember: Prepositional phrases start with a preposition and end with a noun (object)

200

What is the adverb in this sentence:

She is usually particular about what she buys. 

Usually

Remember: Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

200

Citations can be found at the end of a research essay on a page called a _________________. 

Works Cited Page

200

What word is a synonym (means the same thing as) for the word “small.”

A. Memory 

B. Favorite

C. Miniature 


C. Miniature

300

What is the preposition in this sentence:

My car is parked in front of the house

In front

Remember:

Prepositions show LOCATION, TIME, and MOVEMENT

Compound prepositions contain more than one word

300

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence:

The bus is expected within an hour. 

Within an hour.

Remember: Prepositional phrases start with a preposition and end with a noun (object)

300

What is the adverb(s) in this sentence:

She comes to the mall very early. 

Very, early

Remember: Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. 

300

when you cite a website without an author, the citation on a works cited page begins with...

a. Author’s name

b. Title of the article

c. Name of the publisher

B. Title of the article

300

What word fits best with these group of words: gross, icky, yucky

A. Tournament 

B. Victim

C. Disgusted

C. Disgusted

400

What is the preposition in this sentence:

You should have told us ahead of time that you were coming. 

Ahead of 

Remember:

Prepositions show LOCATION, TIME, and MOVEMENT

Compound Prepositions are more than one word

400

1. what is the prepositional phrase in this sentence and...

2. What is the object in the phrase

They were on top of the roof 

On top of the roof

Object: roof

Remember: Prepositional phrases start with a preposition and end with a noun (object)

400

What is the adverb in this sentence and what word does it modify:

She is driving particularly slow tonight. 

Adverb: particularly 

Modifies: Slow

Remember: Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. 

400

Night on Earth: Moonlit Plains. Netflix, 2020. Netflix. Web. 6 March 2020. 

This citation is for...

A. YouTube Video

B. Book

C. Film accessed online

C. Film Accessed Online

400

What is the correct spelling for the vocabulary term that means “thankful”

A. Gratitude 

B. Graditude 

C. Gradetude

A. Gratitude 

500

What is the preposition in this sentence:

All the students stood next to their teachers. 

Next to

Remember: 

Prepositions show LOCATION, TIME, and MOVEMENT

Compound prepositions are more than one word

500

1. what is the prepositional phrase in the sentence and...

2. What is the PREPOSITION and OBJECT in the phrase:

Near the exit is a bathroom.

Phrase: Near the exit

Preposition: Near

Object: exit

Remember: Prepositional phrases start with a preposition and end with a noun (object)

500

What is the adverb in the sentence and explain whether it modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb:

She danced gracefully throughout the talent show. 

Adverb: gracefully

Modifies: danced (verb)

Remember: Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. 

500

Cite this BOOK in the correct format:

Book title: The Maze Runner

Year of publication: 2011

Author: James Dashner 

Place of publication: New York 

Publisher: Ember

Medium of publication: Print


Dashner, James. The Maze Runner. New   York: Ember, 2011. Print. 

500

What is the definition of the vocabulary term “usually”

Under normal conditions; generally

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