Grammar
Identify the subject.
The painting was mounted on the wall.
Painting
sojourn
a temporary stay at a place
What year did the Titanic sink?
1912
How many months have 28 days?
All of them
Who do George and Lennie meet first? The boss or Candy?
Candy
Identify the action verb phrase.
David was not running in the race.
Was running
"Not" is an interrupter
melodramatic
overemotional
What is the name of the second Star Wars movie ever made?
The Empire Strikes Back
Who gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty?
France
In which town does Of Mice and Men take place?
Soledad
Identify the prepositional phrases.
In the washing machine, the laundry spun in a circle.
In the washing machine, in a circle
mollify
to soothe
Which freezes faster: hot water or cold water?
Hot water
How much does an NFL football weigh?
1 pound
What year was Of Mice and Men published?
1937
Identify the direct object.
At my birthday party, my aunt gave a gift to me.
Gift
condescend
to do something that one regards as being below one's dignity
According to Instacart, what's the most disliked food in America?
Anchovies
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The unicorn
Slim's job title on the ranch is a "skinner." What is a skinner?
A skinner is the main driver of a team of mules
Identify the prepositional phrases.
The parking lot next to Home Depot is full of cars.
Next to Home Depot, of cars
integral
essential, vital, fundamental
What book holds the record for the fastest selling book in history?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
In what European country is it illegal to own just one guinea pig?
How many puppies does Slim drown?
Four