Verb
Voyage
The Preposition Quest

The Clause Clash


Sentence Sleuths
Part of Speech Pursuit
100

The verb below is: 

The baby cried loudly.

What is an intransitive verb? 

100

Name the preposition in the sentence:

The cat is under the table.  

What is under?

100

Identify the independent clause:

Because it was cold, she wore a jacket.

What is she wore a jacket?

100

Name this sentence structure

The dog chased the ball.

What is SN-Vt-DO?

100

This part of speech modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs and often answers “how,” “when,” or “where.”

What is an adverb?

200

The verb below is:

The girl kicked the ball.

What is a transitive verb?

200

The prepositional phrase below is what type of phrase (adjectival or adverbial)

The book on the shelf is mine.

What is an adjectival prepositional phrase?

200

Identify the independent clause:

Because the sun was shining, we went to the beach.

What is 

We went to the beach?

200

Name this sentence structure

Jack and Emma painted the fence near the garden.

What is SN-Vt-DO?

200

In the sentence “Wow! That was amazing,” this word is the interjection.

What is "Wow"?

300

The verb is below is:

She is running to the park.

What is a helping verb?

300

The prepositional phrase below is what type of phrase (adjectival or adverbial) 

The teacher, who wore a hat with a bright feather, smiled at the class.

What is an adjectival prepositional phrase?

300

Identify the independent clause:

The team played well and won the match, although the game was difficult.

What is 

The team played well and won the match?

300

Name this sentence structure 

The sky is blue above the mountains.

What is SN-Vl-PA?

300

This part of speech shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in the sentence.

What is a preposition?

400

The verb below is:

The soup smells delicious.

What is a linking verb?

400

The prepositional phrase below is what type of phrase (adjectival or adverbial) 

The kids played outside during the afternoon.

What is an adverbial prepositional phrase?

400

Identify the independent clause:

Because the sun was shining, we went to the beach, and we played volleyball all afternoon.

What is 

we went to the beach

we played volleyball all afternoon

400

Name this sentence structure

They elected Sarah president.

What is SN-Vt-DO-OCN?

400

In the sentence “She considers him a friend,” this part of speech applies to "friend" because it renames the direct object.

What is an object complement (noun)?

500

The verb below is:

After the rain stopped, the children laughed loudly.

What is an intranistive verb?

500

The prepositional phrase below is what type of phrase (adjectival or adverbial)

We stayed inside because of the heavy rain.

What is an adverbial prepostional phrase?

500

Identify the independent clause:

Even though the rain started early, we finished our hike, and we reached the cabin before dark

What is 

we finished our hike
we reached the cabin before dark 

500

Name this sentence structure

She gave her friend a gift.

What is SN-Vt-IO-DO?

500

In “Running is fun,” the word "running" functions as this part of speech.

What is a gerund (noun)?

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