Parts of Speech
In the sentence below, what part of speech is the word quickly?
She quickly finished her homework.
Adverb
Is this a complete sentence, fragment, or run-on?
Because I forgot my homework.
Fragment
What type of sentence is this?
Please turn in your assignments by Friday.
Imperative
Refer to Passage #1:
What evidence shows that Jenna was nervous about presenting?
(Teams must provide a direct quote or specific detail.)
"Jenna felt her stomach twist."
Refer to passage #2:
What can you infer about the principal’s opinion of the new menu?
A. The principal dislikes it.
B. The principal thinks it is helpful.
C. The principal wants to remove it.
D. The principal has no opinion.
B. The principal thinks it is helpful.
In the sentence below, what part of speech is the word happiness?
Happiness is important for a healthy life.
Noun
Is this a complete sentence, fragment, or comma splice?
I studied for the test, I felt confident.
Comma Splice
What type of sentence is this?
The concert was amazing!
Interrogative
Refer to Passage #1:
What evidence shows that Jenna worked hard to overcome her fear?
"She spent hours preparing her speech and practicing..."
Is this sentence correct?
She finished her project before the deadline.
A. Yes
B. No
A. Yes
In the sentence below, what part of speech is the word under?
The cat slept under the table.
Preposition
Is this a run-on sentence?
The dog barked all night we couldn’t sleep.
Yes
What type of sentence is this?
Where did you put my backpack?
Interrogative
Refer to Passage #1:
What is the main idea of this passage?
A. Jenna dislikes school.
B. Jenna avoided giving her presentation.
C. Jenna overcame her fear through preparation.
D. Presentations should not be required.
C. Jenna overcame her fear through preparation.
In the sentence below, what part of speech is the word although?
Although it was raining, we still went outside.
Conjunction
Identify the adjective in this sentence:
The bright sun warmed the sandy beach.
bright and/or sandy
Identify the problem:
Running down the hallway after the bell rang.
Fragment
What type of sentence is this?
The leaves change color in the fall.
Declarative
Refer to Passage #2:
What evidence suggests that the new lunch menu is helping students?
"After a few weeks, teachers noticed that students seemed more focused in afternoon classes."
What type of error is this?
My brother plays basketball he practices every day.
A. Fragment
B. Run-on
C. Comma splice
D. No error
B. (Run-on)
Identify the pronoun in this sentence:
Marcus said he would bring the snacks.
he
How can this comma splice be fixed?
I love pizza, it is my favorite food.
Add a conjunction OR period
Identify the sentence type:
Stop talking during the movie!
Imperative (functions as a command)
Refer to Passage #2:
Which sentence best supports the idea that students were unsure at first?
(Students must quote or reference the sentence.)
"While some students complained at first, many began choosing the new meals."
Refer to passage #2:
Is this passage mostly:
A. Narrative
B. Informational
C. Persuasive
D. Poetry
B. Informational