Parts of Speech
These words are people, places, things, or ideas.
nouns
True or false: commas are used in compound sentences.
true
Add the correct punctuation:
Third grade is the best
Third grade is the best!
True or false: Days of the week, months, and holidays are always capitalized.
True
Fill in the sentence with the best word:
My cat ______ across the yard.
(ran/runned)
ran
These words are actions.
verbs
Add the comma:
I like eggs, bacon and toast for breakfast.
I like eggs, bacon, and toast for breakfast.
Add the correct punctuation:
Jeremy said I love pancakes!
Jeremy said, "I love pancakes!"
True or false: You should capitalize only the first word in the title of a book, song, or movie.
False
The girl _____ into the pool and started to swim.
(dives/dove)
dove
This type of word describes a noun. It can tell which one, what kind, how many, how much, or whose it is.
adjective
Add the comma:
The soft cute kitten sat on my lap.
The soft, cute kitten sat on my lap.
When should we use an apostrophe (')?
To show possession or in a contraction!
Fix the sentence:
mr. walters said that february is his favorite month.
Mr. Walters said that February is his favorite month.
Mrs. Vlach brought ______ lunch to school.
(her/their)
her
This type of word describes a verb. It can tell us when, where, how, or how often something happens.
adverb
Add the commas:
I live at 102 Main Street Greenville South Carolina.
I live at 102 Main Street, Greenville, South Carolina.
Make the correct contraction:
have not
haven't
Fix the sentence:
i read diary of a Wimpy kid for the april reading challenge.
I read Diary of a Wimpy Kid for the April reading challenge.
Yesterday, I _______ to the grocery store.
(go/went)
went
These words take the place of a noun. (HINT: we, she, he).
pronouns
Add the commas:
My teacher likes flowers books and tacos so I will get her a gift card to Taco Bell.
My teacher likes flowers, books, and tacos, so I will get her a gift card to Taco Bell.
Make the correct contraction:
will not
won't
True or false: Names of specific places should sometimes be capitalized.
False--ALWAYS!
This morning I ______ my breakfast at school.
(eat/ate)
ate