Vocabulary 1-3
Adjective
What part of speech is setbacks?
Noun
What is wrong with this sentence?
Most black bears hibernate in winter and they may hibernate for a shorter period of time
It is a run-on sentence.
Identify the complete subject and the complete verb:
Georgia O’Keeffe was born on a farm in 1887.
“Georgia O’Keeffe” is the complete subject and ”was born on a farm in 1887” is the complete verb.
Which vocabulary word is an antonym for the word immortal?
Mortal
What vocabulary word is the opposite of local?
Global
What vocab word means the same thing as summary?
Synopsis
What is the underlined section?
The palace is located in the city of Mitchell, which is in the southeastern part of the state.
Is it an independent clause, subordinate clause, compound subject, or compound verb?
Subordinate Clause?
True or false: all interrogative sentences have the understood you as the subject.
True
What part of speech is irked?
Pacifist
John paved the way for Jesus, _____ followers of Christ.
Generating
List the subordinate clauses (just the FANBOYS), and yes, you have to list all of the fanboys.
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What type of sentence is this?
Sara felt like Aunt Willie was overprotective.
Declarative
What type of sentence is this?
Please come to the movies with me since I have already bought you a ticket.
The ___, tranquil sky was beautiful and calming.
Serene
What is a synonym for loyalty?
Fidelity
What are the 3 types of an author’s purpose?
Persuade, Inform, and entertain
In the following sentence, identify if there is a predicate nominative or a direct object in it.
All plants and animals use oxygen.
Direct object
What is the difference between a predicate nominative and a direct object?
What part of speech is Expressly?
Adverb
What word means cuts of a diamond? (:
Facets
What are the 4 types of sentences? What punctuation mark do/can they end with?
Declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory are the 4 different types of sentences. Interrogative sentences end in exclamation marks, imperative sentences can end in both an exclamation mark and a period, declarative sentences end in a period, and exclamatory sentences end in an exclamation mark.
What are the 3 types of verbals? Are they actually verbs? How can you tell the difference between each of them?
The three types of verbals are participles, gerunds, and infinitives. No, they are not actually verbs. Participles act as adjectives, gerunds act as nouns, and infinitives start with the word to.
What are the three types of pronouns?
Possessive, personal, and indefinite pronouns.