Stuff about Adverbs
Stuff about Prepositions
What is the prepositional phrase?
Find all the adverbs
Choose me if you dare!
100
Adverbs modify these three things.
What are verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
100
Prepositions can either tell us _____________ or _____________ about a noun in a sentence.
What is time (when) or location (where).
100
Above the blue sky is a dark universe.
What is Above the blue sky.
100
Storks enlarge their nests yearly.
What is yearly.
100
Desist means to ____________.
What is stop, halt, or cease.
200
Adverbs answer these questions. Name two.
What are WHEN, HOW, WHERE, HOW OFTEN, and TO WHAT EXTENT.
200
All prepositional phrases begin with a _______________.
What is preposition.
200
Furry Daddy Longlegs play kickball with small potatoes.
What is with small potatoes.
200
Usually, its nest can be found on the roofs of homes.
What is usually.
200
The word being modified by the adverb is __________. He will use his telescope soon.
What is use.
300
If an adverb modifies a verb, it can appear ______________ in the sentence.
What is anywhere.
300
All prepositional phrases end with a(n) _________________.
What is a noun (an object).
300
They arose and broke camp before dawn.
What is before dawn.
300
The white stork is a very unusual bird.
What is very.
300
How many adverbs are in the following sentence: Judy's loud dog has a very ferocious bark.
What is one.
400
If an adverb modifies an adjective or another adverb, it will be located directly ___________ it.
What is before.
400
Prepositions that have more than one word in them are called _______________ prepositions.
What is compound.
400
Large balls of wax got stuck in their ears.
What is of wax and in their ears.
400
Some Europeans believe that the stork often brings good luck.
What is often.
400
Find the preposition in the following sentence: Because of our excellent pitching, we have a winning season.
What is because of.
500
True or false: All adverbs end in -ly.
What is FALSE.
500
True or false: Sentences can begin with prepositional phrases.
What is TRUE.
500
We strung our hammock in the shade under the tree.
What is in the shade and under the tree.
500
The stork has always figured prominently in legends.
What is always and prominently.
500
Find the preposition in the following sentence: I had my students make a treasure map in place of taking a test.
What is in place of.
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