Grammar
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing.
What type of word is "truthfully?"
Adverb
The three simple tenses of verbs
Past, Present and Future.
The time and place in which a story takes place.
setting
What was the practice of requiring separate housing, education, drinking fountains and other services for people of color.
segregation
What is a verb that shows motion?
An action word
How many nouns are in the following sentence: "The rabbit ran to the cafeteria and ate a big salad"?
Three. The nouns are rabbit, cafeteria, and salad.
What is the past tense for “swim”?
swam
What is the main idea of a text.
What the text is mostly about
What is the importance of July 4, 1776?
US became a country. or Declaration of Independence was adopted.
What does an adjective do?
Describes a noun.
How many adjectives are in this sentence: "Billy made a rude noise in class."
One - rude
Adding conjunctions such as "and" or "but" turns a simple sentence into what type of sentence?
Compound
Who wrote the Harry Potter book series?
J.K. Rowling
What company is the largest chocolate manufacturer in the US?
Hershey's
What are two other types of verbs besides action?
Linking verbs and Helping Verbs
In the sentence, “Sally is a very good person,” what part of speech is the word “very”?
Adverb
Is this sentence correct?
My favorite movie is "The Shawshank Redemption."
No, a title of a film should be underlined or in italics.
Who was the narrator of The Watsons Go To Birmingham?
Kenny
Who was the first Disney Princess?
Snow White
Modifies a verb, adverb or adjective
What is an adverb.
The words "the," "an," and "a," are known as what in English grammar?
articles
Give an example of a hyperbole.
I could sleep for a week.
I told you a million times. etc
What are the steps of a plot?
Exposition (Setting/Characters), Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.
What is the smallest state in the US?
Rhode Island