Place, Time, Manner
Compare and Clauses
Prepositions and Phrases
Conjunctions
There is, there are, and negative words
100

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence. Tell whether the adverb indicates time, place, or manner.

Johnny Appleseed treated people and animals kindly.

Kindly-manner

100

Identify the adverb in the comparative or superlative degree in each sentence. Tell the degree of each adverb.

Of all folk heroes, those in American tall tales seem to act most amazingly. 

Most amazingly-superlative

100

Identify the preposition or prepositions in each sentence.

He was eventually freed by his master.

by

100

Identify the conjunction in each sentence. Tell the words the conjunction connects.

The Inuit beg and plead for Crow to bring them light from the south.

Conjunction=and

Connects-beg, plead

100

Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. 

(Any  no) creature did more harm than the hungry bear.

No

200

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence. Tell whether the adverb indicates time, place, or manner.

Once he was walking on a cold, snowy winter evening.

Once-time

200

Identify the adverb in the comparative or superlative degree in each sentence. Tell the degree of each adverb.

He worked harder than any ordinary human.

Harder-comparative 

200

Identify the preposition or prepositions in each sentence.

Aesop began his life in slavery.

in

200

Identify the conjunction in each sentence. Tell the words the conjunction connects.

Crow is tricky but caring.

Conjunction=but

Connects-tricky, caring

200

Complete the sentence with good or well.

Swamp Angel did ___ deeds for the people of Tennessee.

good


300

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence. Tell whether the adverb indicates time, place, or manner.

John Chapman grew up in Massachusetts in the 1700's, but he didn't stay there.

There-place

300

Identify the adverb clause in each sentence. Look for conjunctions for help.

The farmer yelled when the hungry billy goat started eating peppers in her field.

when the hungry billy goat started eating peppers in her field.

300

Identify the preposition or prepositions in each sentence.

One of his most famous fables about is experience is The Miser.

of, about

300

Identify the conjunction in each sentence. Tell the words the conjunction connects.

Nanabozho painted or decorated the flowers, using many different colors.

Conjunction=or

Connects-painted, decorated 

300

Identify the subject in each sentence. Tell whether it is singular or plural.

There are eight legs on a spider's body-not six.

Legs-plural

400

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence. Tell whether the adverb indicates time, place, or manner.

I want to live adventurously like Johnny Appleseed. 

Adventurously-manner

400

Identify the adverb in the comparative or superlative degree in each sentence. Tell the degree of each adverb.

John Henry acted most nobly of all the folk heroes.

Most nobly-superlative

400

Identify the prepositional phrase.

Rip Van Winkle from the Hudson River Valley had a messy farm.

from the Hudson River Valley

400

Identify the subordinate conjunction in each sentence. They identify the independent clause and the dependent clause.

Whenever the weather was bad, a farmed named Almanzo James Wilder would drive her home from school.

Conjunction-whenever

Dependent clause-Whenever the weather was bad

Independent clause-a farmer named Almanzo James Wilder would drive her home from school

400

Complete the sentence with good or well.

The settlers spoke _______ of her.

well

500

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence. Tell whether the adverb indicates time, place, or manner.

Then he saw a hollow log and quickly crawled into it for warmth.

Then-time

Quickly-manner

500

Identify the adverb clause in each sentence. Look for conjunctions for help.

When the dog barked loudly and sked the goat to leave the pepper patch, the goal simply said, "No!"

When the dog barked loudly and sked the goat to leave the pepper patch

500

Identify the prepositional phrase.

Otter cooked the eel at her house.


At her house.

500

Identify the subordinate conjunction in each sentence. They identify the independent clause and the dependent clause.

People have loved her simple but touching stories since they were first published.

Conjunction-since

Dependent clause-since they were first published

Independent clause-People have loved her simple but touching stories 

500

Identify the subject in each sentence. Tell whether it is singular or plural.

There is a major difference between a spider and an insect.

Difference-singular

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