Parts of Speech
What are the nouns in this sentence?
The scruffy dog went to the small store and peed on the sidewalk.
dog, store, sidewalk
What type of sentence is this:
I prefer baloney to salami.
declarative
What do the prefixes "un" and "non" mean?
not
Write the subject of this sentence:
Todd and his brother borrowed each other's clothes.
Todd and his brother
What root word means "ruler"?
arch
What are the nouns in this sentence?
The old caliph rode his hairy camel to the market to purchase some meat.
caliph, camel, market, meat
What type of sentence is this:
Were you at soccer practice yesterday?
interrogative
What is a synonym for unpleasant?
bad (or some similar answer)
Write the predicate of this sentence:
The snow had melted by morning.
had melted by morning
graph
Name all the adjectives in this sentence
The scruffy dog went to the small store and peed on the sidewalk.
scruffy, small
What type of sentence is this:
Text me as soon as you get home.
imperative
What is an antonym for unpleasant?
good (or some similar word)
Write the subject of this sentence:
Millions of muslims traveled to Mecca.
Millions of Muslims
Pick the correct answer from these words: matriarch, archbishop, archrival, hierarchy, monarch, anarchy
After my great grandmother passed away, my grandmother became the _____ of my family.
matriarch
What are the adjectives in this sentence?
The old caliph rode his hairy camel to the market to purchase some meat.
old, hairy
What type of sentence is this:
I hate roller coasters!
exclamatory
What does the prefix "en" mean?
to make _____
Write the predicate of this sentence:
The plane took off about twenty minutes late.
took off about twenty minutes late
Pick the correct answer from these words: matriarch, archbishop, archrival, hierarchy, monarch, anarchy
Some people think that without laws and government there would be _____ throughout the land.
anarchy
What are the verbs in this sentence?
The ball bounced slowly on the orange carpet.
bounced
What type of sentence is this:
Put down that bagel and give me my scarf.
imperative
Which of these words fits in the blank: unusual, usual, nonliving, nonviolent
The mad scientist tried to create a breathing human out of _________ parts.
nonliving
Write the subject of this sentence:
Sue promised to come right home after school
Sue
Pick the correct answer from these words: autobiography, calligraphy, cartography, choreography, phonograph, telegraph
Colleen had a large collection of maps and atlases; she hoped to study _______ one day.
cartography
What are the adverbs in this sentence?
The ball bounced slowly on the orange carpet.
slowly
What type of sentence is this:
My nana likes to eat waffles covered in carrot shavings.
declarative
Which of these words fits in the blank: unusual, usual, nonliving, nonviolent
Marisol could not identify the ______ bird she saw outside her window.
unusual
Turn this run on sentence into 2 complete sentences:
Mr. Smith started at our school last year he quickly became my favorite teacher.
Mr. Smith started at our school last year. He quickly became my favorite teacher.
Pick the correct answer from these words: autobiography, calligraphy, cartography, choreography, phonograph, telegraph
The muslims often decorated their mosques with Arabic ________.
calligraphy