Common and Proper Nouns
Complements
Pronouns
Apostrophes/Commas
Adjectives/Adverbs
100
Identify all common and proper nouns in the following sentence: Lilies are the loveliest flower.
Proper nouns: none Common nouns: lilies and flower
100
Identify all complements in the following sentence: Melissa's new job was truly invigorating!
invigorating = predicate adjective
100
Identify all the pronouns in the following sentence: Marcia and (she, her) went to see that movie with (they, them)
She: 3rd person, singular subject Them: 3rd person, plural object
100
Supply the correct comma usage for the following sentence: On Monday May 6 2012 Ms. Ventimiglia surprised her students with a pop quiz.
On Monday, May 6, 2012, Ms. Ventimiglia surprised her students with a pop quiz.
100
What are the definite and indefinite articles?
the = definite article a and an = indefinite articles
200
Identify all common and proper nouns in the following sentence: The young girl is as lovely as a rose.
Proper nouns: none Common nouns: girl and rose
200
Identify all complements in the following sentence: Marshall's mother denied his request for a spectrometer.
request = direct object
200
Identify all the pronouns in the following sentence: (It, He) is going to be a hot day today!
It - 3rd person singular subject
200
Supply the correct comma usage for the following sentence: Please address your letter to 3561 S. Cheryl Drive Flagstaff AZ 86001.
Please address your letter to 3561 S. Cheryl Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001.
200
What questions does an adjective answer?
“What Kind?” / “Which one?” / “How Many?”
300
English is my favorite class. It's much more fun than math!
Proper nouns: English Common nouns: class, it, math
300
Identify all complements in the following sentence: Ms. Ventimiglia gave Ms. Bryant and Mrs. Bathje homemade chocolate chip cookies for teacher appreciation day.
indirect object = Ms. Bryant and Mrs. Bathje direct object = cookies
300
(That, him) is disgusting!
That - demonstrative pronoun
300
Select the option which properly utilizes apostrophes. After the televised special, several historians discoveries gained widespread public attention.
After the televised special, several historians' discoveries gained widespread public attention.
300
What questions will an adverb answer?
“How?” / “Where?” / “When?” / “Why?” / “To what degree?”
400
Identify all common and proper nouns in the following question: Have you ever stayed at the four seasons hotel?
Proper nouns: Four Seasons Hotel Common nouns: you (pronoun)
400
Identify all complements in the following sentence: Are you going to the store?
No complements
400
Identify all the pronouns in the following sentence: Can you help my (we, us) with our book report?
Us - 1st person plural object
400
Select the option which properly utilizes apostrophes and commas: The discovery of a mammoths remains in the desert proved to be quite the intriguing find. A noted archaeologist states "Its a most spectacular and wonderful archaeological achievement."
The discovery of a mammoth's remains in the desert proved to be quite the intriguing find. A noted archaeologist states, "It's a most spectacular and wonderful archaeological achievement."
400
Identify all the adjectives in the following sentence: The annoying sixth graders perpetually harass Ms. Ventimiglia in the morning.
Adjectives: annoying and sixth
500
Identify all common and proper nouns in the following sentence: Do you go southwest on montgomery blvd. to get to lake michigan?
Proper nouns: Montgomery Blvd. and Lake Michigan
500
Identify all complements in the following sentence: I was happy before I took the test.
happy = predicate adjective direct object = test
500
Identify all the pronouns in the following sentence: You need to study (those, this) if you want to be prepared for the exam.
This - demonstrative pronoun
500
Select the option which properly utilizes apostrophes and commas. Michelles dog is being trained as a service dog. When asked about her choice to donate her dog to another she replied "training dogs for service fields is a truly inspirational job."
Michelle's dog is being trained as a service dog. When asked about her choice to donate her dog to another, she replied, "training dogs for service fields is a truly inspirational job."
500
Identify all the adjectives in the following sentence: To use such sophisticated language indicates that you are an extremely intelligent and educated individual.
Adjectives: sophisticated, an, intelligent, and educated
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