Grammar
What are verbs?
doing/action words.
The full stop is used at...
The end of a sentence.
What is the correct spelling of the plural form of "child"?
Children
Finish the sentence
"To be or not to be, __________."
- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare
that is the question."
Give an example of onomatopoeia
e.g. "buzz," "boom," "meow."
What are some examples of verbs?
e.g. running, walking, skating
The question mark is used at...
the end of a sentence which is a direct question
Spell the word that means being green with envy.
Jealous
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the __________."
- Genesis, the Bible
"Earth."
Give an example of a rhetorical question
e.g. What time do you call this?
What are some examples of pronouns?
e.g. she, he, her, him, they
The comma is used when...
two independent clauses need to be joined without using conjunctions like and.
Spell the word that means a fear of spiders.
Arachnophobia
“We accept the love we think we ______."
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky
"deserve."
Give an example of a simile
e.g. as cold as ice.
The definition of a noun?
a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things
The exclamation point...
is used to emphasise something
Spell the plural form of "phenomenon."
phenomena
“There is some good in this world, and it’s worth ______ _____."
- The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien
"fighting for."
Give an example of a cliche
The definition of an adjective?
The semi-colum is used when....
to join two independent clauses without using a coordinating conjunction like and.
e.g. my aunt also had hairy knuckles; she loved to wash and comb them.
Spell the word that Mary Poppins is famous for
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of __________."
- Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen
"a wife."
Give an example of a hyperbole