Vocabulary
Verb Moods
Verbals
Voice
Parts of Speech
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Definition: Showing great concern for detail
Meticulous
100
Indicitive
statement of fact or opinion
100
What verbal is this? What word(s) are the verbals? At the community pool, Nancy practices diving and swimming.
Gerund; diving & swimming
100
What is Active Voice?
Active voice is when the subject performs the action of the verb.
100
What is an Interjection?
An interjection expresses strong emotion or surprise. Usually there is an exclamation point or comma after the interjection.
200
Definition: Cruel and bitter criticism; scathing
Vitriol
200
Interrogative
a state of questioning
200
What verbal is this sentence? What word(s) are verbals? The cat stalked the small shrew.
Past Participle; stalked
200
What voice is this sentence in? What is the Direct Object of the sentence? Thornton Wilder composed that play.
Active Voice; play
200
How many verbs are there? Name them.
There are 3 verbs; State of Being Verbs, Helping Verbs, and Linking Verbs.
300
Definition: insincere speech or writing; bunkum
Malarkey
300
Imperative
indicates a command
300
What verbal is this sentence? What word(s) are verbals? The laughing children played at the park.
Present Participle; laughing
300
What is Passive Voice?
Passive Voice is when the subject receives the action of the verb.
300
What is a Coordinating Conjunction (FANBOYS)? Name at least three words that are Coordinating Conjunctions.
A Coordinating Conjunction (FANBOYS) is a word that joins words with words, phrases with phrases, and clauses with clauses; for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
400
Definition: harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
Cacophony
400
Subjunctive
expresses doubt or something contrary to fact or reality; a wish, desire, or imaginary situation
400
What verbal is this sentence? What phrase is the verbal? Zack is the be person to hire
Infinitive; to hire
400
What voice is this sentence in? That play was composed by Thornton Wilder.
Passive Voice
400
What is the difference between an Adjective and an Adverb?
An Adjective describes a noun or a pronoun and answers the questions: What kind?, Which one?, How many? ; but an Adverb modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs and answers the questions: How?, When?, Where?, How much?, How often?
500
Definition: a perfect example of a peculiar quality
Epitome
500
Conditional
a state where an outcome is dependent on another event; cause and effect
500
Which sentence is a Past Participle? 1. The excited puppy jumped around. 2. The dragon breathed scorching hot fire. 3. That man is walking his dog.
Option 1
500
Which voice do we use the most today?
Active Voice
500
How many Pronouns are there? Name at least two of them.
There are 5 Pronouns; Demonstrative, Indefinite, Interrogative, Possessive, and/or Reflexive.
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