Grammar Skills
Main Idea
Sentence Structure
Wacky Words
Words
100
How is quickly used in the sentence. She quickly ran to the store.
What is an adverb.
100
If the author is trying to inform you in a story the story will most likely include?
What are facts.
100
1. “Sam, the phone is for you,” my mother said. 2. As she handed me the phone, I could not hide the surprised look on my face. 3. The phone calls are usually for my older sister. 4.Not shure what to think, I picked up the phone and said, “Hello?” 5. I smiled when I heard my grandfather answer.
What is Sentence 4. Shure is Spelled SURE
100
Which two words are synonyms? A crisp, sparkle B appreciate, help C gazed, stared D grumbled, leaped
What is gazed and stared.
200
This is one of the most easiest test I have ever taken. Choose the correct way to fix the sentence: A. easiest B. more easy C. most easier D. correct as it is
What is easiest.
200
What is the main idea: Cats are excellent hunters. They often use their claws to catch prey. Cats have excellent eye sight, and will stalk their prey for hours.
What is Cats are excellent hunters.
200
What is wrong with the following sentence. We drove North into town.
What is north should not be capitalized.
200
Making matters worse was the fact that it seemed like everyone in my family had a talent except me. For example, my mom is an excellent painter. Which word is a synonym for excellent? A powerful B skilled C average D interested
What is skilled.
200
We sailed along for endless days. What is the meaning of the word endless? A. before ending B. without ending C. after the end D. close to the end
What is without ending
300
What is the correct abbreviation for the word Tuesday? We always go outside on Tuesday. A. Tue. B. Tues. C. Tday. D. Tu.
What is Tues.
300
Sandy sings in the church choir. She sings a solo every week. Everyone looks forward to hearing her sing. Last Sunday Mrs. Smith said, “Sandy has the voice of an angel.” We all agreed with her. I think she will be famous one day. What is the main idea?
What is Sandy is a great singer in the choir.
300
What is wrong with the following sentence? We ate fish corn, and biscuits for dinner.
What is: We ate fish, corn, and biscuits for dinner.
300
Fill in the blank with the correct homonym. We _________ the birds outside. A. Here B. Hear C. Two D. Too
What is Hear.
300
Which word best completes the analogy? Happy: Smile as Sad is to _________.
What is frown.
400
What is the correct way to write the sentence? We may never be lost, but it is good to carry a compass. A. be lost, but, B. Correct as it is C. be lost but, D. be lost but
What is correct as it is.
400
Tommy ran down the street chasing his dog. “Bobby! Bobby!” he yelled. He knew he should have checked the gate before letting Bobby into the back yard. His mother has told him a hundred times. How had he forgotten? If he had closed it, Bobby would still be in the back yard.
What is Tommy lost his dog because he forgot to close the gate.
400
What is wrong with the following sentence? The girls carries all their stuff to camp.
What is: The girls carry all their stuff to camp.
400
1. Seed is to tree as: a) land is to river b) egg is to bird c) steak is to meat d) inch is to mile
What is egg is to bird. A seed forms a tree, and an egg forms a chicken.
400
What is the correct way to write the verb in the sentence? They needs to go to school and learn math.
What is need.
500
Which sentence is written correctly? A. Cheyenne is the most smartest girl in class. B. Cheyenne is the most smart girl in class. C. Cheyenne is the smarter girl in class. D. Cheyenne is the smartest girl in class.
What is Cheyenne is the smartest girl in class.
500
Joy sat on the bench at the baseball field and waited. She didn’t like waiting alone. All of the other kids had been picked up by their parents. Where was her mother? Suddenly, her mother came running to her. “Oh Joy, I’m so sorry. Next time I will make myself a note.”
What is Joy's mom forgot to pick her up from practice.
500
Correct the sentence: They're coats were left in the closet.
What is: Their coats were left in the closet.
500
Map is to atlas as: a) words are to dictionary b) library is to books c) newspaper is to book d) insect is to insecticide
What is words are to dictionary. You find maps in an atlas, and words in a dictionary.
500
Say an alliteration that starts with M.
What is Mighty, Marvelous, Mouse. Example
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