The Sentence
Subjects and Predicates
Nouns
Verbs
Writing
100
A ___________ is a group of words that tells a complete thought.
What is a sentence
100
What is the function of the subject of a sentence?
What is to tell who or what the sentence is about.
100
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, feeling, or idea.
100
When a verb tells what people or things do, it is called an _________?
What is an action verb.
100
What three genre types do we focus on?
What is narrative, persuasive, informational
200
A sentence that does not tell a complete thought is a _________.
What is a fragment.
200
What function does the predicate of the sentence have?
What is to tell what the subject does or is.
200
In order to make a noun plural by adding -es, what must it end with?
What is s, x, ch, sh
200
If a sentence includes a helping verb and a main verb what do you call the helping and main verb together?
What is a verb phrase
200
What should you always have in your introduction paragraph?
What is a hook
300
What type of sentence tells someone to do something?
What is an imperative sentence, or command.
300
A simple subject is what part of speech?
What is a noun
300
If a noun ends in s, what two ways could you show that it is possessive?
What is by adding the appostrophe after the s, or an 's
300
List all the helping verbs
What is am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been, has, have, had, do, does, did, may, might, must, can, could, shall, should, will, would
300
In your conclusion you should always include this.
What is a big idea or concluding statement.
400
What type of sentence tells something?
What is a declarative sentence or statement.
400
A complete predicate could contain what four parts of speech
What is a verb, adverb, adjective, or a noun
400
When you do not add an s or es to make a noun plural, what is that type of noun called?
What is an irregular noun.
400
What must you add to the end of the verb to show that it is past tense?
What is an -ed
400
What genre is the following: "The Quick-Witted Elf"
What is narrative
500
What type of sentence is the following: What a great day it is
What is an exclamatory sentence.
500
What is the complete subject of the following sentence: The bright yellow taxi cab sped down the crowded street.
What is the bright yellow taxi cab.
500
List all the types of nouns we have discussed.
What is a common, proper, singular, plural, singular possessive, plural possessive, irregular, and collective.
500
What are the rules in order to have proper subject/verb agreement.
What is if the noun is plural do not add an s or es to the verb. If the noun is singular add an s or es to the verb.
500
What is the purpose of informational writing?
What is to inform your audience.
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