Sentence Structure
In the sentence "The dog barked," what is the verb?
"barked"
What punctuation mark is used at the end of a declarative sentence?
period
This part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea.
noun
What word in the sentence "I went to the park on sunday" needs to be capitalized?
"sunday"
Choose the correct verb: "The dog (bark/barks) loudly."
"barks"
Identify the object in the sentence: "She kicked the ball."
"the ball"
Which punctuation mark is used to show possession?
apostrophe
This part of speech modifies a noun or pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying it.
adjective
In the sentence "my friend alex lives in chicago," which words need to be capitalized?
"my," "alex," and "chicago"
Choose the correct verb: "The students (is/are) studying for the test."
"are"
What is the subject in the sentence: "The cat slept on the sofa"?
"The cat"
What punctuation mark should be used to separate items in a list?
comma
This part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses.
conjunction
Correct the capitalization: "the president of the united states lives in the white house."
"The," "President," "United States," and "White House"
Identify the correct verb: "Neither the teacher nor the students (was/were) late."
"were"
In the sentence "Although it was raining, we went for a walk," what type of clause is "Although it was raining"?
dependent clause
Which punctuation mark is used to connect two independent clauses?
semicolon
This part of speech tells us more about a verb, like "quickly" or "slowly."
adverb
Which words in the sentence "i read 'harry potter and the sorcerer's stone' last summer" need to be capitalized?
"I," "Harry Potter," and "Sorcerer's Stone"
Choose the correct verb: "The team (run/runs) five miles every day."
"runs"
What is the complete predicate in the sentence: "The teacher reads a book to the class every day"?
"reads a book to the class every day"
What punctuation mark is used to show excitement or strong emotion?
exclamation mark
This type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing, like "New York" or "Alice."
proper noun
In the sentence "dr. martin luther king jr. gave the 'i have a dream' speech in washington, d.c.," what should be capitalized?
"Dr.," "Martin Luther King Jr.," "I Have a Dream," and "Washington, D.C."
Select the correct verb: "Each of the books (has/have) been read."
"has"