Sentence Structure
Verb Tenses
Research Skills
Parts of Speech
Anything Goes
100
When I grow up, I want to be an English teacher, or I want to write novels. a. compound sentence b. complex sentence c. compound-complex sentence
What is a compound-complex sentence?
100
By the end of the year, Caleb will have read over 20 books. a. future b. present perfect c. past perfect d. future perfect
What is future perfect.
100
To shorten or just state the main idea.
What is to summarize?
100
This word explains how or when a verb is done. Your response must include an example.
What is an adverb?
100
Everybody should bring_____________books to class.
What is his or her?
200
Logan received a new dog that ran away a few minutes ago as his seventeenth birthday present. a simple sentence b complex sentence c compound-complex sentence
What is a complex sentence.
200
My son has worn holes in his shoes.
What is the past perfect?
200
To put a passage in your own words.
What is to paraphrase?
200
This word takes the place of a noun. Your response must include an example.
What is a pronoun?
200
The following sentence is missing punctuation. Summer vacation is almost here____however____we must take exams seriously.
What is a semi-colon and comma?
300
The clown demonstrated humor in every move. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence
What is a simple sentence?
300
I have walked two miles already. This is an example of the a. present perfect b. past perfect.
What is a. present perfect?
300
You do not need to cite summaries on your Works Cited page. True or False
What is false?
300
This word shows location or position. Your response must include an example.
What is a preposition?
300
This sentence is missing punctuation. He has traveled all over the world: Paris____France___Sydney___Australia_____Lima____ Peru and Beijing___China.
What is Paris, France; Sydney, Australia; Lima, Peru and Beijing, China.
400
I can't wait to go to the movies and shop daily. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence
What is a simple sentence.
400
The best explanation for a "present perfect" verb tense is: a. action that started in the past and continues now. b. action that occurred before another past action. c. action that will be completed by some given time in the future.
What is a., an action that started in the past and continues now.
400
A Works Cited page lists those sources cited in a paper as well as those read during the researching stage. True False
What is false?
400
This word connects two words, phrases or clauses. Your response must include an example.
What is a conjuction?
400
This person has the most difficult relationship with Sonny throughout the book.
Who is Homer Senior?
500
Caleb speaks German, and Mrs. Adan speaks French. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. compound complex sentence
What is a compound sentence?
500
The verb tense that first sets irregular verbs apart from regular verbs.
What is past tense?
500
Coverage, currency and authority are research terms. There are two other terms in this group.
What are accuracy and objectivity?
500
This part of speech shows emotion. Your response must include an example.
What is an interjection?
500
This person was saved as a baby from a house fire by Sonny's father.
Who is Geneva Eggers?
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