Parts of Speech
Capitalization
Story Elements
Punctuation
Challenging Trivia
100

What part of speech are the following words?

apple / box / child / city

What are nouns?

100
Which word should be capitalized? 

the fluffy kitty ran quickly across the room, sliding into the wall.

What is The?

100
The people in the story

What are characters?

100

Rewrite and punctuate the following sentence: 

I found my lost library book when I cleaned my room

I found my lost library book when I cleaned my room.

100

A tiger and lion combination is called this.

What is a liger?
200

Which word is a verb?

laughter / happy / crying / smile

What is crying?

200

Which word should be capitalized?

My family flew to paris for two weeks during the summer.

What is Paris?

200

The location of the story

What is the setting?

200

Rewrite the following sentence correctly (capitalization and punctuation):

the teacher called out don't forget to do your homework as we left the room

What is: 

The teacher called out, "Don't forget to do your homework!" as we left the room.

200

This is the largest animal that ever existed on Earth.

What is the blue whale?

300

Which word in the sentence below is an adjective?

The fluffy kitty ran quickly across the room, sliding into the wall. 

What is fluffy?

300

Which of the following should be capitalized?

a. common nouns

b. last names

c. types of food

d. place names

c. 

What is b. and d. (last names and place names)?

300

The problem in the story

What is the conflict?

300

What punctuation surrounds what a person says in text?

What are quotation marks (" ")?

300

This country is between France and Spain. 

What is Andorra?

400

Which pronoun fits into this sentence?

Bob shared _____ birthday cake with the class. 

What is his?

400

Rewrite the following sentence using correct capitalization (must get all correct):

the smith family flew to munich, germany for the month of july.

What is: The Smith family flew to Munich, Germany for the month of July.

400

The beginning of the story

What is the exposition?

400

Draw a semi-colon

What is ;?


400
This is the official language of Brazil. 

What is Portugese?

500

What part of speech is the underlined word?

Sam enjoys eating ketchup on his french fries.

What is a preposition?

500

Fill in the blanks with the correct terms:

_____ nouns are capitalized because they are names. _____ nouns are not capitalized because they are categories and not specific.

What is Proper... Common?

500

The part of the story where the story turns because the main character begins to overcome the conflict.

What is the climax?
500

What punctuation goes in the blank?

Wow__ I just found a one hundred dirham bill in my pocket.

What is an exclamation point (!)?

500

This is the largest desert in Asia. 

What is the Arabian Desert?

600

What is the part of speech of the underlined word?

The fluffy kitty ran quickly across the room, sliding into the wall. 

What is an adverb?

600

Rewrite the following sentence with proper capitalization: (all must be correct)

mariam and i went to etihad arena to see taylor swift in concert.

What is: Mariam and I went to Etihad Arena to see Taylor Swift in concert?

600

The main character

What is the protagonist?

600

What punctuation goes in the blank? 

high____tech

What is a hyphen (-)?

600

The next leap year begins on this date (month, day, year).

What is January 1, 2024?

700

What is the part of speech of the underlined word? 

Oops! I spilled my juice all over the floor. 

What is an interjection?

700

Which word is incorrectly capitalized?

Sam borrowed my Textbook to study for his Science test on Tuesday.

What is textbook?

700
person vs person and person vs society are types of what?

What are conflicts?

700

What punctuation goes at the end of an interrogative sentence? 

What is a question mark (?)?

700

This is the oldest professional soccer (football) team in the world.

What is Sheffield FC?

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