Sentence Types
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Mind Benders
100
The sentence that asks something. (Example: What time is it?)
What is a question?
100
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
100
A part of speech that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.
What is a verb?
100
They describe a noun.
What are adjectives?
100
The first letter of the beginning of a sentence needs this.
What is capitalization?
200
A sentence that expresses strong feeling. (Example: I am happy today!).
What is an exclamation?
200
The nouns in this sentence: The playful kitten pounced on the tiny mouse as it darted across the floor.
What are kitten, mouse, floor? The playful kitten pounced on the tiny mouse as it darted across the floor.
200
Verbs such as jumping, running, swimming.
What are action verbs?
200
"I played with a red ball at recess." The adjective in this sentence is ________.
What is red?
200
The punctuation that goes at the end of a question.
What is a question mark?
300
A sentence that gives information. (Example: Katie rode her bike to school today.)
What is a statement?
300
A noun that names a particular person, place, or thing. (Example: Kodiak Middle School)
What is a proper noun?
300
The verb in this sentence: She danced all night.
What is danced?
300
"The fluffy cat took a nap on the rug." The adjective in this sentence is __________.
What is fluffy?
300
The punctuation that goes at the end of an exclamation.
What is an exclamation mark?
400
A sentence that tells someone to do something. (Example: Give me your homework.)
What is a command?
400
The noun is in this sentence: Jonathan is extremely helpful and respectful
What is Jonathan?
400
The verb in the following sentence:The football players practice at Baranof Park.
What is practice?
400
"The dark clouds parted to make way for golden sunshine." There are _______ adjectives in this sentence.
What is two?
400
Combine these two sentences into one short sentence: I bought a hat. The hat is red.
What is: I bought a red hat.
500
A period.
What is the punctuation used at the end of a statement or a command?
500
Give a three part sentence and identify the noun:
What is : (Sentence will vary)?
500
Make up a 3 part sentence and then name the verb.
What is (answers will vary?
500
4 adjectives that can describe an apple.
What are (answers will vary)?
500
John went to Safeway. Mary went to Safeway. They went in the afternoon>
What is ? (John and Mary went shopping in the afternoon.) Answers may vary
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