Parts of Speech
Identify the noun(s) in this sentence:
The dog barked loudly at the stranger.
dog, stranger
Identify if this is a simple, compound, or complex sentence:
Although it was raining, we went for a hike.
Complex
Fix the tense error:
Yesterday, I go to the park.
Yesterday, I went to the park.
Identify the pronoun and its antecedent:
Emily lost her notebook at school.
Pronoun: her | Antecedent: Emily
Identify the figure of speech:
The snow whispered under my feet as I walked.
Personification
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The students studied for the big test.
studied
Turn this simple sentence into a compound sentence:
The sun set. We built a campfire.
The sun set, and we built a campfire.
Choose the correct verb:
By the time you arrive, I (will finish / will have finished) the project.
will have finished
Fix the unclear pronoun:
When Jane gave Sarah her book, she was happy.
When Jane gave Sarah her book, Sarah was happy.
Identify the figurative language:
She’s a walking encyclopedia.
Metaphor
Identify the adjective in this sentence:
The tall tree swayed in the wind.
tall
Identify the subject and predicate:
The playful puppy chased the bouncing ball across the yard.
Subject: The playful puppy | Predicate: chased the bouncing ball across the yard.
What verb tense is being used in the sentence?
(past, future, present)
Lisa went to the supermarket yesterday
past
Choose the correct reflexive pronoun:
The cat cleaned (it / itself) after dinner.
itself
Identify the figurative language:
The thunder grumbled like an old man.
Simile
Identify the conjunction in this sentence:
I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain.
but
Combine these sentences into one complex sentence:
I studied hard. I passed the test.
Because I studied hard, I passed the test.
Fix the tense shift:
He runs to school every day, but yesterday he walked.
He runs to school every day, but yesterday he ran.
Identify and fix the incorrect pronoun shift:
If someone wants to succeed, you must work hard.
If someone wants to succeed, they must work hard.
Identify the figurative language:
Boom! The fireworks lit up the night sky.
Onomatopoeia
Identify the adverb in this sentence:
She ran quickly to catch the bus.
quickly
Which would be the best word to include in the sentence:
Neither Sarah (or, nor) Mia have turned in their project.
**or is used in positive sentences and nor is used in negative sentences**
Neither Sarah nor Mia has turned in their project.
Which choice would make the sentence future tense:
1. I complete the assignment.
2. I will have completed the assignment.
2. I will have completed the assignment.
Rewrite the sentence replacing the noun with the correct pronoun:
The students worked on the students' projects.
The students worked on their projects.
Identify the figurative language:
He’s as brave as a lion but as sneaky as a fox.
Simile (twice)