Word Work
This part of speech is a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
The part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.
What is the subject?
Every sentence must start with this kind of letter.
What is capital letter?
The contraction for "do not."
What is don't?
Choose the write one: "I (eight/ate) apples."
What is eight?
A word that describes a noun, like "sparkly" or "loud."
What is an adjective?
This part of the sentence contains the verb and tells what the subject is doing.
What is the predicate?
Use this mark to separate three or more items in a list.
What is a comma?
The plural form of the word "box."
What is boxes?
This homophone means "also" or "a lot of."
What is too?
Identify the adverb in this sentence: "The student listened carefully."
What is carefully?
Identify the simple subject (one word) in: "The ancient, dusty book fell off the shelf."
What is book?
Capitalize the correct words in this title: "the lion, the witch, and the wardrobe."
What is The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
In a letter, "Sincerely" or "Your friend" is called this.
What is the closing?
Choose the right word: "I hope the (weather/whether) is nice today."
What is weather?
This word shows the relationship of a noun to another word, like "beside" or "during."
What is a preposition?
When a sentence has two subjects joined by "and," it is called this.
What is compound subject?
Fix the commas: "We visited Chicago Illinois on July 4 2023."
What is Chicago, Illinois on July 4, 2023?
The rule for writing the number 7 vs. the number 77 in a sentence.
What is: write out numbers ten and under, use digits for numbers over ten?
Use the correct word: "(There/Their/They're) going to the park."
What is they're?
Find the entire prepositional phrase in: "The bird flew over the tall fence."
What is "over the tall fence"?
Identify the complete predicate in: "My sister and I baked delicious chocolate cookies."
What is "baked delicious chocolate cookies"?
Which of these should not be capitalized: Monday, March, Morning, or Main Street?
What is morning?
Change the word "family" into a plural noun.
What is families?
One of these words describes a flat piece of wood or something you write on; the other describes the feeling of having nothing to do.
What are board and bored?