Nouns
Parts of a Sentence
Verbs
Adjectives/Adverbs
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100
Name three of nine uses of nouns
What are adverbial nouns, subjects, predicate nominatives, direct objects, indirect objects,
n.o.o.ps
, appositives, Noda, object complement
100
This part of a sentence renames the subject
What is a predicate nominative?
100
This type of verb is used for expressing an action
What is an action verb?
100
This part of speech is used to tell which one?, what kind?, or how many about nouns and pronoun
What is an adjective?
100
After his visits from the three spirits, Scrooge lives by this principle
What is the Total Abstinence Principle?
200
This, That, These, and Those
What are demonstrative pronouns?
200
Declarative, Imperative, Exclamatory, and Interrogative
What are the four purposes of sentences?
200
This type of verb expresses action without reference to an object
What is an intransitive verb?
200
Manner, Place, Frequency, Time, Purpose
What is the royal order of adverbs?
200
In "The Most Dangerous Game", this foil character sails with Rainsford before he meets Zarroff
Who is Whitney?
300
These pronouns refer to an unspecified person or thing
What are indefinite pronouns?
300
This part of a sentence answers the question whom or what.
What is a direct object?
300
The infinitive, the present participle, past, and past participle
What are the principal parts of a verb?
300
This type of adjective derives from a proper noun
What is a Proper adjective?
300
These are the names of the 4 spirits that visit Scrooge
Who are Jacob Marley, The Ghost of Christmas Past, The Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to come.
400
This type of noun names a group of people, animals, or things
What is a collective noun?
400
This part of speech modifies or describes the direct object
What is an object complement?
400
This voice expresses an action performed upon its subject or when the subject is the result of the action
What is the passive voice?
400
When this type of pronoun modifies another noun, it is sometimes called an adjective
What is a possessive pronoun?
400
This uncommon word for a helping verb comes from the Latin word auxilium, meaning help or aid
What is an auxiliary verb
500
These pronouns end in -self or -selves
What are reflexive or intensive pronouns?
500
This clause cannot stand by itself as a sentence
What is a subordinating or dependent clause?
500
These are used to write complete sentences rather then sentence fragments
What are verbals?
500
Adjectives and adverbs fall into this category
What are modifiers?
500
This part of speech means "name"
What is a noun?
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