Verbs
Adjectives
Vocabulary
Spelling
Mystery Column
100

Identify the verb in this sentence: 

“Liam runs every morning before school.”

Runs


100

Identify the adjective in this sentence:
The red balloon floated away.

Red 


100

What does "aerial" mean?

Something related to "air" 


100

Spell the word with the long O sound that fits in this sentence: 

The baker placed the fresh bread in the _______.”

Loaf 

100

What is a "headquarters" of a business

The central/main office 

200

What is a verb?

An action

200

What is an adjective?

A word that describes a noun

200

What does "erosion" mean?

the process of wearing or grinding something down, often by wind or water.

200

Spell the word with the long I sound and name which pattern it falls under: 

 “Lightning can _______ the tallest tree in an instant.”

strike, i _ e

200

Fill in the blank: Running in the halls is a __________ of Larson's rules. 

Violation

300

Identify the verb in this sentence:
“The audience applauded after the performance.”

Applauded

300

Identify the adjective(s) in this sentence:
“The busy students finished their long project.”

Busy, long 

300

Fill in the blank: 

The orchestra’s __________ raised his baton to begin the concert.

Conductor

300

Spell the word with the long U sound AND tell me what pattern it follows:

 “The chemist carefully measured the _______ of liquid in the beaker.”

Volume, U_E 

300

Spell the word with the long I sound and tell me the spelling pattern it follows: 

“The student won the game and received a cool ______."

Prize, I_E

400

Identify the verb in this sentence:


“The students remained calm during the storm drill.”

Remained
400

Identify the adjective(s) in this sentence AND name the nouns they modify-
“We drove down a narrow, curvy, mountain road.”

Narrow= road

Curvy= road

mountain = road 


400

Give an example of a tyranny

Hitler's Germany 


400

Spell the word with the long I sound in it AND tell me the Long I pattern it follows:

The mountains were a very pretty ______. 

Sight, IGH

400

What vocabulary word means "the quality of being important"

Significance

500

Explain what a linking verb is 

AND 

Identify the linking verb in this sentence:
“The movie is about a group of friends.”

A linking verbs links the subject of the sentence to what they are

Is = linking verb


500

Identify the adjective(s) in this sentence AND tell me what nouns they modify-
“The cheerful young volunteers organized a successful community event.”

Cheerful= volunteers

Young= volunteers

successful= event

community= event 

500

Fill in the blank:

After weeks of training, our team finally met the __________ standards for the tournament.

Qualifying

500

Spell the word with the long E sound AND tell me what long E spelling pattern it contains: 

“The child couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw the magician get rid of the puzzle ______________."

Piece, IE 

500

Identify the following in this sentence: “Harry and his clever dog Max ran quickly through the colorful park.”

1. Proper nouns

2. Common nouns

3. verbs

4. adjectives 

Proper- Harry, Max

Common- dog, park 

verbs- ran

adjectives- clever, quickly?, colorful

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