Nouns
Verbs
Parts of Speech
Writing Conventions
Definitions
100

The proper noun or specific name of the state that you live in.

What is Arizona, Georgia, Virginia, South Dakota, Texas, New York, Maryland, etc.?

100
The verb in the following sentence: Bill coughs loudly.
What is coughs?
100
The part of speech of "jump."
What is a verb?
100
All sentences begin with this.
What is a capital letter?
100
Definition of a sentence.
What is "a sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought?"
200

The specific name (proper noun) of our school.

What is Prism?

200
The verb in the following sentence: The audience clapped after the concert.
What is clapped?
200
The part of speech for "astronaut."
What is a noun?
200
Every line of this begins with a capital letter.
What is a poem?
200
Definition of a noun.
What is "a noun is word that names a person, place, thing or idea?"
300

The nouns in the following sentence: The boy laughed at the monkey.

What is boy and monkey?

300

The verbs in the following sentence: Miranda dances and twirls in her ballet recital.

What is dances and twirls?

300
The part of speech of "I, me, my, mine."
What is pronoun?
300
The abbreviated way to write Mister.
What is Mr.? ( capital M r period)
300
Definition of a verb.
What is "a verb is a word that does an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb."
400

A common noun for Ms. Lisa.

What is teacher?

400
The person doing the verb in the following sentence: Sally raced to the swings without Ted.
Who is Sally?
400
Part of speech of "is, was, were."
What is a state of being verb? (Answer of verb is acceptable.)
400
The abbreviated way to write the month of November.
What is Nov. ?(capital N o v period)
400
Definition of a pronoun.
What is "a pronoun is a word used in place of a noun?"
500

A proper noun for president.

What is Abraham Lincoln? (Other president's names also accepted.)

500
The appropriate ending for the verb in the sentence: It was rain___, so recess was cancelled.
What is ing?
500
The part of speech of "blue."
What is an adjective?
500
Most commands end with this punctuation mark.
What is a period?
500
Definition of a proper noun.
What is "a proper noun is a word that names a particular or specific person, place, thing or idea?"
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