Language Arts Jeopardy

Plural Nouns

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This is the plural form of the word "goose."

What is "geese?"

2

This is the plural form of the word "mouse."

What is "mice?"

3

This is the plural form of the word "ox."

What is "oxen?"

4

This is the plural form of the word "man-of-war."

What is "men-of-war?"

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This is the plural form of the word "analysis."

What is "analyses?"

Subjects and Objects

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This is the term for a noun or pronoun that is what the sentence is about.

What is a subject?

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This term is for a noun that renames the subject.

What is subject complement?

3

This is the word that answers the question "whom?" or "what?" after the verb.

What is direct object?

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This term answers the question "to or for what/whom?" 

What is indirect object?

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This term is a noun that renames the direct object.

What is an object complement?

Types of Nouns

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This type of noun expresses ownership.

What is a possessive?

2

This is a word that follows a noun and helps identify it.

What is an appositive?

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This type of appositive phrase is necessary to the meaning of the sentence.

What is a restrictive appositive phrase?

4

This is the restrictive appositive in the following sentence: My sister Sarah went to the park to meet her husband, Jerry.

What is "Sarah?"

5

This is the possessive form of "attorney general."

What is attorney general's?

Pronouns

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This type of pronoun shows ownership.

What is a possessive pronoun?

2

This type of pronoun can function as an object of a preposition.

What is an object pronoun?

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This type of pronoun includes the following: this, that, these, those.

What is a demonstrative pronoun?

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This type of pronoun is used to emphasize the preceding noun or pronoun.

What is an intensive pronoun?

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This type of pronoun is usually the object of a verb or preposition and refers back to the subject of the clause or sentence.

What is a reflexive pronoun?

Canadian Geography

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This is the capital city of Canada.

What is Ottowa?

2

This province is the largest by area in Canada.

What is Quebec? 

3

The longest river in Canada, flowing over 4,200 kilometers, is located primarily in the Northwest Territories.

What is the Mackenzie River?

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This Canadian island province is known for its red sand beaches and is the birthplace of Confederation.

What is Prince Edward Island?

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This mountain range forms a natural border between British Columbia and Alberta and is home to Banff National Park.

What are the Rocky Mountains?