This type of noun (2 answers must both be given):
Mount Everest
What is proper and compound?
100
Give three proper nouns related to the following common noun:
city
(any 3 cities)
100
The two types of verbs used in the following sentence:
He was jumping.
What (are) action and helping?
100
Past, present, future, past perfect, present perfect, future perfect.
What (are) the six verb tenses?
200
The word "Jared" in this sentence:
Jared, whose turn is it?
What is direct address?
200
When you re-name a noun in a sentence.
What is an appositive.
200
Write a sentence using a collective noun as a direct address.
Class, please open your books to page 39.
200
A verb acting as a noun, adjective, or adverb.
What is a participle?
200
A word that looks like a verb but is behaving as an adjective.
What is a participle?
300
The error in this sentence:
The dog bark at the squirrel.
What is subject-verb agreement?
300
Answers the questions "whom?" or "what?"
What is a direct object?
300
What is the job of the phrase between the commas?
Maherhshalalhashbaz, the name of the actor who played Levi Jackson in the movie Hidden Figures, is also the longest name in the Bible.
What is an appositive?
300
The tenses used in this sentence:
By my ninth birthday, I had been to 4 states; now, I have been to 9.
What (are) past perfect and present perfect?
300
The tense used to express an action that has been completed prior to another point or action.
What is the perfect tense?
400
Write a sentence using a proper noun as an appositive.
Sample:
The tallest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, is extremely cold and snowy.
400
Answers "to whom," "for whom," "to what," or "for what"
What is an indirect object?
400
Write a single sentence that uses "bounce" as both a verb and a participle.
Sample: The bouncing ball bounced into my neighbor's yard.
400
The function of "having studied" in the following sentence:
Having studied for an hour, Jeanine decided she needed a break.
What is a past participle?
400
The word "swimming" in this sentence:
The swimming silver fish dove to the bottom of the pond and glided close to the rocks.
What is a participle?
500
Create a sentence that uses the following:
Larry as direct address
Harry as an indirect object
A cookie as a direct object
Mary as the subject
Sample: Larry, did Mary give Harry a cookie?
500
Write a sentence that uses a direct object, an indirect object, and an appositive.
Sample:
I bought my brother, Carlos, a new belt.
500
Write a sentence that uses both the future and the future perfect tense.
Sample:
When I arrive at the airport on Friday I will eat the food that I will have packed that morning.
500
Create two sentences, one using "eat" as a verb and one using "eaten" as a participle.
Sample:
Joe, do you want to eat the rest of this pie?
Joe, would you like to finish the half-eaten pie?
500
Give the verb "break" in all six tenses.
broke
break/breaking
will break
had broken
have broken
will have broken