Grammar Level 1
What type of verb connects the subject to a word describing it?
Linking Verb
Identify the type of noun in this sentence: The (committee) voted on the new rules.
Collective Noun
Identify the type of noun in the sentence. need both answers for all the points “The audience clapped loudly.”
Common, Collective
Rewrite this sentence to change the focus from a collective noun to individual members while maintaining the same meaning:
"The committee made its decision quickly."
The committee members made their decision quickly.
Charlie: "Can I sit over here by Ty?"
Mrs. Bell: "_____."
No
What type of pronoun points out something (like “this,” “that,” “these,” or “those”)?
Demonstrative Pronoun
Choose which pronoun correctly replaces the words in parentheses:
(The students in Ms. Lee’s class) turned in the assignment.
They
Identify the nouns in the sentence and explain which are abstract and which are concrete. “The kindness of the volunteers inspired the community,”
Kindness is abstract
Community and volunteers are concrete
Evaluate the effect of verb tense on narrative perspective. Rewrite this from past tense to present tense and discuss the impact. "She walked into the room and noticed the papers on the desk."
Present tense: “She walks into the room and notices the papers on the desk. She picks one up and smiles.” Effect: Makes the action immediate and engaging.
Just hands out quiz: Nolan raises his hand...
Mrs. Bell: "There's no way you already have a _____________."
Question
What type of noun names something you can see or touch?
Concrete Noun
Which pronoun is used in this sentence: Sandra and Tom prepared the meal themselves.
Intensive Pronoun
Does this sentence have direct object or indirect object? “The bell rang loudly.”
No
Create a sentence using both the concrete noun (storm) and the abstract noun (fear) that demonstrates cause and effect.
Example: “The storm (concrete) caused fear (abstract) among the villagers.”
Mrs. Bell: "I ________ answer that."
Can't
What two types of pronouns end in "-self" or "-selves"?
Reflexive and Intensive Pronoun
Write a Possessive noun of Her seat.
Any girl name with 's
Analyze the pronoun use in “She told herself to stay calm.” Explain why “herself” is reflexive and how it functions in the sentence.
It reflects back to the subject (she) and acts as the object of the verb.
In the sentence “The teacher gave Sam and me the assignment because she trusted ___ to finish it on time,” determine which pronoun correctly completes the sentence and the case of that pronoun.
us, objective
Chris brings in a snack. Mrs. Bell asks if there is any nuts in it. He says no, its a coffee bean.
Christina checks the wrapper after everyone in the class eats some. Uhm, Chris, it has ever nut in this...
Mrs. Bell: Get out and ______ _____ _____!
wash your hands
Which pronoun case is used mostly before the verb?
Nominative Case
Identify whether the verb in this sentence is linking or action: The soup smells delicious.
Linking Verb. The soup isn't actively smelling.
Compare these two sentences and explain how the verb “appear” changes type:
“She appears tired.”
“She appears on stage.”
1st sentence - appear is linking
2nd sentence - appear is action
Interrogative asks a question while relative starts an adjective clause.
Mrs. Bell: "This is the first time all year that _____ and _______ have completed their Quizziz."
Josh and Chris