Lions
What part of speech is a person, place, thing or idea?
noun
I have run the Boston Marathon three times.
have run is what type of verb
past participle
What part of speech shows action:
a verb
A word used to describe a noun:
an adjective
What part of a complete sentence is missing?
Went to the store.
The subject
What part of a complete sentence is missing from this fragment?
ran quickly to the bus.
the subject
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Jimmy Johns has the best sandwiches.
Yes.
Is this a complete sentence?
They always after science class.
no
"Purple" is what part of speech?
adjective
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She can not play the guitar.
guitar
What part of speech expresses strong feelings?
Interjections
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
pronouns
What is the acronym we use for conjunctions?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
FANBOYS
True or false: In order for a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun and a verb.
true
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
We needed a place to study, so we packed up our things and went to the library.
so
Identify the adjectives in the sentence:
They live in an old-fashioned Victorian home.
old-fashioned, Victorian
Identify the conjunction pair in the following sentence:
I either want to eat pizza or burgers for dinner tonight.
either/or
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
Jesse did not have much money, but she went shopping anyway.
but
Which part of speech replaces nouns to help with repetition?
pronouns
He quickly drove to the airport....
Quickly is an example of ...
an adverb
The, a, and an are all examples of...
articles
Which part of speech do you use when you need to join clauses, sentences, or words?
conjunctions
True or false: A sentence must have an adverb if it also contains an adjective.
false.
Aha! Gosh! Wow! Ouch! ...are all examples of what?
Interjections