Nouns/Pronouns
A noun is used to identify any of a class of ________, _________, or _________.
It is common for Adverbs to end in _______.
-ly
A conjunction is a word that is used to ________ words, phrases, and clauses.
Connect
A preposition is a word that shows direction, location, or _______.
Time
An interjection is a word or phrase that is grammatically independent from the words around it, and mainly expresses ________ rather than meaning.
feeling
His, Hers and Theirs are examples of what type of pronouns?
Possessive
"The show will begin soon."
Soon
A conjunction can join two ____________ clauses.
Independent
Which of the following is not a preposition?
a. with b. against c. above d. really
Really
When a short interjection is used in the beginning of a sentence, it should be followed by a ________.
comma
A _______ commonly takes the place of a _______.
Pronoun/Noun
A _______ describes an action or state of being word.
Verb
Name the seven most commonly used coordinating conjunctions.
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
[FANBOYS]
What is the preposition in the following sentence?
"I see the house with the red door."
with
When an interjection forms a sentence by itself, it can be followed by a ________ or an ___________.
period, a question mark, or an exclamation mark
Pronoun
Adverbs modify _______, _______, and other ________.
Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs
Name three subordinating conjunctions.
after, although, as, because, before, if, since, so that, though, unless, until, when, where, whereas, and while
Identify the two prepositional phrases in the following sentence:
"The woman in the blue coat is looking for her dog."
When an interjection is used in the middle of a sentence, it must be preceded and followed by a ________ to separate it from the rest of the sentence.
comma
Anything, Something, Anyone and Everyone are examples of _________ pronouns.
Indefinite
Adverbs usually answer the questions: why, how, where, when and __________.
To what extent/How much/How often/How long
A complex sentence is made up of a ________ clause and a _______ clause connected to each other with a subordinating conjunction.
Independent/Dependent
A preposition is a word or group of words that combines with a noun or pronoun to form a phrase that usually acts as an adverb, adjective, or ________.
noun
Identify the interjection(s) in the following sentence:
"Actually, um, that’s not my problem and you can pound sand."
Actually/um