Punctuations
Which punctuation mark ends most sentences.
Period/ Full-stop
What is the purpose of a pronoun?
it replaces a noun
What is an adjective?
describes a noun or pronoun
An adverb would often end in what?
What is a preposition?
it shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in a sentence.
Which punctuation make is use to separate items in a list.
Comma
Identify the pronoun: They are going to the store.
They
In the phrase "the tall building", which word is an adjective?
tall
What is the purpose of an adverb?
Adverbs can describe verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.
Identify the preposition: The cat is under the table.
under
What is another purpose of a full-stop?
To demonstrate an acronym or abbreviation.
What are the three types of pronouns?
demonstrative pronoun, possessive pronouns
Adjectives that compare two things usually end in these two letters? What is it?
"er"
Give me an example of an adverb of frequency.
rarely, often, usually, always, sometimes etc...
In the sentence "She walked through the park", the word "through" shows this kind of preposition?
direction/movement
Which punctuation mark joins two independent clauses closely related?
semi-colon
The words this, that, these, and those can also act as this type of pronoun.
demonstrative pronouns
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
The sky looks beautiful tonight.
beautiful
Identify the adverb: "They finished the project yesterday."
yesterday
Name two prepositions that describe time.
before and after
during
at
since
This punctuation mark is used to introduce a list or explanation after an independent clause.
colon
Identify the correct pronoun: "Biz is my pet cat. ___ sleeps in a cozy bed. (It/She)
it
The words "this", "that", "these", and "those" are which type of adjective?
demonstrative adjectives
adverb of degree
In "He sat beside her during the concert", list the two prepositions mentioned.
beside and during