Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
Prepositions
100
A noun is a _________, place, or thing.
What is a person?
100
A verb expresses __________ or states of being
What are actions?
100
An adjective modifies a _________ or pronoun.
What is a noun?
100
An adverb can modify a _________, an adjective, another adverb, a phrase, or a clause.
What is a verb?
100
A preposition links ______, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence.
What are nouns?
200
A _________ noun usually adds an "s" or "es" at the end to indicate more than one.
What is a plural noun?
200
The girl ran over my dog, and left him for dead. The verb(s) in this sentence are?
What are ran (over) and left
200
Identify the adjective (if any) in the following sentence: Charlie went to the Thai restaurant.
What is Thai?
200
Identify the adverb(s) in the following sentence: She is entirely correct. Jassy did the job poorly.
What are entirely and poorly?
200
A ___________ _________ is made up of the preposition, its object and any associated adjectives or adverbs. Example: in the car
What is a prepositional phrase?
300
To form a _____________ noun and to show that it owns or is closely related to something else, you would usually add an apostrophe and the letter "s"
What is a possessive noun?
300
Verbs such as become, be, and feel don't show action, but are instead considered ___________ verbs.
What are state of being verbs?
300
The ________ adjectives "this," "these," "that," "those," and "what" are identical used to modify nouns or noun phrases.
What are demonstrative?
300
Some (but not all) adverbs can be identified by their characteristic "_____" suffix.
What is "ly?"
300
The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the _________ of the preposition.
What is the object?
400
A __________ noun usually starts with a capital letter to indicate the name of a specific person, place, or thing.
What is a proper noun?
400
The verb is a critical element of the sentence. It is not found in the subject, but the other half of the sentence, or the ____.
What is the predicate?
400
Identify the adjectives (if any) in the following sentence: Some people just don't know how to eat monkey brains properly.
What are some and monkey.
400
Identify the adverb(s) (if any) in the following sentence: I hate this stupid car! It broke down twice today.
What is twice?
400
Identify the prepositional phrase(s) in the following sentence: We were at the store when my mother came into the dressing room.
What are at the store and into the dressing room?
500
Identify the words that are functioning as nouns in the following sentence? She sells sea shells by the seashore every day.
What are shells, seashore, and day?
500
In order to be a sentence, a thought must have a verb. Is this a correct statement?
What is Yes.
500
What is an adjective?
What is an adjective modifies a noun. It describes.
500
In the sentence, They were somewhat happy. somewhat functions as an adverb. Is this statement correct?
What is yes?
500
A preposition usually indicates the __________, meaning time, spatial or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence
What is temporal?
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