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100
This part of speech names people, places, and things.
What are nouns.
100
Mary excused herself from the table. The part of speech of herself.
What is a reflexive pronoun.
100
This, that, these and those are examples of what part of speech.
What are demonstrative pronouns.
100
Write a sentence using a prepositional phrase.
Example: I ran around the block. I kicked the ball over the net.
100
Ms. Richards's favorite character.
Who is Gandalf.
200
This part of speech modifies verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
What are adverbs.
200
The word that is an abstract noun. A) rope B) car C) beauty D) movie
What is beauty.
200
both...and not only... but also either...or These are examples of what part of speech?
What are correlative conjunctions.
200
Write a sentence using a coordinating conjunction.
Example: I have no more money, for I spent it all at the mall.
200
True or False: Hungry and angry are the only two words in the English language that end in -gry.
True
300
This part of speech relates a noun or pronoun that appears with it to another word in the sentence.
What are prepositions.
300
I went to the movies, and I went shopping. The part of speech of and.
What is coordinating conjunction.
300
Which is an example of a compound adjective? A) Milky Way B) part-time C) iron D) Minecraft
What is part-time.
300
Write a sentence using the same word as a preposition and an adverb.
Example: She looked around trying to find the book store located around the mall.
300
Nathaniel Hawthorne is know for this novel.
What is The Scarlet Letter.
400
This type of verb does not show action but a condition or existence.
What are linking verbs.
400
Before the wedding, I took many pictures with my cousins camera. Name the preposition(s) and its object(s).
What are before/wedding and with/camera.
400
The definition of a collective noun.
What is a singular noun that names a group of people or things.
400
Using the word smell, write two sentences. One using smell as an action verb, and one as a linking verb.
The girl smelled the rose. The girl smells nice.
400
The man who coined hundreds of words and phrases in the English language, including but not limited to "dead as a doornail."
Who is Shakespeare.
500
A part of speech used to connect other words or groups of words such as, and, but, or, either...or.
What are conjunctions.
500
How many decimals of pi can you name? The verb in the sentence.
What is can name.
500
Explain the difference between reflexive and intensive pronouns.
Reflexive pronouns reflect back to noun or pronoun near the beginning of the sentence. They cannot be taken out of a sentence. Intensive pronouns add stress or emphasis to a noun or pronoun, and can be taken out of a sentence.
500
Write a sentence using a correlative conjunction.
Example: Either we go to the mall, or I stay home.
500
Which is the only planet not named after a god or goddess?
What is Earth.
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