Adjectives
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
The boat was parked at the busy dock.
Busy
Identify the adverb in the sentence:
The guilty dog slowly walked across the crowded room.
Slowly
Identify if the italicized conjunction is a coordinating, subordinating, correlative, or conjunctive conjunction.
Tammy scraped her knee, so she got a band-aid.
Coordinating
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
Ouch! You broke my toe!
Ouch!
Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
The Earth circles around the sun.
Around
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
Before I go any further, tell me the price of the fancy sweater.
Fancy
Identify the adverb in the sentence:
She was walking slowly.
Slowly
Identify if the italicized conjunction is a coordinating, subordinating, correlative, or conjunctive conjunction.
Neither Amy nor Alex wants to play kickball.
Correlative
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
Hurray! We won the game!
Hurray!
Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
To avoid getting her new boots dirty, she stepped over the puddle.
Over
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
Brice remembered the smelly sandwich was in his backpack.
Smelly
Identify the adverb in the sentence:
My friend and I ran quickly to the bus.
Quickly
Identify if the italicized conjunction is a coordinating, subordinating, correlative, or conjunctive conjunction.
You’re my neighbor; nonetheless, I feel like we don’t see much of each other.
Conjunctive
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
Wow! This candy is really sour!
Wow!
Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
The train traveled through the tunnel.
Through
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
The sleepy students went to bed early.
Sleepy
Identify the adverb in the sentence:
The party was very boring.
Very
Identify if the italicized conjunction is a coordinating, subordinating, correlative, or conjunctive conjunction.
When the bell rang, the students packed up their belongings.
Subordinating
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
Yes! For the first time, our team came in first place!
Yes!
Identify the prepositions in the following sentence:
They traveled toward the city hoping to reach it.
Toward/to
List the type of adjective for each italicized adjective. ( HINT: They are two different types of adjectives)
Which hot sauce is spicier?
Which = Interrogative
Spicier = Comparative
Identify which word the italicized adverb modifies. Then, decide whether the italicized adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb.
They cautiously traveled down the bumpy road.
Traveled(Verb)
List at least three conjunctive conjunctions.
Possible answers: also, besides, however, nonetheless, likewise, otherwise, similarly, next.
Write an appropriate interjection for the emotion in the parenthesis.
(anger) Why didn’t you call me?
Answers will vary.
Identify the OBJECT of the italicized preposition in the following sentence:
In the middle of the night, a lioness hunted her prey.
Middle