Parts of Speech
He realized there had been several deaths on this road, but his concern rose when he saw the exact number.
Conjunction
but
I think I will buy the red car, or I will lease the blue one. Subject?
I
The flock of geese is ________ south for the winter.
fly, flies, flying
flying
Llamas are cousins with what arid desert creature?
camels
When was the blender invented (specifically for milkshakes)?
Hint: Between 1920 and 1930
1922
He was all business when he wore his clown suit. What part of speech is clown in this context?
adjective, describes the noun suit
There are over 500 starfish in the bathroom drawer. Predicate?
are
The children _______ happier.
became, become, becomes
become
Llamas are originally from what country?
Hint: South America
Peru
Milkshakes were invented in _______.
Hint: Between 1880 and 1890
1885
It's not often you find a soggy banana on the street.
2 objects?
banana, street
I hear that Nancy is very pretty. Subject?
I
The student _____ her best.
do, does
does
Llamas are often used as _______ for sheep.
guards
What's a concrete milkshake?
Like Dairy Queen, it's a shake so thick that you can turn it upside down.
It didn't make sense unless you had the power to eat colors. Conjunction?
unless
Courage and stupidity were all he had. Subject?
he
The authors ________ the text.
analyze, analyzes
analyze
Llamas live about ______ years.
Hint: Over 10, under 30
20 years
In 1963 the CIA unsuccessfully tried to assassinate Fidel Castro with a poisoned _______ milkshake.
chocolate
Joyce enjoyed eating pancakes with ketchup. Preposition?
with
She finally understood that grief was her love with no place for it to go. Predicate?
understood
Those trees _______ hay fever.
cause, causes
cause
Llamas are generally about twice the size of ________, but are often mixed up with them.
alpacas
__________ candy bars are not named after the galaxy. The name came from the malted milkshakes whose flavor they originally intended to mimic.
Milky Way