Nouns/Pronouns
Verbs
Adj/Adv
Prepositions
Conjunctions
100
Identify the compound noun: The Real Housewives of Orange County star Vicki Gunvalson has found love again.
What is Housewives? or Orange County?
100
Identify the type of verb or all parts of the verb phrase: This inventor has more than 35 patents to his name.
What is has- action?
100
Identify the adjective: All of the pieces are in place for a financial crisis in China.
What is financial? the?
100
What is one prepositional phrase: The popular fast-casual cafe has presented the Panera 2.0 model in response to frequent complaints
What is in response, to frequent complaints?
100
Identify the conjunctive adverb: From the consumer standpoint, there are no changes to the costs of any menu items as a result of the investment in 2.0; however, 2.0 helps them save time, improves accuracy, and makes it easier to customize
What is however?
200
Identify a personal pronoun and its person, number, and case: Vicki’s rep told E! News that their relationship is “not exclusive and it is not serious.”
What is their- 3rd, plural, possessive? it -3rd, sing, nominative?
200
Identify the linking verb: Part of the agreement was that 3M would no longer say it invented the sticky note.
What is was?
200
Identify the adverbs: The currency is weakening and, if left to the market, would likely plunge further.
What is likely and further?
200
Identify one prepositional phrase: We are extremely innovative and we launched Panera 2.0 in an effort to identify the friction and make it easier than ever for the consumer to access our product
What is in an effort, for the consumer?
200
Identify the conjunction and its type: Cruz responded by saying Rubio was “very charming” but failed to keep the promises he made to Floridians who elected him.
What is but-coordinating?
300
Identify the type(s) of pronoun(s): In fact, there weren’t many in Vicki’s life who were fans of Brooks.
What is many-indefinite and who-relative?
300
Identify the linking verb: The 3M employees credited with inventing the sticky note are Spencer Silver and Art Fry.
What is are?
300
Identify one adjective and what it modifies: The state commands such tremendous power over everything from capital movements to the banking system
What is tremendous-power, capital- movements, banking-system, the-banking?
300
Identify the OOPs (object of the prepositions): Panera's new system has been slowly put into place over the past 21 months, adding digital ordering kiosks to replace manned registers where long lines develop.
What is place, months?
300
Identify the subordinating conjunction: As rivals shared the spotlight at the Iowa Events Center in downtown Des Moines, Trump appeared less than three miles away at Drake University.
What is as?
400
Is the possessive noun correct? If not, write the correct form: Wendy Williams' comments reflect how she has never been afraid to speak her mind, even if means meriting a few stares, glares and enemies in the entertainment business.
What is No- Wendy Williams's ?
400
Identify one verb phrase: Fry, while at a church service in 1974, claimed to have realized the adhesive Silver told him about would be perfect for a bookmark he was using in a hymnal book.
What is have realized, would be, was using?
400
Identify the adverbs and what they modify: Chinese companies simply churn out too much steel, coal, cement and other stuff, despite how many roads and railways the government builds at home and abroad.
What is simply -churn, too-much?
400
Identify the prep for the OOP-result: From the consumer standpoint, there are no changes to the costs of any menu items as a result of the investment in 2.0; however, 2.0 helps them save time, improves accuracy, and makes it easier to customize
What is as?
400
Identify the conjunction and its type: The Medium Benz sports not only has an enriched version of the C-Class’s already deluxe cabin but it also has a staggering 64 color options for the low-watt ambient LED lights hidden throughout the cabin.
What is not only ..but also - correlative?
500
Identify all the pronouns- person, case, and number, if applicable: Galvanizing an audience fully prepared to receive the shade she threw at the Waves emcee, Williams didn’t hold back when pointing that out.
What is she-3rd person, sing, nominative, his, 3rd person, sing, possessive, and that-demonstrative?
500
Identify all verb phrases: Silver is credited with inventing the adhesive on sticky notes in 1968, which 3M had patented in 1970, according to Runyon.
What is is credited, had patented?
500
Identify the adjectives and adverbs and what they modify: Backed by the state, they'd almost certainly be rescued. But policymakers should prepare for sticker shock.
What is the-state, almost-certainly, certainly-be rescued, sticker-shock?
500
Identify the OOP for the prep -at- Executive Brian Backer, director of enterprise architecture, spoke with Fast Casual Magazine at the 2016 National Retail Federation conference.
What is conference?
500
Identify all of the conjunctions and their types: It’s handsome, but conservative, as E-Classes always have been, and likely always will be—at least, until mankind makes the jump from cars to pods.
What is but-coordinating,and-coordinating, as-subordinating, until-subordinating?
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