Punctuation
Describing Things
Action Words
Nouns and Pronouns
Miscellaneous
100
This joins two sentences that could stand by themselves
What is a semicolon?
100
This describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
100
This is an action word.
What is a verb?
100
This noun is the name for the place with the big mac.
What is McDonalds?
100
These are commonly described as words showing emotion.
What is an interjection?
200
This goes in when there is a pause in the sentence.
What is a comma?
200
These are used to describe verbs and usually end in ly
What is an adverb?
200
"Janice sprinted away from her friend." This is the verb in this sentence.
What is sprinted?
200
What is the pronoun in the following sentence: She got sick from the cafeteria food.
What is 'she'?
200
This is used to combine a sentence.
What is a conjunction?
300
This punctuation mark ends a sentence.
What is a period?
300
MaKenna ran swiftly after Alex Livingood. This word is an adverb.
What is swiftly?
300
This word describes an action word.
What is an adverb?
300
You should always capitalize this type of noun.
What is a proper noun?
300
He fell and said, "Ow!" This is the interjection.
What is 'ow'?
400
This punctuation mark is missing from the following statement: To make a sandwich you need bread ham mayonnaise
What is a colon?
400
Hairspray makes your hair crunchy. This is the noun the adjective describes.
What is hair?
400
Adverbs usually end with this...
What is 'ly'?
400
This is a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
400
He won the spelling bee, but he didn't get a trophy. This is the conjuction in the sentence.
What is 'but'?
500
This is normally used at the end of an inquiry.
What is a question?
500
The house is so ugly it hurts my eyes. This is the adjective in the sentence.
What is ugly?
500
These are the present tenses for ran.
What is running?
500
The boy picked up the book. This is the common nouns in the sentence.
What is 'boy' and 'book'?
500
The cow jumped over the moon. This is the prepositional phrase.
What is 'over the moon'?
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