Nouns & Pronouns
Adjectives & Adverbs
Verbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions & Interjections
100
Common nouns and proper nouns.
What are two types of nouns?
100
A word that modifies a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
100
A word used to indicate an action, state or occurrence.
What is a verb?
100
A word that indicates time, place or means and is used to related a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence.
What is a preposition?
100
A word that connects other words.
What is a conjunction?
200
Nouns that are not names or titles and therefore do not begin with a capital letter.
What is a common noun?
200
beautiful, red-haired, short, freckle faced
What are examples of adjectives?
200
Words that tell us what the subject is doing.
What is an action verb?
200
about, above, after, at, among
What are examples of prepositions?
200
A word used to express a strong feeling.
What is an interjection?
300
Nouns that are capitalized to indicate a name or a title.
What is a proper noun?
300
always, never, often, sometimes
What are examples of adverbs?
300
Words that are used before the main verb in a sentence.
What are helping (auxiliary) verbs?
300
A preposition with its noun or pronoun.
What is a prepositional phrase?
300
FANBOYS
What is the acronym used to remember coordinating conjunctions?
400
A word that takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
400
It often ends in 'ly and answers the question how, when, or where.
What is an adverb?
400
He is sleeping; he might sleep; he could have been sleeping.
What are examples of helping (auxiliary) verbs?
400
for the purpose of; in contrast to; in addition to
What are examples of prepositional combinations?
400
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are coordinating conjunctions? (HINT: FANBOYS)
500
me, you, him, her and it
What are objective, personal pronouns?
500
Words that come before the noun they describe or after the verb.
What are adjectives?
500
feel, look, seem, appear
What are examples of linking verbs?
500
A phrase used to start a sentence followed by a comma.
What is a prepositional phrase?
500
OH, I lost my wallet. WELL, that means I'll have to borrow cash from my friend.
What are examples of interjections used in two complete and related sentences?
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