Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives/Adverbs
Verbs
Prepositions / Conjunctions / Interjections
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In the following sentence, which of the words are a noun? The breakfast this morning tasted fantastic.
breakfast, morning
100
In the following sentence, which of the words are pronouns? Sarah's last name is not what you think it is.
you, it
100
In the following sentence, which of the words are adjectives? The dark horse galloped frantically through the dense forest dodging the low-lying branches. dark, frantically, dense, forest, low-lying
dark, dense, low-lying
100
In the following sentence, which of the words are verbs? Sally sat at the party and waited for her friend to arrive.
sat, waited, arrive
100
In the following sentence, which of the words are prepositions? Around the bend, I saw the crook run down the street and into the abandoned house.
around, down, into
200
In the following sentence, which of the words are a noun? Pedro went walking down the corridor to look for his favorite jacket with a hood.
Pedro, corridor, jacket, hood
200
In the following sentence, which of the words are pronouns? Yesterday, she decided to take a walk with her best friend.
she
200
In the following sentence, which of the words are adverbs? He claims that he has too much work and will not realistically finish all of it before his overly hectic weekend ends.
too, realistically, overly
200
In the following sentence, which of the words are verbs? Yesterday, the sky was blue, but instantly it turned black when the tornado approached.
was, turned, approached
200
In the following sentence, which of the words are conjunctions? When you go to the grocery store, would you please pick up some bread, butter and eggs, so that I can make French toast?
and, so
300
In the following sentence, which of the words is not a noun? The strange cat jumped up on the stone table and licked the milk. cat, stone, milk, table
stone
300
In the following sentence, which of the words is a pronoun? The dogs wagged their tails when they saw him.
they, him
300
In the following sentence, which of the words are adjectives? My evil teacher is so extremely mean that she puts misbehaving students in the far corner for twenty minutes if they constantly disobey.
My, evil, mean, misbehaving, far, twenty
300
In the following sentence, which of the words are verbs? Where would you do if you could travel anywhere in the world when you take your next vacation?
would, do, could, travel, take
300
In the following sentence, which of the words are interjections? Really, I can't believe I have so much homework, grrr!
really, grrr
400
In the following sentence, which of the words are not nouns? The exhausted student ran through the hallway because he was being chased by a mob of wild turkeys. through, hallway, mob, exhausted
through, exhausted
400
In the following sentence, which of the words are not pronouns? The teacher yelled at the students because they were not listening to her and playing with their ipods instead. teacher, her, they, the
teacher, the
400
In the following sentence, which of the words are adverbs? Suddenly, the phone rang and I almost instantly woke up from my nap and sadly missed my chance to relax. Suddenly, rang, almost, instantly, sadly, chance
Suddenly, almost, instantly, sadly
400
In the following sentence, which of the words are not verbs? The custodian quietly swept the halls while the teacher increasingly stressed that she would never finish completing her work. quietly, swept, while, stressed, would, finish
quietly, while
400
In the following sentence, which of the words make up a prepositional phrase? After we saw the movie, we wrote our comparison papers.
After we saw the movie
500
Put the nouns in the following sentence in alphabetical order. Last night my car blew a tire while I was driving on the highway.
car, highway, night, tire
500
Put the pronouns in the following sentence in alphabetical order. When we get married, our house will no longer belong to my parents, but finally to us instead.
us, we
500
Are there more adverbs or adjectives in the following sentence? Throughout the exciting birthday party, the silly girls giggled nonstop while they repetitively slid on the metal slide completely unaware of the other children waiting patiently to play.
adjectives adverbs: nonstop, repetitively, completely, patiently adjectives: exciting, birthday, silly, metal, other
500
In the following sentence, are their more helping verbs, linking verbs, or action verbs? I still do not believe how awful you treat your family just because they will not agree with your point of view and refuse to let you go to the party.
action helping: do, will linking: believe action: treat, agree, refuse, go
500
Are there more prepositions or conjunctions in the following sentence? Finally, the teacher sat at her desk smiling because she finished her jeopardy lesson and walked towards the closet to grab her coat hanging on the hook.
prepositions prepositions: at, towards, on conjunctions: because, and
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