Grammar Jargon
What's the phrase doing?
Find the Preposition!
Conjunction hunt
Extras x2
100
This part of speech is a word or phrase that stands alone. It is usually shouted out as a sudden exclamation.
What is an interjection?
100
I gave the candy to Mariel.
Prepositional phrase: "to Mariel" Functions as an adverb, modifying "gave"
100
"You think you broke my heart, oh, girl for goodness's sake."
What is "for goodness's sake"?
100
I forgot to tell Pau and Jane about all of the water flooding their room.
What is "and"?
100
Find the interjection: Oh, Anto, why did you do that?
What is "Oh"?
200
This is the name given to the noun or pronoun at the end of the prepositional phrase.
What is the object of the preposition?
200
I took the entire class to the circus.
Prepositional phrase: "to the circus" Functions as an adverb, modifying "took"
200
"I'm not spending any time, wasting tonight on you."
What is "on you"?
200
Yesterday, Tina met aliens from outer space, but she forgot to bring her camera.
What is "but"?
200
This is the definition of a preposition.
What is a word or phrase that explains the relationship between two or more nouns or pronouns?
300
This is the word for a group of words that has both a subject and a verb, and might even be able to stand alone as a sentence.
What is a clause?
300
The man with the silly hat sold balloons.
Prepositional phrase: "with the silly hat" Functions as an adjective, modifying "man"
300
"I wish I found some chords in an order that is new."
What is "in an order"?
300
Not only was Akari determined to win the race, but she was also determined to make her opponent cry.
What is "not only, but also"?
300
This is the definition of a conjunction.
What is a word or phrase that connects other words, phrases, or clauses?
400
This is the noun that a pronoun replaces.
What is its antecedent?
400
No matter how fast you run, you can never escape from the monster.
Prepositional phrase: "from the monster" Functions as an adverb, modifying "escape"
400
"All alone she was living in a world without an end or beginning."
What is "in a world"?
400
Alice didn't go to the park yesterday; instead, she went to the zoo.
What is "instead"?
400
Offer a sentence that demonstrates a prepositional phrase used as an adverb.
(answer)
500
Simply put, this is a group of words that has meaning together.
What is a phrase?
500
My two best friends allowed me to consider whether or not it would be a good idea to run around the school blindfolded.
Prepositional phrase: "around the school" Functions as an adverb, modifying "run"
500
"I must have called a thousand times to tell you I'm sorry for everything that I've done."
What is "for everything"?
500
I told her that despite what she had done, I would still allow her to come to the party.
What is "that"?
500
Offer a prepositional phrase used as an adjective.
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