Parts of Speech
What is the noun in the following sentence: My dad loves to read.
dad
He is a man with principals/principles and values.
principles
What three things does an independent clause have to have?
Subject, Verb & Complete Thought
Every chef and gourmet cook (know, knows) that the appropriate kitchen implements make food preparation easier.
know
What is the definition of an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.
on earth
It was an easy class accept/except for the final exam.
except
IC or DC: When you step on that stage.
Dependent Clause
Most of the audience members (was, were) pleased by the performance.
was
I have a headache, so I'm going to lie/lay down for a while.
lie
What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
strong
Go to the traffic lights, then/than turn right.
then
IC or DC: Traditionally, cats are celebrated in Japan.
Independent Clause
A blender or graters (is, are) useful for making delicious soups and sauces quickly and efficiently.
are
IC or DC: If I ever see Kelly Clarkson, she and I will be best friends.
Independent Clause
What is the conjunction in the sentence below: I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
but
The boys are over there/their/they’re.
there
IC or DC: You're either with us.
Dependent Clause
Any of the audience who came late (was, were) handed a program by the usher.
was
My entire class, full of students, watch/watches cartoons.
watches
What is the adverb in the sentence below: After running three miles, I could barely move
barely
Car emissions affect/effect the environment.
affect
IC or DC: After Mike sneezed all over the hamburger patties
Dependent Clause
Thirty-seven points per game (makes,make) an impressive year-end average, it was Jordan's in 1988.
make
What is the prepositional phrase? The family ran on the rough ground.
on the rough ground