Conjunctions
What is the conjunction in this sentence:
I want to go to bed so I'm brushing my teeth.
so
Identify the pronoun in this sentence: She made a donation to charity.
She
Identify the preposition in this sentence: We walked up the stairs.
up
What is the adverb in this sentence: Lisa watched the basketball game closely.
closely
What are words that connect other words or groups of words in a sentence?
What is the conjunction in this sentence: The park is empty now, but it will be filled with children after school.
but
Identify the pronoun in this sentence: Who will go to the office?
Who
Identify the preposition in this sentence: My mom took a walk around the block.
around
What is the adjectives in this sentence: While walking into the old and dirty store, John slipped on the icy floor.
old, dirty, icy
What can substitute for
nouns? They allow us to identify our subject by something other than name.
pronouns
What is the conjunction in this sentence: When the doorbell rang, my dog barked loudly.
When
Identify the pronouns in this sentence: He can't stand it when I forget my keys in my car.
He, it, I, my
Identify the preposition in this sentence: I walked to the store.
to
Identify the interjection in this sentence: Hurray! It's a snow day and school is canceled.
Hurray!
What is a word which shows the relationship between one thing and another?
preposition
What is the conjunction in this sentence: We are practicing every afternoon because our marching band is playing in the Rose City Parade.
because
Identify the pronouns in this sentence: Their mom said that she would buy them ice cream if they finished their homework.
Their--twice, she, them, they
Identify the prepositions in this sentence: Megan jumped over the bushes and under the gate.
over, under
Identify the adjectives in this sentence: The grey hippo swallowed a rotten sandwich, green apple, and Erik’s six notebooks.
grey, rotten, green, six
What are words that express excitement or emotion?
interjections
Tell the difference between a subordinating conjunction and a FANBOYS conjunction.
Subordinating: is used in complex sentences, used with a dependent clause and independent clause.
FANBOYS: is used in a compound sentence, used with two independent clauses.
Replace each noun in this sentence with a correct pronoun: Max and Tina went to the beach and met Amy there.
Max and Tina-They
beach-there
Amy-her
What is the difference between a conjunction and a preposition?
A conjunction is a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause. A preposition usually describes the position of something.
What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?
adjectives describe nouns, adverbs describe verbs
Tell the difference between a root word, a prefix, and a suffix.
root word-a word that can be used to form new words.
prefix--a letter or letters added to the beginning of a root word to change its meaning.
suffix--a letter or letters added to the end of a root word to change its meaning.