Pronouns
Identify the subject pronoun:
She gave me great advice.
She
Which form of progressive verb is in the italics?
Today more than half a million people of Cuban descent are living in Dade County, where Miami is located.
present progressive
Describes nouns and pronouns.
Adjective
A comparison of two unlike things that have something in common, using LIKE or AS.
Simile
Describes a verb.
Adverb
The teacher asked Shay and _____ a few questions.
Me
The past tense of "break" is...
broke
Shows relationship or location.
Preposition
Giving human characteristics to nonhuman objects.
Personification
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
Boom! The fireworks cracked above in the sky to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Onomatopoeia
Identify the object pronoun:
I wanted to see them, but we couldn't leave the house.
them
Write the correct perfect tense form of the italicized word in each sentence.
Overflowing rivers flood a large part of the county (present perfect).
have flooded
The, a, an are all what parts of speech?
Article
An over exaggeration.
Hyperbole
Which would correct this title?
We read the book The Cat in the Hat in our class.
We read the book The Cat in the Hat in our class.
Janet had John and ______ over for dinner.
Me
The past participle of "speak" is...
spoken
Is, was, would, have, am, are, were are all types of what part of speech?
(Helping) Verbs
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
Maggie makes Max match many marbles.
Alliteration
Sadie's classroom role is the scribe. She takes notes for her group for them to use on their project.
to write down the notes
Do the pronouns agree with the antecedants? Make corrections if needed
Mr. Key and Sarah searched for her notebook; however, she gave him a spare to use until us found it.
Mr. Key and Sarah searched for her notebook; however HE gave her a spare to use until THEY found it.
Change the verb tense so that the sentence is present perfect.
We (excercise)_________three times this week.
have exercised
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence.
Interjection
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
The actor was told to break a leg before entering onto the stage.
Idiom
What is the meaning of the word kinesiology?
Study of movement