Parts of Speech
What part of speech is the word “run” in: I run every morning?
Verb
Choose the correct form: _______ going to the store. (their/they’re/there)
They’re
What does this symbol "&" mean? When should you use it in writing?
It is used as a shorthand for “and” in names, titles, or informal writing, but you should not use it in formal writing or essays.
What is the largest organ on the human body?
Skin
What part of speech is the word “blue” in: The blue car is fast.
Adjective
Fix the error: Your the best teacher!
You're the best teacher!
What is a simile? Give an example.
A comparison using like or as
What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?
Evaporation
What part of speech is “loudly” in: He shouted loudly.
Adverb
Explain the difference between its and it’s.
Its = possessive
It’s = it is
What is a metaphor?
Saying one thing is another
What part of the cell is known as the “control center” because it contains DNA?
Nucleus
In this sentence, identify one noun, verb, adjective, and adverb:
The red car drove slowly down the busy street and stopped carefully.
Nouns = car, street
Verbs = drove, stopped
Adjectives = red, busy
Adverbs = slowly, carefully
Fix this sentence:
Your going to loose your phone if you leave it their.
Mistakes: your → you're, loose → lose, their → there
Which punctuation mark correctly joins these two sentences:
I like pizza ___ I don't like mushrooms.
B – Semicolon?
(I like pizza; I don't like mushrooms.)
What gas do plants take in from the air to use in photosynthesis?
Carbon Dioxide
In this sentence, identify one noun, verb, adjective, and adverb:
Sarah ran quickly across the big field while her friends cheered loudly.
Nouns = Sarah, field, friends
Verbs = ran, cheered
Adjectives = big
Adverbs = quickly, loudly
Find and correct the mistakes.
There going too loose their chance if they don’t try they’re best.
There → They’re: They’re means they are.
Too → To: To is the correct preposition here.
Loose → Lose: Lose means to not win or to misplace something; loose means not tight.
They’re → Their: Their shows possession (their best effort).
We packed sandwiches ___ drinks and chips for the picnic.
I wanted to go to the park yesterday ___ however, it started raining.
She bought three things at the store ___ apples, bananas, and cherries.
Choose from ( : / , / ; )
comma (,) - (to separate items in a list)
semicolon (;) - (to join two related sentences with a transition)
colon (:) - (to introduce a list)
Humans have how many chromosomes?
A) 23
B) 46
C) 44
D) 22
46