Subjects, Predicates, Phrases, and Clauses Jeopardy

Subjects/Predicates

100

What is the complete subject in the following sentence: Miss Best teaches ELA.

Miss Best

200

What is the simple subject in the following sentence: The fluffy dog barked at me.

dog

300

What is the complete predicate in the following sentence: The school lunch was pizza today.

Was pizza today

400

What is the simple predicate in the following sentence: My favorite subject is ELA.

is

500

What is the simple predicate in the following sentence: The students have been studying for their quiz on Wednesday.

have been

Phrases/Clauses

100

Is the following statement a clause or a phrase: The ELA test was easy

Clause

200

Is the following sentence a clause or a phrase: The students talked

clause

300

Is the following sentence a clause or a phrase:The Doritos tasted

clause

400

Is the following sentence a clause or a phrase: The Takis

phrase

500

Is the following sentence a clause or a phrase: The orange butterfly

phrase

Independent Vs. Dependent Clause

100

Is the following sentence an independent or a dependent clause: The spooky ghost was in the haunted house.

Independent Clause

200

Is the following sentence an independent or a dependent clause:When I read the book

Dependent Clause

300

Is the following sentence an independent or a dependent clause: I drank from the water fountain.

Independent Clause

400

Is the following sentence an independent or a dependent clause: If I go to school on Friday

Dependent Clause

500

Is the following sentence an independent or a dependent clause: If I get an A on my ELA quiz on Wednesday

dependent clause 

Miss Best Trivia

100

What is Miss Best's dog's name?

Harrison

200

What sport did Miss Best play in middle school and high school?

Basketball

300

What is Miss Best's favorite color?

Purple

400

Does Miss Best prefer chocolate or vanilla?

Vanilla

500

What is Miss Best's favorite season?

Fall

Find the verb!

100

What is the verb in the following sentence: The balloons flew away.

flew

200

What is the verb in the following sentence: I ate the Lay's potato chips.

ate 

300

What is the verb in the following sentence: My favorite class is ELA.

is

400

What is the verb in the following sentence:  We were at the basketball game.

were

500

What is the verb in the following sentence: I am a happy person.

am