Verbs
What is the verb and is it a linking verb or an action verb in this sentence action or linking?
How will the costumes look?
Look- Linking verb
What does an adverb modify?
Verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs
Identify the prepositional phrase(s) and the object of the preposition(s) in this sentence.
The leaves of the maple tree rested under our feet.
of the maple tree-tree
under our feet-feet
What is the correct conjunction?
I visit the Grand Canyon________I go to Arizona.
Options: (once, whenever,wherever)
Whenever
What is the Interjection in the sentence?
Yo! You are almost as fly as a plane in the sky.
Yo!
Identify the verb and tell if it is transitive, intransitive, or a linking verb.
Didn't Jenny act according to the club's rules?
Did act -- Intransitive
What is the adverb and what does it modify?
One skater seemed very nervous.
The adverb is very and it modifies nervous.
Which is not a preposition?
In, under, with, or against
with
What is the correct conjunction?
You won't pass the test________you study.
Options: (when,if,unless)
Unless
Find the interjection:
Ouch! That shot really hurt.
Ouch
Identify the verb and tell if it is transitive, intransitive, or a linking verb
Rose rose to plant rose roes on her rows of roses.
rose- transitive
(Second word in the sentence)
What is the adverb and what does it modify?
Don't forget about the math test!
The adverb is n't and it modifies do and forget
Identify the preposition in this sentence.
Memberships to the club is by invitations only.
to
What kind of conjunction is the italicized word?
The baby cried and wailed to get its mother’s attention.
Options: (coordinating,correlative,subordinate)
Coordinating
Find the interjection:
Zap! The dragon’s breath set the knight on fire.
Zap
Identify the verb and tell if it is transitive, intransitive, or a linking verb:
Many have grown more self-confident
Have grown- transitive
What are the adverb and what does it modify?
The new theater has been open nearly two months.
the adverb is nearly and it modifies two.
What are the prepositions in this sentence?
I stayed at the Ritz hotel during my stay in New York.
at,during,in
What kind of conjunction is the italicized word?
While in the classroom, you need to keep your voice down.
Options:(coordinating,correlative,subordinate)
Subordinate
What is the Interjection in the sentence?
Yikes! That haunted house was scary!
Yikes!
Identify the verb and tell if it is transitive, intransitive, or a linking verb:
The campers shivered after telling scary stories in the dark.
shivered-- Intransitive
What are the adverbs and what does it modify.
The speaker walked to the podium very slowly.
Adverbs-very slowly
very modifies slowly and
slowly modifies walked.
What is the prepositional phrase(s) and the object of the preposition(s) in this sentence?
In addition to your help in the classroom, you could also volunteer for jobs in the library.
In addition to your help- help
In the classroom- classroom
In the library- library
What kind of conjunction is the italicized word?
The painting was either too wide or too tall to hang on the wall.
Options:(coordinating,correlative,subordinating)
Correlative
What is the Interjection in this sentence.
Wow! Some ships can be longer than three football fields!
Wow!