What is a word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea?
A Noun
100
An adjective describes what?
A noun or pronoun
100
What is a word that shows position or direction?
A preposition
100
In this sentence what word is the noun.
"The apple is green."
apple
100
What connects words or groups of words?
A conjuction
200
A word that takes the place of a noun is what?
A pronoun
200
Name two ways adjectives modify?
How much, how many, kind, which
200
A prepositional phrase does what?
Acts as giant adjectives or adverbs
200
What word is the adjective?
"Did you see the purple clouds?"
purple
200
What functions independently from the rest of the sentence, and expresses feeling or emotion?
Interjection
300
What is the name of a noun; that names a specific noun, and are captalized?
EX. Bob
A proper noun
300
Do we consider "A", "an", and "the"; to be adjectives?
Yes they are called articles
300
What type of phrase contains the following:
1. Begins with a preposition
2. the object (noun or pronoun)
3. Any words that modify the object
Is what type of phrase?
Prepositional phrase
300
What word is the proper noun.
"Mr. Laird thinks that fishing is a wonderful past time."
Mr. Laird
300
Interjections are set off by what?
commas or exclatmation point
400
Replace two of the Proper nouns in this sentence with pronouns:
"Aunt Bonnie was late because Aunt Bonnie had waited for Aunt Bonnie’s books to arrive."
Aunt Bonnie was late because she had waited for her books to arrive.
400
What words, often end in "ly" but not always?
Adverbs
400
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?
The team ran around the track.
around the track
400
Name the adverb in the sentence.
"Look this way now!"
now
400
What is the conjuction in this sentence. "Do you and your brother play football?
and
500
What is the pronoun in the following sentence?
How Amy was saved is incredible. It is an event that will never be forgotten.
The pronoun is "it" because it is replacing "How Amy was saved"
500
Name two ways adverbs modify adjectives.
How, when, where, to what extent
500
Name three commonly used prepostions.
abroad, above, at, down, in, to, outside, over, past, through, etc.
500
Name the prepositional phrase.
"I looked through the window."
through the window
500
Name the conjuction and the interjection in this sentence: "Hey! you are a blackhawk, and blackhawks are winners."