Subject and Predicate
In “The Maya built tall temples,” what is the complete subject?
The Maya
Which word shows a comparison: however or similarly?
Similarly
In “The explorers traveled far,” is traveled an action verb or a linking verb?
Action verb
Which word means happening in a usual pattern: regular or irregular?
Regular
What is Miss G's favorite color?
PINK!
In “The ancient city stood near the river,” what is the complete predicate?
Stood near the river
Combine these sentences using a word that compares: “The temple was tall. The palace was tall, too.”
The temple was tall, and the palace was tall, too.
In “The ruins were ancient,” identify the linking verb.
Were
Which word means able to be read: legible or illegible?
Legible
Who does Miss G live with?
Drew!
Separate the subject and predicate: “The Inca farmers grew potatoes.”
Subject: The Inca farmers | Predicate: grew potatoes
Which word best completes the contrast? “The wooden people could speak; _____, they could not think clearly.”
However
In “The mountain path looked narrow,” is looked an action verb or a linking verb?
Linking verb
An explorer visits many countries. Is the explorer national or international?
International
How many people are in Miss G's family?
What is the complete subject in “The colorful birds of the rainforest sang loudly”?
The colorful birds of the rainforest
Combine using a contrasting word: “The gods liked the people's appearance. The gods disliked their behavior.”
The gods liked the people's appearance; however, they disliked their behavior.
Identify the action verb: “The archaeologist uncovered a mask.”
Uncovered
Which word means to communicate or work with others: interact or extract?
Interact
How many dogs does Miss G have at home?
3
What is the complete predicate in “The powerful gods of the Maya created the earth”?
created the earth
What is the difference between comparing and contrasting two ideas?
Comparing explains how ideas are alike; contrasting explains how they are different.
Identify the action verb and linking verb: “The farmers planted corn, and the soil was fertile.
Action verb: planted. Linking verb: was.
An archaeologist removes an object from the ground. Which word means to remove it: attract or extract?
Extract
What other country did Miss G students teach in?