What is the verb and what tense is it in this sentence:
"I am running in circles."
The verb is "running", and it is present tense because it is expressing an action that is happening now.
100
Give an sentence using active voice.
Possible Sentence:
I galloped through the school.
Because the subject is doing the action.
100
Imperative...
A. States a command
B. Capable of happening
C. Describes a wish
D. Asks a question
A. It states a command/request
Ex: You better clean your room.
100
If a verb ends in -ing, what kind is it?
Gerund
Example: Worrying
100
What is this?
=l(:^)(++)( )
SNOWMAN!
200
Can the verb "will" be used in...
A. Present Tense
B. Past Tense
C. Future Tense
D. Cupcake Tense
C. Future Tense
Example:
I "will" eat potatoes.
It states something that will happen in the future.
200
Is this sentence using "active voice" or " passive voice"
The potatoes are being picked.
It is using passive voice because the subject is receiving the action.
200
Make a sentence using an indicative mood.
Possible sentence:
Renee has a new fish.
Because indicative states something or used to ask questions.
200
What type of sentence is this?
To conquer my fears is one of my goals.
Infinitive because it is a verb form that is introduced by the word "to".
200
What is Renee's brother's and sister's name?
Owen and Elaine
300
If a book is historical fiction, what tense would the book be in?
Past Tense because it happened in the past.
Ex: Yesterday, he ran into the store
300
Give a sentence using passive voice.
Possible answer:
"She was made princess of New Jersey."
Because the subject is receiving the action.
300
If I am describing a wish, what mood am I using?
Subjunctive because it describes a wish.
Ex. I wish we were eating potatoes.
300
What tense did World War 2 take place in?
Past Perfect because it began in the past, ended in the past.
300
What is your host's (Annie) favorite food?
Various Idaho potato products
400
What tense is this sentence in?
"I am just finishing a painting that I have been working on for 7 years."
Present Perfect because you started something in the past and finished it in the present.
400
What voice is this sentence using?
I was running to the potato tree.
Active Voice because the subject is doing the action.
400
If you want to eat potatoes, you are using what mood?
Subjunctive because it describes a wish.
Ex: I want to eat potatoes.
400
If I might eat potatoes tomorrow, what mood is it.
Potential because it is capable of happening.
Ex: I might eat potatoes tomorrow.
400
How many pets do Renee and Annie have together?
11 pets.
2 dogs, 2 parakeets, 7 fish
500
If you were going to cook potatoes tomorrow and finish them tomorrow, what tense is it?
Future Perfect because it started and ended in the future.
Ex: Tomorrow I am going to eat my whole potato.
500
What is the difference between active and passive voice?
Active Voice: Subject is doing the action
Ex: I dream of unicorns and gumdrops
Passive Voice: Subject is receiving the action
Ex: The potatoes are being eaten
500
If something is capable of happening, what is it called?
Potential
Ex: It could snow tomorrow.
500
How many different types of action verbs are there?? What are they?
There are 2.
Transitive: If the receiver of the action is named in the sentence
Ex: The truck suddenly hit the trashcan.
Intransitive: If there is no receiver of the action named in the sentence
Ex: The race began.
500
How do you spell...
(host will tell you what the word is)