Parts of Speech
What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun?
What is an adjective?
Is the sentence "The cake was eaten by the children" in passive or active voice?
What is passive voice?
What are the three types of verbals?
What is infinitive, participle, and gerunds?
Which verb mood is used to express a command or request?
What is the imperative mood?
What do you call a sentence that is missing a subject or a verb?
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: "She quickly ran to the store."
What is a quickly?
Rewrite the sentence "The letter was written by Sam" in active voice.
What is "Sam wrote the letter"?
What type of verbal always starts with "to"?
What are infinitives?
Which mood expresses a hypothetical situation that depends on certain conditions being met?
What is the conditional mood?
What is the subject and the object of the following sentence? "The ball crashed into the window."
What is the subject is ball and the object is window?
What must an independent clause have to stand on its own?
What is a subject and a predicate? OR What is a noun and a verb?
What is the effect of using active voice in writing?
What is it makes the writing more direct, clear, and engaging?
In the sentence "Swimming is a great workout," identify the verbal and its type.
What is "Swimming," and it is a gerund?
Which verb form is often used in the subjunctive mood to express wishes, suggestions, or hypothetical situations?
What is "were"?
What can a verb function as if it is a verbal?
What are nouns, adjective, or adverbs?
What do FANBOYS stand for and what part of speech does it represent?
What is a conjunction and for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?
Why might a writer choose to use passive voice in a sentence?
What is to emphasize the action or the recipient of the action rather than the doer?
Choose the correct verbal: "I enjoy (to read/reading) books in my free time."
What is "reading," and it is a gerund?
Identify the mood in the sentence: "If I had more time, I would go to the gym."
What is the conditional mood?
What part of speech does the predicate always contain?
What is the verb?
In the sentence "The cat slept on the mat," what part of speech is "on"?
What is a preposition?
What is the subject and the object in the sentence "The lesson is explained by the teacher."
In the sentence "The broken vase was repaired," identify the verbal and its type.
What is "broken," and it is a participle?
Is the sentence "If he were taller, he could play basketball" in the conditional or subjunctive mood?
What is the subjunctive mood?
What part of speech is the verbal "grading" functioning as in the sentence and what type of verbal is it?
"Grading can be tedious for teachers."
What is noun and gerund?