Language
Words that modify a noun are called....
Adjectives
Words that modify a verb, adjective or adverb are called...
Adverbs
The study of the earth's surface
Geography
The only continent with no permanent residents
Antarctica
The false idea of how man began
Evolution
In the sentence, "The girls ran to the swing set."
Which word does the prepositional phrase modify?
"ran"
The possessive case of "he"
His
A belief based on fear and ignorance rather than truth
Superstition
The two biggest inventions of the Sumerians
Writing and the Wheel
meaning "between the rivers"
Mesopotamia
A sentence which asks a question
Interrogative
A sentence which gives a command
Imperative
The tall layered temples of the Sumerians
Ziggurats
The two types of building designs the Sumerians used
Domes and Arches
a map of the world in the shape of a sphere
A Globe
The past participle of "saw" is
Have Seen
A prepositional phrase must have a ____ and a ____
Preposition and Object
The most important Sumerian city
Ur
The type of government whose ruler is born into office and has complete power
Absolute Monarchy
The southern part of Sumer
Chaldea
In the sentence, "The dog jumped up and over the fence." What sentence part is the word "up"?
Adverb
The comparative form of high
Higher
The imaginary line that runs halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
Equator
Sumerian moon god
Nanna
This person's tomb revealed much about the beliefs of the Sumerians
Lady Shubad