Parts of Speech
Easily Confused Words
Capitalization
Punctuation
Name that object (of the preposition)
100

What is the possessive noun in the following sentence:  Canada's flag is red and white.

Canada's

100

Of principal or principle, which one means a fundamental truth?

principle

100

Which word in the following sentence should be capitalized?

I visited Nashville, tennessee last summer.

Tennessee

100

This punctuation mark is used between words in a series.

Comma

100

The rabbit jumped over the log.

log

200

What is the conjunction in the following sentence?

You can order pizza or a salad.

or

200

Of accept or except, the one that means "to receive."

accept

200

Which word in the following sentence should not be capitalized?

I flew to Tokyo, Japan in the Spring on my way to Hawaii.

spring

200

These are the only two times an apostrophe should be used.

possessives & contractions

200

The crazy boy ran around the huge yard.

yard

300
Which word in the following sentence is an adverb?


The silly monkey quickly climbed over the fence and threw a stick at the angry elephant.

quickly

300

Of affect or effect, this is the one that means "the result."

Effect

300

What 2 words need to be capitalized in this title?

The lord of the rings

Lord, Rings

300

These punctuation marks enclose the exact words of a speaker.

Quotation marks

300

Earth is the third planet from the sun.

sun

400

Which word in the following sentence is a possessive pronoun?

Carl drove his car to the mall.

his

400

Of its or it's, which one is a possessive pronoun?

its

400

What words should not be capitalized in the following title?

A County Mouse And The City Mouse

and, the

400

This punctuation mark is used when writing time.

colon

400

If you want to read, go to the library.

library

500

The word which a pronoun refers to is called its this.

antecedent

500

Of there, their, or they're, which one is a possessive pronoun?

their

500

Which product name is capitalized correctly?

Kraft Macaroni and Cheese

Lay's potato chips

Lay's potato chips

500

This punctuation mark can join two independent clauses without a conjunction.

semicolon

500

I looked up quickly and saw a bird fall from the tree.

tree