Nouns
What is a noun?
A. A word that expresses action or being
B. A person, place, thing, or idea
C. A word that joins other words, phrases, or clauses
D. A punctuation mark
B
What is a verb?
A. A word that expresses action or being
B. A person, place, thing, or idea
C. A word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun
D. A punctuation mark
A
What does a conjunction connect?
A. Words
B. Phrases
C. Clauses
D. All of the above
D
True or False: A dependent clause can stand on its own as a sentence.
False
What is the proper noun in the sentence below?
They went shopping at Metro for their groceries this week.
Metro
Name the action verb in the sentence below:
The child ran across the street.
Ran
Name a conjunction in the sentence below.
Although her favorite color is green, she only wears blue and purple clothes.
Although, and
Which one is an independent clause?
A. When he went to the library
B. I walked to school
C. While I did my homework
B
What is an abstract noun?
A noun that is something you cannot see or feel, not a physical thing
Name the linking verb in the sentence below:
I can see the stars through the telescope.
See
What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence below?
She bought shirts and pants at the mall today.
And
Name one subordinating conjunction and one coordinating conjunction.
FANBOYS, After, even though, as, because, before, since, if, when…
What is the possessive form of “the car of Sam?”
Sam’s car
Name the helping verb in the sentence below:
We were studying last night.
Were
What is the subordinating conjunction in the sentence below?
After I went to school, I came home and went to bed.
After
Is the sentence below compound or complex?
The dog jumped over the fence, and he ran into the road.
Compound
What is the possessive form of “the book of Chris?”
Chris’s book OR Chris’ book
Name a helping verb used by future tense verbs.
Will, shall
What is the acronym used for coordinating conjunctions?
FANBOYS
How do we know if a clause is dependent or independent?
Subordinating conjunction