Parts of Speech/Sentences
What is the adjective in this sentence?
They took the most beautiful photos of their holiday in Spain.
What is "beautiful"
Someone who works hard is (dubious/diligent/discrete).
What is diligent?
Choose the correct PRONOUN form:
Please tell me where I can find (your / you're / yours) notebook.
What is "your."
What city and state was Reyna Grande born in?
What is "Iguala, Mexico?"
What is the ADVERB in this sentence?
The tall, dark-haired man ran so quickly away from the burning red fire.
What is "quickly."
A synonym and an antonym are?
What is "a word with a similar meaning as another word."
Choose the correct modal:
You (could / should) go to the hospital if you have a fever for more than 24 hours.
What is "should."
What is Reyna Grande's father's name?
What is "Natalio Grande Cruz (the big cross)"
A compound sentence is...
What is "Two sentences joined together by a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY)."
What is a reliable source (3 descriptors)?
What is "A source with a credible author, a 10 year time frame, and minimal bias."
Choose teh correct article adjective for this sentence:
The thief was sent to ____ prison.
a) the
b) a
c) an
d) no article
What is "The thief was sent to prison."
What is the name of Reyna Grande's FIRST boyfriend?
What is "Edwin."
What is an example of a transitional word?
What is "However, moreover, therefore, whereto, such as..."
What does MLA stand for?
Modern Language Association
Is this the correct way to cite a source?
"According to the Census Bureau, 2.3 out of 1,000 couples file for divorce." (1)
No. The period goes after the quotation mark.
"According to the Census Bureau, 2.3 out of 1,000 couples file for divorce" (1).
What is Reyna Grande's husband's name AND where did she meet him?
What is "His name is Cory, and she met him at work at Fremont-Washington Adult School where she taught ESL."
A compound-complex sentence is...
What is "A sentence with two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction AND one dependent clause."
What does DAPPR stand for (think DAPPR test for sources)?
What is "Date, Author, Publisher, Purpose, Relevancy"
What does FANBOY stand for?
For/ And / Nor / But / Or / Yet / So
How old was Reyna when her son, Nathaniel, was born?
What is "27 years old" (he was born in 2002).