Ghastly Grammar
In the sentence, The zombie groaned loudly, what part of speech is “groaned”?
Verb
Identify the figurative language: The moon was as bright as a lantern.
Simile
What punctuation mark belongs at the end? Do you believe in ghosts
A question mark (?)
What should be capitalized: i saw dracula at the halloween party.
I saw Dracula at the Halloween party.
Which word is the adjective: The haunted house was dark and spooky.
dark or spooky
Identify the figurative language: The wind whispered through the graveyard.
Personification
Fix this sentence: Run for your life the mummy is coming
Run for your life! The mummy is coming!
Fix the capitals: On october 31, we went to pumpkin hill.
On October 31, we went to Pumpkin Hill.
Find the noun: A vampire swooped across the moon.
vampire
Identify the figurative language: The night is a blanket of shadows.
Metaphor
Which sentence is correct?
A) I saw a bat, a witch and a pumpkin.
B) I saw a bat, a witch, and a pumpkin.
B) I saw a bat, a witch, and a pumpkin.
Which words need capitals: the ghost of mr. bones haunted elm street.
The ghost of Mr. Bones haunted Elm Street.
Which word is the verb: The witch stirred her potion slowly.
stirred
In the simile The pumpkin glowed like a fiery sun, what two things are being compared?
The pumpkin and the sun
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
A) It’s time to go said the witch.
B) “It’s time to go,” said the witch.
B) “It’s time to go,” said the witch.
Correct the capitalization: My favorite movie is hocus pocus.
My favorite movie is Hocus Pocus.
In The black cat hissed at the shadow, name all the nouns and adjectives.
Nouns: cat, shadow. Adjectives: black.
In the metaphor The haunted house was a monster waiting to swallow the night, what two things are being compared?
The haunted house and a monster
Add commas where needed: During the storm the ghosts howled rattled chains and scared the villagers.
During the storm, the ghosts howled, rattled chains, and scared the villagers.
Fix the capitalization and punctuation: when frank and i went to spooky high school we met ms. fang
When Frank and I went to Spooky High School, we met Ms. Fang.