Prepositions
Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentence:
After the market mayhem, Billy was banned from future farmer's markets.
after, from
+2000
What is the following sentence missing?
wandered the streets aimlessly looking for a place to make his buttersubject, end punctuation
+400
What is the simple subject and simple predicate of the following sentence?
The new market opened across the street from the OTHER market.
subject: market
predicate: opened
+1000
Identify the linking verb(s) in the following sentence.
Billy Butters was on his way to open up the market when he noticed his shoe was untied.
was, was
+2400
Determine what word(s) need to be capitalized in the following sentence:
Billy Butters went home and quietly began plotting his revenge.
None
Billy was interviewed by the news because of the riots.
by
+100
What is missing from the following sentence?
billy a voodoo doll of the founders of the farmer's market.capital letter at the start, verb
+900
Identify the complex predicate of the following sentence:
Billy named his market "Billy's Buttery Bonanza of Bargains".
named his market "Billy's Buttery Bonanza of Bargains"
+1400
Identify the linking verb(s) in the following sentence.
He bent down to tie his shoe lace when suddenly a bucket of syrup was poured over his head; he heard someone say, "TAKE THAT, YOU BUTTERY CHUMP".
was
-1200
Determine what word(s) need to be capitalized in the following sentence:
he melted every stick of land o' lakes butter he had in his apartment.
he, land, lakes
+2000
Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentence:
During the interview, Billy declared he had invented a new butter flavor,
during
-3000
What is wrong with the following sentence?
Billy's voodoo dolls did not work, so he decided to start his own farmer's market.
Nothing is wrong
+2000
Identify the complex/complete subject in the following sentence:
Billy's Buttery Bonanza of Bargains received record crowds on its opening day.
Billy's Buttery Bonanza of Bargains
+1600
Identify the linking verb(s) in the following sentence:
Billy stood up slowly and wiped the syrup from his face.
There aren't any
-1000
Determine what the proper end punctuation would be for the following sentence:
Billy poured all the melted butter into special molds he 3D printed
period
+500
Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentence:
Billy's wild declaration on the news caused people to camp outside his mom's house.on, outside
-2000
What is wrong with the following sentence?
Billy turned to the internet for sponsors to support his farmer's market dream
end punctuation
+1600
The OTHER market felt personally victimized by Billy.
felt
+1200
Identify the linking verb(s) in the following sentence:
Blinded by the syrup, Billy screamed into the void, "REVENGE IS MINE!"
+500
Determine the proper end punctuation for the following sentence:
Billy said, "On July 43, 2092, I shall have my revenge"
exclamation mark
+4000
Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentence:
Billy's mom, Mrs. Butters, felt unsafe in her home after the interview, so she kicked him out of the house.
in, after, of
+1000What is wrong with the following sentence?
billy's first sponsor was NASCAR champion Chase Elliott who decided to sponsor him because butter was his memaw's favorite side dish
capital letter at the start, end punctuation
+1800
Identify the simple subjects and simple predicates in the following sentence:
The OTHER market decided to get revenge upon Billy and his booming buttery bonanza of bargains business.
simple subject: market
Simple predicate: decided
-1800
Identify the linking verb(s) in the following sentence:
Billy Butters felt that revenge in the psychological sense would be the best use of his efforts.
felt
"Would be" is not a linking verb - it's a helping verb.
-1000
Determine the words that need to be capitalized and determine the proper end punctuation for the following sentence:
billy waited patiently for july 43, 2092 to arrive
billy, july, period
+3000