Parts of Speech
Root Words
Prefixes/
Suffixes
Punctua-
tion
Capital-
ization
100

What is a noun?

A Person, Place, thing or Concept

100

Define "Bio"

Life

100

What does "Un" mean?

Not

100

When do you use a period?

at the end of a complete sentence.

100

What word always has to be capitalized in a sentence?

The first word.

200

Identify the verb in this sentence:"The cat jumped quickly."

Jumped

200

What is the root of "unhappiness"

Happy

200

What does "-tion' mean?

The act of

200

What punctionation is used to indicate a question?

Question mark

200

Where do the capitals go "ms. bryan walked her dog tank."

Ms. Bryan, Tank

300

Give an example of an adjective.

happy

300

Define port

carry

300

What does "over" mean?

excessive

300

What is a comma used for?

To seperate words and phrases.

300

What days of the week need to be capitalized?

Everyday

400

What is a proper noun?

Canada

400

What is the root of telegraph?

tele meaning at a distance.

400

How does "sub-" alter a word?

changing the word to mean under or below

400

What is the function of quotation marks?

To indicate direct speech

400

A book commonly known for it's famous Wizzards.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

500

Explain the difference between a verb and an adjective

a verb is an action an adjective is a description.

500

What is the root for "aquatic"

Aqua - water

500

Define "Aud"

Aud - to hear

500

When should you use a semicolon?

To introduce a list.

500

The country South of Canada

USA