Adverbs and Adjectives
Find the adverb in this sentence: The green lizard swiftly ate my cheesy pizza.
swiftly
what are the three degrees of comparison?
positive, comparative, and superlative
Find the preposition in this sentence: I am sitting under the tree.
under
Question mark (?)
What punctuation mark signals a slight pause, but not a complete stop, in a sentence?
a comma (,)
What's the proper adjective in this sentence?: I dipped the delicious Cuban bread into my steaming coffee.
Cuban
Complete the sentence with the superlative form of the word in parentheses: Spider Man is the (good) superhero ever.
best
Find the preposition, and the prepositional phrase in this sentence: The lion is inside the theater.
inside - preposition
inside the theater - prepositional phrase
There are two types of sentences that end with a period. What are they?
Declarative and Imperative sentences
Add two commas correctly to this sentence: I like pizza tacos and sushi.
I like pizza, tacos, and sushi.
Adverbs modify verbs; adjectives modify...
nouns and pronouns
Complete the sentence with the superlative form of the word in parentheses: I am the (suspicious) cat.
most suspicious
Find the preposition and object of preposition in the following sentence: The stray cat is behind the dumpster.
behind - preposition
dumpster - object of preposition
How do you abbreviate ten thirty at night?
10:30 P.M.
Add one comma correctly to this sentence: I like DC Comics but Sebastian likes Marvel.
I like DC Comics, but Sebastian likes Marvel.
What does green modify in this sentence?: The green grass made me itchy
grass
What is the comparative and the superlative form of "quiet?"
quieter, quietest
Find the prepositional phrase in the following sentence, then tell us whether it's an adjective phrase or adverb phrase: The library was next to the lake.
"Next to the lake" is an adjective phrase
Abbreviate Mister, Miss, and Missus. You must get all three to get the points.
Mr. Ms. Mrs.
Add two commas correctly to this sentence: Tomatoes like avocados were discovered in America.
Tomatoes, like avocados, were discovered in America.
Find the adjective in this sentence: I want another slice of pizza
another
Write a sentence with a word in the superlative form. You have 1 minute.
answers vary.
Write a sentence with a preposition. Tell us the preposition, the prepositional phrase, and the object of preposition. You have 1 minute.
answers vary.
Dr. Dog lives at 130 33rd Ave. Miami, FL, 33139, where he has a farm with chickens, cows, goats, etc.
Find the oxford comma in this sentence: The movie was long, boring, and dumb.
the comma after "boring" is the oxford comma.