This word means "loud, hard cries."
I couldn't sleep because a baby was __________ on the plane.
What is squalling?
100
Fill in with the pronoun(s) that best fits:
The students gave handpicked flowers to Ms. Lopez to tell _____ thank you.
What is HER?
100
She said "I want to go to the beach."
What is She said, "I want to go to the beach."
100
The part of speech that is used instead of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
100
The contraction for the words "could + not"
What is COULDN'T?
200
Fill in with the pronoun(s) that best fits:
The elephant and the bear tried to escape ________ cages at the zoo.
What is THEIR?
200
Where should the comma(s) be?
Today is March 10 2009.
What is MARCH 10, 2009?
200
The part of speech that is an action or indicates a state of being.
What is A VERB?
200
The collective noun in this sentence:
Daniel shuffled the deck of cards.
What is deck?
300
This word means "delayed or stopped"
When my friend was late for the train, I __________ the train until he arrived.
What is stalled?
300
Fill in with the pronoun(s) that best fits:
I ate all the food that my mother made because ____ is the best cook.
What is SHE?
300
Where should the comma(s) be?
Since I studied all night I was ready for the math quiz.
What is Since I studied all night, I was ready for the math quiz. ?
300
A part of speech that is used to describe a noun.
What is AN ADJECTIVE?
300
The proper noun in this sentence:
I love to eat New York style pizza!
What is New York?
400
This word means "energetic playing time"
My friends and I had a ______ at the park.
What is romp?
400
Fill in with the pronoun(s) that best fits:
Each student wanted _________________ family to come to graduation.
Explain why that pronoun makes sense.
What is HIS OR HER? Each shows that it is a singular pronoun.
400
Where should the comma(s) be?
My brother who is six feet tall likes to play basketball.
What is MY BROTHER, WHO IS SIX FEET TALL, LIKES TO PLAY BASKETBALL?
400
A part of speech that is a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a Proper Noun?
400
Complete the sentence using the base word "big":
Your slice of pizza is _____ than mine, but Joey has the _____ slice.
What is bigger/biggest?
500
This word means "signaled in some way, often with a gesture"
What is beckoned?
500
Fill in with the pronoun that best fits:
Ronald wanted the attention of Ashley and Joanne, but he could not make _____ look his way.
Explain why that pronoun makes sense.
What is THEM? Them because Ronald wanted the attention of two people.
500
Where should the comma(s) be?
Ms. Cheung's favorite movies are "A Bug's Life" "Great Gatsby" and "Bridesmaids."
What is Ms. Cheung's favorite movies are "A Bug's Life," "Great Gatsby," and "Bridesmaids."?
500
A part of speech that is the noun of the pronoun is replacing or refers to.
(Hint: Pronoun Agreement)
What is a antecedent?
500
She "don't know nothing" is an example of a _____ _________.