Grammar
What is Sarah or book?
What is a noun?
What is Ji-Li’s full name?
What is Ji-Li Jiang?
In the sentence “She runs every morning,” this word is the verb.
What is runs?
This punctuation marks ends a question.
What is a question mark?
What major political movement is happening in China during Ji-Li’s story?
What is The Cultural Revolution?
In the sentence “The dog chased the ball,” identify the nouns.
What are dog and ball?
The group that Ji-Li wanted to join?
What is the Red Successors?
This type of verb shows an action that someone or something does.
What is an action verb?
In the sentence “I like ice cream, but I prefer cake,” the word but is called this.
What is a conjunction?
Ji-Li was asked to audition for this team.
What is the Liberation Army Dance Team?
This type of noun is capitalized and names a specific person, place, or thing.
What is a proper noun?
Students write this type of poster to show loyalty and criticize “bad” behavior.
What is a da-zi-bao?
A verb that tells what will happen later, like will run or will eat, is called this.
What is a future verb?
A word that describes a noun, like happy or blue, is called this.
What is an adjective?
The leader of China.
Who is Chairman Mao?
In the sentence “Lightning lit up the sky,” identify the nouns.
What are lightning and sky?
Ji-Li was born on this holiday.
What is Chinese New Year?
This type of verb links the subject to a description instead of showing action (like am, is, are, was, were).
What is a linking verb?
“The dog is barking loudly,” the word barking is this part of speech.
What is a verb?
This clothing item symbolized the Cultural Revolution.
What is the Red Scarf?
This type of noun cannot be touched or seen but names an idea, quality, or feeling.
What is an abstract noun?
Ji-Li's father is accused of this crime.
What is listening to a foreign broadcast?
In the sentence “He is eating lunch,” the words “is eating” together are called this.
What is a verb phrase?
In the sentence “She gave him a gift,” the word she is this type of pronoun.
What is a subject pronoun?
These items are considered four olds.
What are old ideas, old customs, old culture, old habits.