Very Vivid Vocab
to stop short, refusing to act or move
What is balk?
A word that renames a subject
What is a predicate noun?
declarative, imperative, exclamatory, interrogative
What are the parts of speech?
Pride and Prejudice
What is Mrs. Holmes favorite book?
dull, bleak
What is dreary?
to completely agree
What is unanimous?
A word or phrase that receives the action of the verb
What is a direct object?
noun, verb, adverb, adjective, conjunction, preposition, interjection, pronoun
What are the 8 parts of speech?
the main princess in Dealing with Dragons
Who is Cimorene?
to give a portion of
What is allot?
the art of public speaking
What is elocution?
the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and is acted upon or referenced by it
What is an object of preposition?
What kind, which one, how much, how many, whose
What questions does an adjective answer?
Was thought to be a plant in The Magician's Nephew
Who is Uncle Andrew?
to punch holes in
What is perforate?
to set free, disentangle
What is extricate?
an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject of the sentence, providing a crucial detail about it
What is a predicate adjective?
Where, when, how, how often, to what extent
What questions does an adverb answer?
the name of a "kitchen" on a ship
What is a galley?
skillful movement
What is maneuver?
enraged, furious
What is livid?
a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence, usually indicating time, place, or direction.
What is a prepositional pharase?
Stop talking!
What is an imperative sentence?
the name of a restroom on the Seahawk
What is the head?
to dispossess, uproot and replace
What is supplant?