Nouns and Pronouns
Verb and Adverb
Spot the Difference
Interject-HEY!
Description and Location
100
This is a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
A verb is... (definition)
What is an action word?
100
Which sentence uses "outside" as a preposition? "When I walked outside I saw a cow." "The outside is an awful place."
What is "When I walked outside I saw a cow"?
100
What is an interjection?
A short exclamation! !!!! !!!! !!!!
100
This type of word shows description and location.
What is a preposition?
200
These words are the nouns found in this sentence.
What are words, nouns, and sentence? Give yourself a pat on the face if you got this right. Now you look like a fool. I am a computer and I am laughing at you. Ha.
200
Which is not an adverb? Quickly, in front of, soon, usually, independently.
What is in front of?
200
The difference between a verb and an adverb. Give an example of each.
A verb is an action word, while an adverb is a description of a verb. Verb- Ran Adverb- Freely
200
Name 4 interjections.
Various answers. Hey! Stop! Oh! Darn!
200
Define the preposition in this sentence: " I ran outside from under the table."
What is under? Outside is an adverb in this case.
300
Replace the repeating words with pronouns: "Mary went to Bob's house so Mary and Bob could work on Mary and Bob's project."
What is Mary went to Bob's house so they could work on their project?
300
Identify the verbs and adverbs in this sentence: "I ran quickly up the stairs and fell after."
What are ran, quickly, fell, and after?
300
Identify what sentence is using the word "hey" as an interjection. Hey, I was wondering if you got the answers for the Spanish homework. Hey! Kelly, get your Swiss cheese away from my Gouda!
What is Hey! Kelly, get your Swiss cheese away from my Gouda!
300
Name a song that has an interjection in it.
Various answers again. I hate straightforwardness.
300
Identify the prepositions: under, before, for, near, afar, look, north
What are under, before, near, afar?
400
dog,cat,fish,edwin,house,they,we,everyone,and them
What is all examples of nouns and pronouns
400
Write 7 adverbs.
Various answers. Quickly, slowly, independently, after... basically, any word that comes after a verb and describes how, when, or where you do the verb.
400
The difference between a noun and a pronoun. Extra points will be awarded if you give 3 examples of each.
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Noun- table, Harold, coffee Pronoun- he, she, it
400
Interjections can end in these 2 types of punctuation.
What are exclamation marks and periods, if the feeling isn't as strong?
400
Does this sentence use a preposition? She ran away from the man under the chair. If yes, identify the preposition(s).
Yes, the preposition is under.
500
Write a sentence using 3 nouns and 2 pronouns. (Or short story)
Various answers. A dog and cat met a bear, and they swam with each other.
500
Name an adverb that could also be another type of word. You will be rewarded extra points if you name what other type of word the adverb is.
For example: Outside. It could also be a preposition.
500
Choose what part of speech you would need to complete this sentence. "I need to find my book, my Easter basket, ______ my salt shaker to be ready to go." For extra points, name at least 3 other words that fall under that part of speech.
What is a conjunction? Other conjunctions could be for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so, whereas, therefore, since...
500
True or false: Interjections have to be interjecting something.
False. It's possible for an interjection to not interject a thought. I think it should be renamed to something else. So it's not confusing. Anyway next quest-ANSWER!
500
Write 2 prepositional phrases.
Various answers. Away from my house.... Before the bell rang...