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Verb Fun
Word or Phrase?
Name it
Is it Correct?
100

The word that should complete this sentence , you will give:

Skilled designers were valued _as_ highly in society that they were sometimes the most paid workers. 

so

100

Not only were the tomatoes growing, so (is, will be, were, had) the small green jalapeno peppers. The verb that is correct would be.....

were

100

The University campus - located in the middle of the city of Tuscaloosa - deserves the national attention (they have, we have, it has, its) received. 

it has 

100

Word(s)  to be used to contrast two different things:

but 

and

yet

instead

but

yet

instead

100

The family who lives down the street moved in last week.


If correct, you will answer "Yes".  If incorrect, you will answer "No" and write the correct word. 

Yes

200

"He played on a diamond field with a mound of dirt, called the pitcher's mound in the center."

Correct you must the italicized part. 

dirt, called the pitcher's mound, 

200

Sometimes everything that you imagine could go wrong (did, does, is).  

does

200

(While, Instead of, Despite, Truly) minimizing the cost of tuition for students, the campus increased it. 

Instead of

200

Which word means something was not directly revealed?

identified, determined, hinted at, showed

hinted at

200

They are the ones whom turned in the project late.


yes or no.  give correct word if answer is no.  

No. Who

300

After moving to New York in 2001, the long winter storm worried runner Tom Martin.  

a) No change

b) runner Tom Martin was worried by the long winter storm

c) It was the long winter storm that worried runner Tom Martin. 


B

300

Laws of gravity - the idea that there is a gravitational pull and so everything is held close to the earth's surface -(are, has been, were, is) fundamental human existence and the ability to produce life.  

are

300

(Although, Because, Before,Until) the safe areas were underground, they could also be used as tornado shelters for students to stay safe. 

Because

300

Which word most clearly means the task was intimidating?

daunting, posing problems, slowing potential, challenging

daunting

300

A girls' book was found on the side of the road. 

No. Girl's 

400

Fewer than five years ago, though only a little travelers visited the national parks during their harsh winters. 

A) no change

B) than five years ago, though, only a few 

B

400

The players interchange (his or her, that person's, one's, their)

their

400

Which word emphasizes a crowd's excitement?

flocked

gathered

traveled 

attended

flocked

400

Which of the following is a word that will begin a dependent clause/phrase?

because

go

the

these

because

400

When I was in first grade, I got in trouble for going into my teacher's classroom. 

yes

500

Full sentence? You tell me.

It was a year full of happy days. 

Yes. It is the subject in this sentence. 

500

As we walked toward the end of the road, a road that curved back and forth and ended at the front of Robinson's driveway. 

No
500

Early in the 2000's, as Mr. Ben started his college education.

No.  both portions are clauses/phrases

500

To read more, visit our website. 

Yes.  Understood subject is you. 

500

More than one hundred small businesses, having rented out a space on Main Street. 

no.