Vocab
Vocab
Parts of Speech
Sentence Structure
Types of Sentence
100
supreme, outstanding or lofty
sublime
100
a written account of one’s personal life
memoir
100
What are the nouns in this sentence? The farmer bought a pig and flew it to Chicago.
farmer, pig, Chicago
100
The subject in this sentence is... Some students like to study in the mornings.
students
100
How do we know what to study for?
Simple
200
having a lot; plentiful
bountiful
200
misleading or dishonest
deceptive
200
What are the three types of verbs?
action, helping, and linking.
200
The predicate in this sentence is... Jack goes to the library and studies every day.
goes
200
He can't go outside because he is under house arrest.
Complex
300
to distribute or divide into portions or shares
allot
300
to encourage or care for
foster
300
What is the word "lovely" in this sentence? My wife stole my crazy cat.
crazy
300
The complete predicates in this sentence are... When it comes to food, the hungry Mr. Cunningham never backs down.
comes to food / never backs down
300
With everyone out to lunch, we decided to goof around, and Barney stole a hot air balloon.
Compound-Complex
400
standard; ordinary
conventional
400
decorated in a very fancy, flashy style
ornate
400
What are the verbs in this sentence, and what types of verbs are they? When he handed in his homework, he forgot to give the teacher the last page.
handed-action / forgot-action
400
The complete subject in this sentence is... When it comes to food, the hungry Mr. Cunningham never backs down.
it / the hungry Mr. Cunningham
400
Billy Crystal is a funny comedian; however, he is no match for Will Ferrell.
Compound
500
to introduce gradually; implant
instill
500
to incorporate or absorb something; to adjust to
assimilate
500
The prepositional phrase in this sentence is... I stumbled into the yummy restaurant.
into the yummy restaurant
500
What are the simple subjects in this sentence? The dog, who loves to run, was born to live on a farm.
dog / who
500
Three beautiful little gremlins looked up at me from inside a box of old clothes.
Simple