Identify all common and proper nouns in the following sentence:
Lilies are the loveliest flower.
Proper nouns: none
Common nouns: lilies and flower
100
Identify all complements in the following sentence:
Melissa's new job was truly invigorating!
invigorating = predicate adjective
100
Select the correct pronoun and then identify all the pronouns in the following sentence:
Marcia and (she, her) went to see that movie with (they, them).
Supply the correct comma usage for the following sentence:
On Monday May 6 2012 Ms. Ventimiglia surprised her students with a pop quiz.
On Monday, May 6, 2013, Ms. Ventimiglia surprised her students with a pop quiz.
100
What are the definite and indefinite articles?
Indefinite articles: "a" and "an"
Definite articles: "the"
200
Identify all common and proper nouns in the following sentence:
The young girl is as lovely as a rose.
Proper nouns: none
Common nouns: girl and rose
200
Identify all complements in the following sentence:
Marshall's mother denied his request for a chemistry kit.
request = direct object
200
Select the correct pronoun and then identify all the pronouns in the following sentence:
(It, He) is going to be a hot day today!
It - 3rd person singular subject
200
Supply the correct comma usage for the following sentence:
Please address your letter to 4562 S. Canterbury Drive Peoria AZ 85282.
Please address your letter to 4562 S. Canterbury Drive, Peoria, AZ 85282.
200
What questions does an adjective answer?
1. What Kind?
2. Which one?
3. How Many?
300
Identify all the proper nouns, common nouns, and pronouns in the following sentence:
English is my favorite class. It's much more fun than math!
Proper nouns: English
Common nouns: class, it, math
300
Identify all complements in the following sentence:
Ms. Ventimiglia gave Ms. Bryant and Mrs. Bathje homemade chocolate chip cookies for teacher appreciation day.
indirect object = Ms. Bryant and Mrs. Bathje
direct object = cookies
300
(That, him) is disgusting!
That - demonstrative pronoun (singular)
300
Select the option which properly utilizes apostrophes.
After the televised special, several historians discoveries gained widespread public attention.
After the televised special, several historians' discoveries gained widespread public attention.
300
What questions does an adverb answer?
1. How
2. Where?
3. When?
4. Why?
5. To what degree?
400
Identify all the proper nouns, common nouns, and pronouns in the following sentence:
Have you ever stayed at the four seasons hotel?
Proper nouns: Four Seasons Hotel
Common nouns: you (pronoun)
400
Identify all complements in the following sentence:
Are you going to the store?
No complements
400
Identify all the pronouns in the following sentence:
Can you help (we, us) with our book report?
Us - 1st person plural object
You - 2nd person singular subject
Our - possessive adjective/pronoun
400
Supply the correct apostrophe usage for the following sentence:
In three weeks time well have to leave these hallowed halls for two months time.
In three week's time we'll have to leave these hallowed halls for two month's time.
400
Identify all the adjectives in the following sentence and what the adjectives modify:
The annoying sixth graders perpetually harass Ms. Ventimiglia in the morning.
Adjectives: the, annoying, and sixth modify "graders"; the modifies morning
500
Identify all the proper nouns, common nouns, and pronouns in the following sentence:
Do you go southwest on montgomery blvd. to get to lake michigan?
Proper nouns: Montgomery Blvd. and Lake Michigan
Pronoun: you
500
Identify all complements in the following sentence:
I was happy before I took Ms. Ventimiglia's English test.
happy = predicate adjective
direct object = test
500
Select the correct pronoun and then identify all the pronouns in the following sentence:
You need to study (this, those) if you want to be prepared for that exam.
This - demonstrative pronoun (singular)
You - 2nd person subject singular
You - 2nd person subject singular
500
Select the option which properly utilizes apostrophes and commas.
"Little girls clothing is on the first floor and the mens department is on the second" said the fatigued retail employee.
"Little girls' clothing is on the first floor and the men's department is on the second," said the fatigued retail employee.
500
Identify all the adjectives in the following sentence and what the adjectives modify:
To use such sophisticated language indicates that you are an extremely intelligent and educated individual.
Adjectives: such and sophisticated modify "language"; an, intelligent, and educated modify "individual"