Homophones
Nouns & Verbs
Types of Verbs
Capitalization Rules
Pronouns
100

When you want to talk about something they own

What is thier?

100

What is a noun?

What is a person, place or thing?

100

What type of verb are the following verbs: be, is, am, are, was, were. 

What is linking verb?

100

Which title is correctly capitalized? 

Hitler Youth: growing up in Hitler’s shadow

Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler’s Shadow

What is Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler’s Shadow?

100

What are these pronouns called: I, He, She, We, They, It, You?

What are subject pronouns?
200

Can I come (to / too / two) the store with you?

What is to?

200

What is a verb?

What is an action word? 

200

What type of verb are the following verbs: has, have, had, would, could should? 

What is helping verb?

200

Rewrite this title so it is properly capitalized. the tales of beedle the bard

What is The Tales of Beedle the Bard. 

200

What are these pronouns called: Me, Him, Her, Us, Them, It, You?

What is object pronouns?
300

I’m looking for a good teacher; and by that I mean a teacher (who’s / whose) going to give me an A no matter what I do.

What is who's?
300

Identify ALL the nouns in this sentence: 

As a child he discovered his love of books, reading, and stories, devouring the works of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moor, Ursula K. LeGuin, Gene Wolfe, and G.K. Chesterton.

What is child, love, books, reading, stories, works, CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moor, Ursula LeGuin, Gene Wofle, GK Chesterton? 

300

What is the linking verb in this sentence: After they announced the end of the sale, the crowd was angry.

What is was?

300

Correct this sentence: 

My favorite subjects are English, Spanish, Math, and Biology. 

What is: My favorite subjects are English, Spanish, math, and biology. 

300
The noun that a pronoun replaces or refers to. 

What is an antecedent? 

400

I’d rather swallow a handful of nails (then / than) go through that again!

What is than?

400

Identify all the verbs in the following sentence

But there is another mother there, and another father, and they want her to stay and be their little girl.

What is is, want, and be?
400

What is the helping verb in the following sentence:

The clouds had all disappeared, and moonlight brought the ruins into sharp relief.

What is had?

400

What rule does this sentence violate? 

On march 19, 2003—two days after demanding that Saddam hussein and his Sons surrender and leave Iraq within 48 hour—the U.S.-led Coalition begins bombing baghdad.

1) Only proper nouns should be capitalized (March, Hussein, sons, Baghdad)

400

Government workers have to pay (his or her / its / their) taxes just like everyone else.

What is their? 

500

After surviving a fight with Cancer, my grandma refused to let her lack of hair (effect / affect) her attitude.

What is affect? 

500

What are all the nouns and verbs in this sentence? 

A self-described “feral child who was raised in libraries,” Gaiman credits librarians with fostering a life-long love of reading. 

What is... 

Nouns: child, libraries, Gaiman, librarians, love, reading. 

Verbs: was, credits, fostering 

500

What is the verb phrase in the following sentence: 

She was staring up at the ruins with a puzzled expression on her face? 

What is was staring? 
500

What capitalization rule(s) does this sentence violate? 

Outlining the purpose of invading Iraq, president Bush says, “the people of the United States and our friends and Allies will not live at the mercy of an Outlaw regime.”

What is capitalize the first word of a quotation and capitalize a person’s title only when it is used as part of the person’s name? 

500

What is unclear about this sentence and how do you fix it? 

Mr. Smith called the cops on his neighbor Mr. Jones. Needless to say, he wasn’t happy.

What is...

"he" has an unclear antecedent. Change "he" to Mr. Smith or Mr. Jones.