adjectives/ adverbs
writing
homophones
grammar
meaning through context
100

adjectives modify ________ and adverbs modify __________

nouns, verbs

100

The first letter of every sentence must be 

capitalized

100

Their is used to show 

ownership
100

A run on sentence is

two complete sentences incorrectly joined as one

100

She was suspicious when the clown handed them a box, but her gullible little brother opened it anyways.

--trusting, sad, doomed, careful

trusting

200

Correctly identify the adjective and adverb in this sentence:

My loud friends were quickly escorted out of the theatre after talking too much. 

adj: loud

adv: quickly

200

"Gonna" is an abbreviation for

going to 

200

I want to go to the party, (to, too, or two)?

too

200

What is one way that you could correct this sentence?

Rory and Dean were driving in the car they were listening to music. 

Rory and Dean were driving in the car, and they were listening to music.

200

While James is very outgoing, his older brother is very reclusive.

--withdrawn, athletic, lonely, hungry

withdrawn

300

Correctly identify the adjective and adverb in this sentence:

Each student felt very excited after finishing the test.

adj: excited

adv: very

300

It's a lot of drama in school OR There's a lot of drama in school?

There's a lot of drama in school

300

Everyone in this room is doing their work (accept, except) you. 

except

300

A comma splice is 

Two complete sentences incorrectly joined with a comma

300

The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the steep cliff. 

---gracefully, lazily, dangerously, nervously 

dangerously 

400

The loud songs were chosen to play randomly. 

What is the adverb in this sentence?

randomly 

400
A standard middle school essay has how many paragraphs?

5-7

400

The group of children is very excited for (their, they're, there) school trip.

their 

400

Semi colons can only be used in between two _____________ thoughts.

complete or independent 

400

Grandma’s cottage was just outside the nice and picturesque town.

---charming, running, ruined, ugly

charming

500

How many adjectives and adverbs are in this sentence?

My overprotective older sister ran quickly to my room and banged loudly on the door. She was very mad at me because she heard that I got into a fist fight at school. She angrily told me that this type of negative behavior wouldn't go over very well at our new school. She was nervous, and she explained that whenever I am feeling angry, I cannot just crazily start fighting. 

Adj: 8

Adv:6

500

What type of sentence is this:

Mom wanted to go to eat, I suggested the diner. 

comma splice

500

Tell me what the following are abbreviations for:

they're             we're

it's 

you're


they are

it is 

you are 

we are 

500

Why is it not okay to use "I seen" instead of "I saw"

"seen" is the past participle tense, needing to be used with have

"saw" is the proper past tense of see