Parts of Speech
Identify the common noun in the following sentence: The audience cheered when they saw Harry Styles appear on the stage.
stage
In the sentence below, how is "storm" functioning?
I walked to the store in a storm with my very tall brother.
noun
The teacher was proud of the students. What is the complete predicate in this sentence?
was proud of the students.
Identify the type of sentence below:
Listen, the giant sloths are almost here; they must run with us!
Exclamatory
Which type of conflict entails a character that is in a fight with his best friend?
Person vs society
Person vs nature
Person vs person
Person vs person
Identify the abstract noun in the following sentence: Love is the most important feeling a person can have today.
love
Which part of speech shows the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to some other word in a sentence?
Adjective Preposition Conjunction Interjection
Preposition
Please bring Ms. Glady more coffee on Mondays. What is the simple predicate in this sentence?
bring
Correct the capitalization error: you should go to see the new movie at harkin’s.
You should go to see the new movie at Harkin’s.
Which part of the plot is defined as “the primary problem that drives the plot of the story, often a main goal for the protagonist to achieve or overcome.”
The conflict
Identify the bracketed verb used in the following sentence: We [will] eat outside today.
auxiliary linking intransitive transitive
auxiliary
In the sentence below, how is "to" functioning?
I walked to the store in a storm with my very tall brother.
preposition
Does the following sentence have a compound subject, a compound predicate, both, or neither? Ms. Glady and Ms. Selby loved llamas and sloths.
compound subject
The main purpose of a thesaurus is to find
synonyms and antonyms
definitions
maps
topical information on a historical figure
synonyms and antonyms
In a story, who/what is an antagonist?
Whoever fights against the protagonist
Identify the bracketed verb used in the following sentence: We will [eat] outside today.
auxiliary linking intransitive transitive
intransitive
In the sentence below, how is "the" functioning?
I walked to the store in a storm with my very tall brother.
adjective
Which type of sentence is this? The llama is a quadruped, which are common among mammals, and it is not considered lethal to humans.
Simple Compound Complex Compound-complex
Compound-complex
Which part of speech can modify adjectives?
noun pronoun adjective adverb
adverb
What point of view is demonstrated in the following story excerpt?
When Dana woke up this morning, she knew today was going to be different than a regular day. Almost immediately, her phone started to ring. She had no idea that it was her friend Nina calling with bad news. Nina didn’t want to make this call to her friend but she didn’t know what else to do.
Third person
Identify the bracketed verb used in the following sentence: The tacos [tasted] spicy.
auxiliary linking intransitive transitive
linking
How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
The entire fifth grade is going to Disney World with Ms. Herbst.
2
Which type of sentence is this? Sloths can live in trees, jungles, swamps, oceans, and soils.
Simple Compound Complex Compound-complex
Simple
Which sentence below is NOT a sentence fragment, (meaning it has a simple subject, a simple predicate, an uppercase letter on the first word, and proper punctuation at the end)?
a. The sloth’s green arm
b. Climbed quickly up the tree
c. Tiny, terrific tardigrades
d. The students conquered the quiz.
d. The students conquered the quiz.
What point of view is demonstrated in the following story excerpt?
First, take the outside packaging off of the meal. Then, puncture the plastic outer covering three or four times. Cook in microwave on high for 30 seconds.
Second person