Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Definite & Indefinite Articles
Present Progressive
100
Which of the following is NOT a noun?
George
gerbil
Germany
germs
green
green
(Adjective)
100
What is the verb in the following sentence?
Paulina runs three miles a day.
runs
100
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
100
Complete the sentence with the correct article.
Jerry is ____ high school student.
Jerry is a high school student.
100
What needs to be added to the infinitive verb to create the gerund?
-ing
200
Identify the noun(s) in the following sentence:
Many Americans have already made a plan to vote in the upcoming presidential election.
Americans, plan, election
200
What is a verb?
An action word
A word that describes an action
200
Identify the adjective in the following sentence.
Blake tried to talk to the crazy man, but it was too difficult.
Blake tried to talk to the crazy man, but it was too difficult.
200
Complete the sentence with the correct definite or indefinite article.
Hannah is a student at ____ University of Chicago.
Hannah is a student at The University of Chicago.
200
Which of the following verbs is irregular in its gerund form?
To Dance
To Do
To Go
To Swim
To Talk
To Walk
To Dance
(Dancing)
300
Refer to the following list. Which of these nouns are common nouns?
country
language
company
American Airlines
stadium
October
Egypt
country
language
company
stadium
300
Conjugate the verb for each of the following tenses:
To Want
I
You
He/She/It
We
They
I want
You want
He/She/It wants
We want
They want
300
Which of these would NOT be described by an adjective?
a) How many
b) Type
c) Color
d) Material
e) All of these are described by an adjective
e) All of these are described by an adjective
300
What is the difference between definite and indefinite articles?
Definite articles specify a particular noun; indefinite articles refer to a generic noun.
300
Explain the structure of the present progressive form.
(4 elements)
1) Subject Pronoun
2) Conjugated form of "To Be"
3) Infinitive verb
4) Gerund (-ing)
400
Refer to the following list. Which of these nouns are proper nouns?
United Airlines
Coca Cola
book
school
water bottle
house
Northwestern University
United Airlines
Coca Cola
Northwestern University
400
Identify the verb(s) in the following sentence:
After Brian works an eight hour shift, he goes to the gym and lifts weights before going home and making dinner for himself.
After Brian works an eight hour shift, he goes to the gym and lifts weights before going home and making dinner for himself.
400
Which of the following adjectives could be used to describe a "test?"
cheap
confusing
difficult
hard
old
spicy
ugly
confusing
difficult
hard
400
Complete the following sentence with the correct articles:
We need to find ___ parking spot close to ____ school building.
We need to find a parking spot close to the school building.
400
Create a sentence in the negative present progressive with the following terms:
She / To Talk / ...to her father.
She is not talking to her father.
500
Write a sentence where a noun is used as the direct object of the sentence.
[Answers will vary.]
Ex. The pirates found buried treasure.
500
Rewrite the following sentences using "She" instead of "I."
I go to school in the morning after I have breakfast. The first class of the day is Math, which I like. I sometimes answer questions and I usually get good grades in math class. Right now, I am learning about fractions.
She goes to school in the morning after she has breakfast. The first class of the day is Math, which she likes. She sometimes answers questions and she usually gets good grades in math class. Right now, she is learning about fractions.
500
Which of the following adjectives could be used to describe "teacher?"
expensive
old
hardworking
polluted
popular
shiny
touristy
young
old
hardworking
popular
young
500
Please place your bags in ____ overhead compartment during ____ flight, and have ___ nice day!
Please place your bags in the overhead compartment during the flight, and have a nice day!
500
Write out the sentence in the negative present progressive with the following terms:
Michael / To Work / on his report.
Michael is not working on his report.