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Grammar 1
Vocab 1
Grammar 2
Vocab 2
Miscellaneous
100
Using capitalization rules, proper ______ and proper ______ should always be capitalized.
What is proper nouns and proper adjectives? (Chapter 21)
100
This is a wise saying or proverb
What is an adage? (unit 1)
100
A sentence consists of two parts: a _______ and a _________.
What is a subject and a predicate? (Parts of the Sentence)
100
This means more than enough, spacious, large.
What is ample? (unit 5)
100
Read the following sentence and determine the part of speech for the CAPITAL word: The tackle must DOWN the runner.
What is a verb?
200
The word CITY is this part of speech
What is a noun?
200
This means to compete; to strive for victory or superiority.
What is vie? (unit 3)
200
The ______ is the main word or group of words within the complete subject.
What is the simple subject (Parts of a Sentence)
200
This means to wave or flutter showily; to display in a conceited, offensive way
What is flaunt? (unit 6)
200
This part of speech modifies a verb, adverb or adjective.
What is an adverb?
300
This isa word or group of words that completes the meaning of a predicate.
What is a complement? (Parts of a Sentence)
300
This means overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess.
What is congested? (unit 2)
300
This is when an action is done BY the subject.
What is active voice? (Active/Passive)
300
This means thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry; wild-looking.
What is haggard?(unit 7)
300
The main character/hero of a story is called this.
What is a protagonist?
400
Read the following sentence and determine the part of speech for the CAPITAL word: We are all here EXCEPT Joe.
What is a preposition (p. 368)
400
This means showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something.
What is solicitous? (unit 4)
400
Using punctuation rules, films should be _______.
What is italicized? (Chapter 24)
400
This means showy and flashy but lacking in good taste
What is tawdry? (unit 7)
400
This is an example of a ______ _________ verb: have carried.
What is a past participle verb?
500
Read the following sentence and determine the part of speech for the CAPITAL word: The tackle must DOWN the runner.
What is a verb (p.372)
500
This means to make impossible, prevent, shut out.
What is preclude (unit 1)
500
_______ are never found in prepositional phrases.
What is direct objects (Parts of a Sentence -from pink packet)
500
This means a pang of conscience, uneasiness, misgiving or doubt; a feeling of faintness or nausea
What is qualm? (unit 4)
500
This occurs when what the audience knows is different from what the characters in a story know.
What is dramatic irony?