Parts of Speech
What part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea?
What is a noun?
What do we call a sentence that expresses a complete thought and has both a subject and a predicate?
What is a complete sentence?
What punctuation mark do you use at the end of a statement?
What is a period?
What tense describes an action that is happening right now?
What is the present tense?
What is the error in this sentence: "She go to the store."
What is incorrect verb form? (It should be "She goes to the store.")
Which part of speech shows action or a state of being?
What is a verb?
What type of sentence asks a question?
What is an interrogative sentence?
What punctuation is used to show excitement or strong emotion?
What is an exclamation mark?
What tense indicates an action that has already happened?
What is the past tense?
Identify the error: "Their going to the party tonight."
What is a misuse of "their"? (It should be "They're.")
What type of word modifies a noun by providing more detail?
What is an adjective?
Identify the type of sentence: "I love reading books!"
What is an exclamatory sentence?
Which punctuation marks are used to indicate a list?
What are commas?
What tense shows an action that will happen in the future?
What is the future tense?
What is wrong with this sentence: "Me and him went to the park."
What is incorrect pronoun usage? (It should be "He and I went to the park.")
What part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
What is a conjunction?
What is a sentence fragment?
What is a group of words that does not express a complete thought?
What is the purpose of quotation marks?
What is to indicate direct speech or a quote?
Identify the tense: "She is running fast."
What is the present continuous tense?
Spot the error: "I seen the movie yesterday."
What is incorrect verb form? (It should be "I saw the movie yesterday.")
What word is used to replace a noun in a sentence?
What is a pronoun?
How can you combine two simple sentences into a compound sentence?
What is by using a conjunction?
When should you use an apostrophe?
What is to show possession or in contractions?
What is the past perfect tense used for?
What is to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past?
Identify the error: "She likes chocolate ice cream, she doesn’t like vanilla."
What is a run-on sentence? (It should be separated into two sentences or connected with a conjunction.)