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Nouns and pronouns
Verb
Adjectives and Adverbs
Punctuation
Prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections
100
These take the place of a person, place, thing, or ideas.
What is a pronoun
100
This is what an action verb does.
What is it tells the action that someone or something is doing in a sentence.
100
This is the suffix that many adverbs end with.
What is -ly.
100
This is the most commonly used punctuation to end a sentence. It always ends a declarative sentence and sometimes ends an imperative sentence.
What is a period.
100
An acronym that helps to remember coordinating conjunctions.
What is F.A.N.B.O.Y.S
200
This is what a common noun names.
What is something non-specific.
200
This is the most common linking verb in the English language, and it has many forms.
What is "be".
200
This can sometimes be used to describe itself.
What is an adverb.
200
This shows that the speaker is unsure about something.
What is a question mark.
200
This must come after any preposition.
What is the object of the preposition.
300
"Flag-barer" is this type of noun.
What is a compound noun.
300
Helping verbs are added to another verb to create this.
What is a verb phrase.
300
These can be used to describe nouns and pronouns.
What is an adjective.
300
These separate things within a sentence such as clauses, items in a series, or adjectives that are equal.
What is a comma.
300
This is the only part of speech that can be only one word.
What is an interjection.
400
"The boy took his birthday cake to his room and ate the whole thing." This is the antecedent for "his" in the previous sentence.
What is "boy".
400
"The boy hit the frog with his golf club while golfing on accident." The action verb "hit" is this kind of verb.
What is transitive.
400
The three words are definitely adjectives, and will stay that way indefinitely.
What are "a", "an", and "the"
400
This type of punctuation is used to join independent clauses that are not connected using a coordinating conjunction.
What is a semicolon.
400
These are the three types of conjunctions.
What are coordinating, correlative, and subordinating.
500
Demonstrative pronouns point to a specific person, place or thing. These are the four demonstrative pronouns that can be used.
What is "this", "that", "these" and "those".
500
An intransitive verb doesn't have one of these.
What is an object.
500
"The red rubber ball barely hit the cranky boy on the playground, but he slightly limped the rest of the day." These words from the sentence above are adjectives and adverbs and describe certain things.
What are: "The" (adj) describes "red, rubber ball" "red", "rubber" (adj) describe "ball" "barely" (adv) describes "hit" "the" (adj) describes "cranky boy" "cranky" (adj) describes "boy" "the" (adj) describes "playground" "slightly" (adv) describes "limped" "the" (adj) describes "rest" "the" (adj) describes "day"
500
These are the types of punctuation that should be used in the following sentence and this is the number of each type of punctuation. The tree the dog and the iguana lived at the house the large yellow pig the tiny purple shrew and the blingy yak belonged and the neighbors house
What are 4 commas, 3 semicolons, 1 apostrophe, and one period. The tree, the dog, and the iguana lived at the house; the large, yellow pig; the tiny, purple shrew; and the blingy yak belonged and the neighbor's house.
500
The song title, "Over the River and Through the Woods" contains 2 of these.
What are prepositional phrases.