Adjectives & Adverbs
Literary Devices
Verb Tense and Subject-Verb Agreement
Punctuation
Capitalization
100
He sang much (well, better, best) than she did.
What is better?
100

What type of literary device is used in this sentence? "The brown cow was found laying on the ground."

What is alliteration?

100
Beth (is, are) Tom's partner.
What is "is"?
100
It was a hot humid day.
What is a comma between hot and humid? (It was a hot, humid day.)
100
Al gore was vice president in the year 2000.
What is Gore?
200
My dog is (furrier, more furrier) than yours.
What is furrier?
200

What type of literary device is used in this sentence? "After not having eaten all day, Janet felt so hungry she could eat a horse."

What is hyperbole?

200
Valerie passed the test, but Jerome (fails, failed) the test.
What is "failed"?
200

Among all the cars, theirs is the newest.

What is the sentence is correct?

200
I wrote to senator Smith about the proposed law.
What is senator?
300
He paddled (swift, swiftly) through the current.
What is swiftly?
300

What type of literary device is used in this sentence? "The sun grinned down on us while we were playing at the beach."

What is personification?

300
All of you (is, are) suspects in the criminal investigation.
What is "are"?
300
Theres nothing wrong with that.
What is an apostrophe in the first word? (There's nothing wrong with that.)
300
Mike lives on Madison street in brooklyn.
What are Street and Brooklyn?
400
My clock shows the (correct, correctly) time.
What is correct?
400

What type of literary device is used in this sentence? "The rain was a cold as hell."

What is simile?

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What is irony?

400
After seeing the big dog, John (ran, run) away.
What is "ran"?
400
The middle school is very demanding students must study hard to do well.
What is a semicolon between demanding and students? (The middle school is very demanding; students must study hard to do well.)
400
I went to the iowa state fair last year.
What are Iowa, State, and Fair?
500
The finished product looks (good, well).
What is good?
500

What type of literary device is used in this sentence? "You could hear a loud crunch when the two hockey players crashed into each other."

What is onomatopoeia?

500

The play, which consists of four acts, (is, are) very entertaining.

What is "is"?

500
The tallest boy whose name is Greg is 12 years old.
What is "The tallest boy, whose name is Greg, is 12 years old"?
500

You should write to your state senator about the proposed law.

What is the sentence is correct?