Verbs
What's the verb: "Jimmy, eat your spaghetti."
Eat
What's the noun in "The lock was stuck."
Lock
What is the adjective in "Steven is honest."
Honest
What is the preposition in "Reggie tripped down the stairs."
down
What is the conjunction in "I like peanuts and potato chips?"
And
What's the verb in "The store overcharged me."
Overcharged
What's the noun (not pronoun) in "Have you seen the eraser?"
Eraser
What is the adverb in "The officer ran fast."
Fast
What is the preposition in "May I sit between you two?"
Between
What is the conjunction in "I cannot go, for I have too much to do."
For
What is the helping and main verb: Smith was boxing last week.
Was boxing
What is the pronoun and proper noun in "Paul hopes that she will sing with the choir."
Pronoun: She
Proper Noun: Paul
What is the adverb in "My sister answered the questions intelligently."
Intelligently
Find the prepositions: Go down the stairs and through the door.
down and through
What is the conjunction and interjection: Really, he doesn't go skiing any more since he had the accident?
Conjunction: Since
Interjection: Really
What are the helping verbs and main verb: The lock has been damaged by the thief.
Helping verb: has been
Main verb: damaged
What is the object and the pronoun in "Can Jerry help us with the science project?"
Object: Project
Pronoun: Us
What is the adjective and adverbs in "Older people tire more easily."
Older (adjective) and more easily (adverb)
Find the prepositions: He climbed up the ladder to get onto the roof.
up and onto
What is the interjection and the conjunction: Wow, you can have chocolate or vanilla ice cream.
Interjection: Wow
Conjunctions: Or
What are the verbs: They have had a cough twice this winter.
Have had; have would be the helping verb. Cough is not the action. It is a thing they have had so it is a noun.
What are all the nouns in "Danny was the first baseman who threw the ball over the fence." AND Name one of the objects.
Danny, baseman, ball and fence.
Find the adjective and adverb: We gave them a really tough match.
Adjective: tough
Adverb: really
Find the prepositions: The concert will be staged throughout May around 3 p.m.
throughout and around
In which sentence is the word "until" a conjunction and why?
1) I can stay out until the clock strikes twelve.
2) I can stay out until midnight.
1) I can stay out until the clock strikes twelve.
Because the word "until" continues the thought with a clause (a dependent one). Note the subject and verb.