Nouns
Prepositions
Adjectives
Adverbs
Pronouns
100
Identify what type of noun is the subject in the following sentence: Eating at the circus resulted in several people being hospitalized.
What is an event - eating at the circus
100
Hitchhikers usually try to get a ride _ _ _ _ _ the side of the road.
What is "along"
100
Adjectives tell what about the noun they are describing?
What are what kind, how many, and which one?
100
modify, intensify, and compare
What are the three functions of adverbs?
100
Identify the plural and singular subjective pronouns.
What are: I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they ?
200
Identify the proper plural ending for the words: match, fox, and boss.
What is "es"?
200
Deep _ _ _ _ _ _ the cave, several odd creatures hid _ _ the darkness.
What is within and in?
200
a, an, and the are all:
What are articles?
200
John sometimes ate cereal for breakfast. Identify the adverb and what its function is.
What is sometimes - modifies "when" John ate ?
200
Identify the singular and plural objective pronouns.
What are: me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them
300
In the phrase "Prince Peskey's previous premonition", which of the words is being possessed by Prince Peskey?
What is "premonition"?
300
As the avalanche moved _ _ _ _ the side of the mountain, it came rushing _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the small village at the bottom.
What is down and towards?
300
Adjectives modify the nouns in what type of phrase?
What are modify the object of the preposition?
300
The dolphins skin was quite slippery to the touch. Identify the adverb and tell its function.
What is quite - intensifies "slippery to the touch"?
300
Identify the possessive nouns.
What are: my, mine, our(s), your(s), his, her(s), its, their(s)
400
Which sentence shows correct use of plural nouns? First: John placed several innocent calfs into the enclosure to protect them from the fearsome wolfs. or Second: John placed several wolves into the enclosure to protect them from the horrifying calves.
What is the second sentence?
400
The exhausted tourist leaned _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the wall and set his suitcase _ _ _ _ _ _ him on the ground.
What are against and beside?
400
Adjectives that are subject complements are part of the _________ and follow _______ verbs.
What are the predicate and linking?
400
The explorers went farther down the hidden path than they had gone ever before. Identify the adverb and tell its function.
What is farther - compares the distance "the explorers went"?
400
Identify the reflexive pronouns.
What are: myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, itself, themselves
500
How many noun phrases in the following sentence? Several feet of snow blanketing the ground buried the unlikely truth about the horrifying, man-eating kitten army!
What is 3?
500
Alien spaceships hovered _ _ _ _ _ the city, yet no one came _ _ _ _ _ them. This suspicious lack of activity created great consternation _ _ the Alien Welcome Wagon (AWW).
What are above, out of, and at?
500
Giant kittens playing in the fields left several large holes in the grass. Identify all the adjectives in the sentence above.
What are "playing in the fields" - kittens and "large" - holes?
500
Ninjas silently laughed at the ridiculous poses of the stuffed animal army! Identify the adverb and its function.
What is silently - modifies how the ninjas laughed?
500
Identify the indefinite pronouns.
What are: this, that, these, those?