Parts of Speech
Phrase or clause type
Punctuation
Grab bag
Another grab bag
100

Find the adverb in the following sentence:

The adverb should be really easy to find.

What is really?

100


in the morning

What is prepositional phrase?

100

A sentence needs to start with this.

What is a capital letter?

100
This punctuation mark is used to end an interrogative sentence.

What is a question mark?

100

Name the complete subject of this sentence:

The angry bird made a chirp and flew away.

What is The angry bird?

200

Name the verb in this sentence:

Juan is in love with Juanita.

What is is?

200

After the rain, we played in the puddles.

What is subordinate (dependent) clause?

200

These are two ways to fix a run-on sentence (aka a comma splice).

What are semi-colon and period?

200

True of false:

"Go!" is considered a complete sentence.

What is true? The subject You is implied.

200

Name the direct object in this sentence:

She threw Henry the ball.

What is the ball?

300

What is the missing adjective?

The pasta was good, but the pizza was __________.

What is better?

300

The sky was cloudy and gray.

What is independent clause?

300

These convey emotions or expressions and often carry an exclamation point.

What are interjections?
300

These words (and, or, so, because) are examples of these.

What are conjunctions?

300

Name the indirect object in this sentence:

She threw Henry the ball.

Who is Henry?

400

What are the two verbs in this sentence?

When Jake saw the cute puppy available for adoption, he called the organization right away.

What are saw and called?

400

She loved to sing.

What is infinitive phrase?
400
If a subordinate clause begins a sentence, this punctuation mark should be used to offset it from the independent clause.

What is a comma?

400

Name all the Fanboys.

What are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?

400
Name the gerund in this sentence:


She loves swimming.

What is swimming?

500

Name the prepositional phrase in this sentence:

We ran to the gym when we heard the celebrity was ready to speak.

What is to the gym?

500

Because he was mean, nobody liked him.

What is dependent (subordinate) clause?

500

This is the function of a dash in a sentence.

What is to indicate a pause or break in thought?

500

This is the acronym for conjunctions that begins subordinate clauses.

What is aaawwubbis?

500
Name at least 4 linking verbs:

What are Be, Am, Is, Are, Was, Were, Being, Been?