Common Errors
Parts of Speech
Sentence Patterns
Name That...
Miscellaneous
100
Do you want to know my (advice, advise)?
What is a-d-v-i-c-e?
100
What is a noun?
What is person, place, thing, or idea.
100
What is the sentence pattern: He ran.
What is S-V?
100
Name that part of speech: a, an, the
What are articles?
100
Diagram this sentence: I am going to the mall.
What is ___________?
200
Correct the error(s): Bills and Bobs house is being attacked by aliens.
What is Bill and Bob's house?
200
Which one doesn't belong? quickly quietly lovely slowly
What is lovely?
200
Make a sentence that fits this pattern: S-LV-PA
What is __________?
200
Name that type of sentence: What time do we have to be in class?
What is an interrogative?
200
We have to travel (further, farther) than we did yesterday.
What is farther?
300
Correct the error(s): Susie like to paint, to color, and fish.
What is to fish?
300
which, what kind of, how many
What are the questions an adjective answers?
300
What is the sentence pattern: He ran the race in his favorite park.
What is S-V-DO?
300
For And Nor But Or Yet So
What are the coordinating conjunctions?
300
some, much, many, several
What are quantifiers?
400
Correct the error(s): The Robinsons cats name is Fluffy.
What is Robinsons' and cat's?
400
Name the simple subject and the noun phrase: The pink fluffy elephant in the zoo ate my cotton candy.
What is: simple subject- elephant noun phrase- The pink fluffy elephant in the zoo
400
What is the sentence pattern: We bought the pink elephant a slushie to wash down the cotton candy he stole.
What is S-V-IO-DO?
400
Name that song: "I like big butts and I cannot lie You other brothers can't deny That when a girl walks in with an itty bitty waist And a round thing in your face..."
What is "Baby Got Back" by Sir Mix-A-Lot?
400
Name that list: open class words
What is nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs
500
The students games in our Grammar and Usage class is fun to play and they are (quite, quiet) helpful. They are (ideal, idea) for studying. I hope their will be easy questions on the final.
What is: students' class are fun play, and quite ideal there
500
Name all of the correlative conjunctions.
What is both/and, not only/but also, either/or, neither/nor?
500
Make a sentence that fits this pattern, adding a phrase or clause: S-V-DO-OC
What is____________?
500
Name that clause: He ran as if he was being chased by a herd of penguins.
What is an adverb clause?
500
Her teaching him the dance makes the performance better since everyone now knows the steps.
What is _____________?