Types of Sentences
Homonyms
Capitalization
Nursery Rhymes
Folktales
100

The type of sentence below:

Today is the day before the long holiday.

declarative

100

To, too, or two?  Which of those words is needed in the following sentence?

I have __________ sisters and one brother.

two

100

Which words in the following sentence should be capitalized?

jim lives two miles south of the railroad station. 

Jim

100

In this nursery rhyme, this girl has a lamb that follows her to school one day.

"Mary had a Little Lamb"

100

This folktale tells the story of a giant lumberjack known for his immense strength and his blue ox, Babe.

Paul Bunyan

200

The type of sentence below:

When is your birthday?

interrogative

200

There, their, or they're?  Which word completes the following sentence?

I'm looking for my friends, but __________ not here yet.

they're

200

Which words in the following sentence should be capitalized?

everyone is aware of the problems i encountered on the trip.

Everyone, I

200

In this nursery rhyme, there was a cat and a fiddle. The cow jumped over the moon, while the little dog laughed to see such sport, and the dish ran away with the spoon.


"Hey, Diddle Diddle"

200

This folktale character in American folklore is said to have traveled across the country planting apple seeds, becoming a symbol of the American pioneer spirit. 

Johnny Appleseed

300

The type of sentence below:

What a beautiful morning!

exclamatory

300

Meat or meet?  Which word is needed to complete the following sentence?

I am a vegetarian; I do not eat __________.

meat

300

Which words in the following sentence should be capitalized?

the secretary of state walked into the room.

The, Secretary, State

300

In this nursery rhyme, someone took a great fall off a wall.  Unfortunately, all the king's horses and all the king's men couldn't put him back together again.

"Humpty Dumpty"

300

This character is a cowboy folk hero from the American West, known for his exaggerated feats and adventures, often featured in tall tales. 

Pecos Bill

400

The type of sentence below:

Close the door.

imperative

400

Affect or effect?  Which word is needed to complete the following sentence:

The loss of class time will ___________ our classroom performance.

affect

400

Which words should be capitalized in the following sentence?

over 2,000 people attended the rally for harold brown, the governor of texas.

Over, Harold, Brown, Texas

400

In this nursery rhyme, a spider is washed down a water spout until the sun came out and dried up all the rain.

"Incy, Wincy Spider"

400

This character is an American keelboatman of the Old West who became a legendary hero of the tall tale, a type of folktale associated with the lore of the American frontier. 

Mike Fink

500

The type of sentence below:

Sit in your seat.

imperative

500

Below are four leisure destinations.  Which word is a homonym for an activity people commonly do with a car?

beach, museum, park, or stadium

park

500

Which words in the following sentence should be capitalized?

the antarctic treaty preserves the continent's use for peaceful purposes.

The, Antarctic, Treaty

500

In this nursery rhyme, the title character sat on her tuffet, eating her curds and whey, until a spider sat down beside her and frightened her away. 

"Little Miss Muffet"

500

This person is a legendary frontiersman and folk hero, known for his bravery and his adventures in the American West. He is sometimes referred to as the King of the Wild Frontier.

Davy Crockett