Parts of Speech
Find the nouns (3):
The tourists walked through a busy, colorful street market with their local tour guide.
busy, colorful, local
What type of sentence? (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, imperative)
Language Arts is a class that focuses on writing.
Declarative
Niall and Matthew were riding a tandem bicycle when they had an argument.
Complex
What was the name of Isabella's husband?
Jack
Which of the following precedes being knighted?
a.) page
b.) squire
b.) squire
Find the adjectives (3):
Along the twisting, rushing river, Woody spotted a massive Grizzly Bear.
twisting, rushing, massive
What type of sentence? (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, imperative)
Our flight is at gate 32.
Declarative
Once Matthew arrived at the competition, other swimmers knew they didn't stand a chance.
Complex
What was the time period called that Isabella lived during? (late 1870s- early 1900s)
The Gilded Age
Knights often participated in the sport of _______________, where they used ___________ to knock opposing knights off their horses.
Jousting, lances
Find the conjunctions (2):
Jason, TJ and Woody wanted to travel to the Bermuda triangle but didn't want to risk it.
and, but
What type of sentence? (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, imperative)
Wow, that sunset is beautiful!
Exclamatory
TJ practiced his ping pong skills so he could qualify for Milan 2026.
Compound
In what Boston neighborhood is the museum located?
Fenway
What continent was decimated by the Black Death in Medieval Times?
Europe
Find the articles (2):
Before they went on a vacation, Matthew and Niall planned the trip carefully.
a, the
What type of sentence? (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, imperative)
Why are you wearing socks and sandals?
Interrogative
Izzy was riding on her horse when she saw Niall's horse run away in fear from him.
compound
On what holiday did the ISG heist take place?
St. Patrick's Day
Amoebas on rats on ships
Find the conjunctions (1):
Once Mr. Harris and Ms. Crocker boarded the plane, Mr. Harris started crying.
Once
What type of sentence? (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, imperative)
Pack your passport.
Imperative
Mr. Harris wanted to get more exercise so he tried out for the competitive rock-skipping team.
Compound
What is the significance of The Storm on the Sea of Galilee painting?
Rembrandt's only seascape
Name three parts of a castle.
Acceptable answers: Moat, Portcullis, Murder Holes, Drawbridge, Battlements, Great Hall, Buttresses, towers, chapel