Parts of Speech
Diagram THIS!
Mystery Category
Social Thinking
Prepositions
100
What is a noun? (Give the definition, not examples.)
A person, place, or thing.
100
Diagram this sentence: Pickle flew quickly.
Pickle|flew\quickly
100
What is Ms. Piazza's first name?
Maria
100
What does perspective mean?
Thinking about what other people are thinking.
100
Preposition or no: to
Yes!
200
What is a verb?
An action word.
200
Diagram this sentence: Green Pickle flew quickly.
Pickle|flew \Green \quickly
200
What is Ms. Lockett's first name?
Leslie
200
What is empathy?
Thinking about what other people are feeling.
200
Preposition or no: the
NO
300
Name three verbs.
Any three verbs.
300
Diagram this sentence: Green pickle flew quickly into the mirror.
Pickle|flew____________ \green \quickly \into ______the mirror_____
300
What instrument does Ms. Piazza play? AND What instrument does Ms. Lockett play?
Piano and guitar.
300
Is this bullying or just rude? Someone trips you once. (Explain your answer.)
Just rude. It's rude because it happened once. If it happens over and over, that's bullying.
300
Preposition or no: At
YES
400
True or False: The word "WAS" is a verb.
TRUE.
400
Diagram this sentence: Dayzha and Taelyn laughed loudly in the booth.
It ALL has to be correct.
400
How old is Mrs. Parrish's daughter?
Three!
400
Is this bullying or teasing: Someone makes a face at you today in the lunch room.
Teasing.
400
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: Henry pulled the scooter in the hallway. (YOU NEED TO IDENTIFY THE WHOLE PHRASE.)
in the hallway.
500
Name three "being" or "linking" verbs.
Any of these: be, am, is, are, were, being, been.
500
Diagram this sentence: Ms. Lockett tripped and laughed.
It all has to be correct!
500
What continent do we live on?
North America.
500
Rude or mean? Someone is picking his or her nose at the lunch table.
Rude!
500
There are TWO prepositional phrases in this sentence. You must identify both of them to get the points. Max rode the scooter in the hallway with Nick.
"in the hallway" "with Nick"