Grammar (Verbs)
What is the action verb in this sentence?
The dog ran into the house.
Ran
What does "cloudy" mean?
Full of clouds
What is the setting of Invasion from Mars?
On a farm in New Jersey
What does alarmed mean in the sentence?
I was alarmed when the fire alarm went off.
a. frightened
b. funny
c. confused
a. frightened
What is the main verb in the sentence below?
Bob is running to the store.
Running
What does "fluffy" mean?
Soft (having fluff)
What was inside the metal cynlinder?
An alien creature
What does daring mean in the sentence?
The daring surfer rode the giant wave.
a. boring
b. experienced
c. brave
c. brave
What is the helping verb in the sentence?
Joe is walking his dog.
Is
What does "mysterious" mean?
Having mystery or secrecy
What did the captain and policeman mean by holding a white handkerchief?
They meant peace or no harm.
What does luminous mean in the sentence?
We needed the luminous flashlight when the power went out.
a. big
b. dull
c. shiny
c. shiny
What type of verb is the word 'has' in the sentence below?
Jeff has found a new book.
a. action verb
b. helping verb
c. main verb
b. helping verb
What does "dangerous" mean?
Likely to have danger or harm
Which character speaks the most formally?
a. the policeman
b. Carl Phillips
c. Professor Pierson
c. Professor Pierson
What does awe mean in the sentence?
My parents were in awe when we surprised them with breakfast.
a. joy
b. wonder
c. frustration
b. wonder
What type of verb is the word 'are' in this sentence?
The kids are nice to their teacher.
a. linking verb
b. main verb
c. action verb
a. linking verb
What does "glorious" mean?
having worth or glory
Why is Phillip's speech more formal?
He is a reporter and needs to be formal.
What does conferring mean in the sentence?
The principal and teachers were conferring about the new school schedule.
a. discussing
b. arguing
c. seeing
a. discussing