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TRULY RANDOM THINGS
100

What are the 4 types of sentences?

simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex

100

What type of verb never works alone?

Helping verb

100
What is the definition of a gerund?

A verbal that acts as a noun and ends in -ing.

100

What part of speech has no grammatical value?

Interjections

100

When is Mr. Gore's prep period?

1st Hour

200

What type of sentence is:

Carving, James wedged his tool, which was splintering, between them.

Complex

200

What type of verb is "feels" in the sentence:

The student feels tired.

Sensory linking verb.

200

What is the definition of a participle?

A verbal that acts as an adjective and end in either -ed, -ing, -en, or -t.

200

What is a group of words that does not contain a subject or a predicate?

A phrase

200

CLOSE YOUR EYES

How many pillars are on the picture behind you?

5

300

What type of sentence is:

He liked to carve, but he did not like chipped and cracked wood.

Compound

300

What are the "Be Verbs"?

am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been
300

What is the definition of an infinitive?

A verbal that acts as an adjective, noun, or adverb, and usually begins with the word, "to".

300

What begins an adverbial clause?

A subordinating conjunction

300

CLOSE YOUR EYES!

How many desks (including Mr. Gore's) are in this room?

15

400

What type of sentence is the following: 

After a few deep breathes, he was himself again.

Simple

400

What must be present when a sentence contains a linking verb?

A predicate nominative or predicate adjective.

400

Identify the verbals in the following sentence:

As the plodding mules slowly followed along, Peggy learned to wait.

plodding, to wait
400

Objects of the preposition must be what part of speech?

nouns or pronouns

400

CLOSE YOUR EYES!

How many ceiling lights are in this room?

6

500

What type of sentence is:

After many minutes, the jeopardy game was over.

Simple

500

What are the 23 helping verbs?

am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been

have, has, had, do, does, did

will, would, can, could, shall, should

may, might, must

500

What type of verbal is used in the following sentence:

The park ranger told them about hiking and camping.

Gerunds.

500

What are the reflexive pronouns?

myself, yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves

500

How many graded items did you have in the 2nd semester?

90 

Any guess between 80 and 100 will count.