Parts of Speech
Name the part of speech for: BUILDING
NOUN
Name the simple subject in this sentence: When did Adam decide to learn to ice skate and join the hockey team?
Adam
Choose the appropriate relative pronoun from the list to fill the blank: who, whom, whose, that, which
The photograph ___________ she took was beautiful.
which
Use the present progressive verb tense to complete the sentence (am/is/are + -ing verb):
The students ______________________ to lunch right now.
are walking, travelling, tiptoeing, etc.
Which of these modal verbs would you use to show that something is a possibility? (might, may, must)
The map showed that it ______________ rain tomorrow.
might
Name the part of speech for: SPLASHED
VERB
Name the simple predicate in this sentence: Mrs. Prenata directed students to sit in rows for the presentation.
directed
Choose the appropriate relative pronoun from the list to fill the blank: who, whom, whose, that, which
Tomas, _____________ writes with his left hand, always leaves smudges on his paper.
who
Use the progressive verb tense to complete the sentence (was/were + -ing verb):
Juan ___________________ all the dishes and glasses after the dinner party.
was cleaning, washing
Which of these modal verbs would you use to show something you need to do? (might, may, must)
Tomorrow, you __________________ use a No.2 pencil to complete the test.
must
What is the pronoun "IT" referring to in this sentence: I like using my cane to walk down the street because it makes me feel safe.
my cane
Fill in the blank with an appropriate subject:After years of waiting, _____________________ took a trip to Australia to see her favorite animal, kangaroos.
(i.e., my dear mother, Sera, aunt Bethel, the principal)
Choose the appropriate relative adverb from the list to fill the blank: where, when, why
This is the soccer field _______________ I scored my very first goal.
where
Use future progressive verb tense to complete the sentence (will be + -ing verb):
The coach _________________ to me after the game today.
will be talking
Which sentence uses a more polite modal verb?
You could try the new restaurant on your way home.
You should try the new restaurant on your way home.
"could" is used as a suggestion
"should" sounds a little more pushy, like a command
Name the adjectives in the following sentence:
Several boys were playing flag football during recess and did not see the baby blue bird fly from it's nest.
several, flag, baby, blue
Fill in the blank with an appropriate predicate: Every once in a while, Andrew _________________ home from school in the afternoon.
(i.e., walks the long way, rides the bus, pedals his unicycle)
Choose the appropriate relative adverb from the list to fill the blank: where, when, why
Please give a reason ______________ you did not complete your homework last night.
Which progressive verb tense is used in this sentence?
Yesterday before school, the teachers were organizing books for the upcoming book drive.
past progressive tense
"were" organizing
Which sentence uses a more polite modal verb?
I will go down the slide first and you will go down last.
I could go down the slide first and you could go down last.
"will" can be seen as bossy
"could" implies a suggestion
Put these adjectives in the correct order to describe the pizzas:
tomato six round large
six large round tomato pizzas
What is the complete subject in this sentence: The community swimming pool is always very busy on summer weekends.
The community swimming pool
Identify what the relative pronoun (whose) in this sentence represents:
We know the basketball team whose home court is in New York City.
the basketball team
Which progressive verb tense is used in this sentence?
The flowers in Mr. Gunter's garden will be blossoming by the end of May.
Future progressive tense
"will be" blossoming
Use the modal verb "can" or "could" in a sentence.