What is a word that is a person, place, thing, or idea?
100
What or who is the subject in the following sentence:
Mary had a little lamb.
Mary
100
What is the name for a group of words that contain a subject and a verb and completes a thought?
Simple sentence/Independent clause
100
What is the main focus of the story?
Plot
200
What is the word used when you did not win?
lose
200
Being verb
What is a verb that does not show action?
200
What is the verb phrase in the following sentence?
Bill and Tom had been mowing the grass for over an hour when the telephone rang.
had been mowing
200
What type of word is used to join to independent clauses or to make subjects and verbs compound?
Coordinating Conjunctions/FANBOYS
200
What is the place and time in which the story takes place?
Setting
300
What is an after meal delight?
dessert
300
Adjective
What is a word that modifies or describes a noun or a pronoun?
300
What is the number of prepositional phrases in the following sentence?
Stumpy, the dog that lives around the corner, is hiding under the steps of my grandmother's house.
3
300
What is the number of clauses in the following sentence?
Because their friend did not bring the hotdogs, Kevin and David went to the store before the rest of the guests arrived for the party.
3
300
What is the name of the person who the main focus of the story?
Protagonist
400
What is a dry land?
desert
400
Subject
What is the name of the main focus of a sentence?
400
What or who is the subject in the following sentence?
Although Michelle, Dana, and Tabitha decided to sneak out to the concert, Misty stayed home.
Misty
400
What is the number of prepositional phrases in the following sentence?
Because their friend did not bring the hotdogs, Kevin and David went to the store before the rest of the guests arrived for the party.
1
400
Who is the protagonist and antagonist in the movie Toy Story 1?
Protagonist-Woody
Antagonist-Buzz Lightyear
500
What is the word that means that something belongs to it?
its
500
Pronoun
What is a word that replaces a noun in the sentence to eliminate redundancy?
500
What or who is the subject in the following sentence?
Shut up!
You
500
What type of sentence is this and why?
Whenever Mariah and Nicky come over, they fight.
Complex. It is a complex sentence because it has both an independent clause and a dependent clause.
500
What is this an example of?
After Sally had walked several days through the woods, she ran into a bear.