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Identifying the noun, participial, or participial phrase
You've Got This
100
If scope means "a device to examine", then this is a "pediscope?"
What is a device to examine the foot?
100
The root word for the word "bonus" is this.
What is ben?
100
The definition of this affix.
What is father?
100
Feeling smart, the class answered all of the Jeopardy questions correctly.
What is "class"?
100
The comma(s) in the following sentence goes here. "Javan jamming on his guitar proved to be very entertaining at the concert."
What is "after Javan" and "after guitar"?
200
If "ian" refers to a person, then a walking person is called this.
What is a pedestrian?
200
Tennis has helped your life. This word starts with "ben" and means that it helps you.
What is "beneficial"?
200
When the father takes a leave from his job, he takes this type of leave.
What is a paternity leave?
200
Pointing towards the Jeopardy board, Raya picked her clue.
Who is "Raya"?
200
The comma in the following sentence goes here. "Reading The Giver students had a better understanding of Lowry's dystopian life."
What is after The Giver?
300
This tool tracks the number of steps you take.
What is a pedometer?
300
If a doctor comes back and says your tumor is "benign", then you are happy or devastated?
What is happy?
300
The head of a tribe is called this.
What is a patriarch?
300
Studying affixes diligently, the students were quiet at their desks.
What is "students"?
300
The students were reading The Outsiders. The students enjoyed Hinton's gang story. Combining these two sentences with a participial phrase may look like this.
What is "Reading The Outsiders, the students enjoyed Hinton's gang story."
400
A test to determine who the father is of a baby.
What is a paternity test?
400
The participial that appears in the following sentence is this. "Loving literature and writing, Emily tried to get her students to do the same."
What is "loving"?
400
Combining these two sentences with a participial phrase may look like this: The class sings Happy Birthday to Alyssa. The class celebrates her special day.
What is "Singing Happy Birthday to Alyssa, the class celebrates her special day."
500
Orthopedics includes this affix.
What is "ped"?
500
Word that starts with "ben" and means "kind and well-meaning"
What is "benevolent"?
500
Harry Potter didn't have this; use the affix.
What is "pater"?
500
The participial phrase in the following sentence is this. "Laughing incessantly, the audience enjoyed the show."
What is "laughing incessantly"?
500
Combining these two sentences with a participial phrase may look like this. The class studies participial phrases. They will be better writers with more varied sentence structure.
What is "Studying participial phrases, the class will be better writers with more varied sentence structure"?