Grammar Review

Parts of Speech

100

A name of a person, place, thing, or idea.

NOUN

200

A word that replaces a noun to avoid repetition.

PRONOUN

300

It expresses ACTION, condition, or a state of being. It tells us what the subject is DOING.

VERB

400

It MODIFIES or DESCRIBES a noun or pronoun.

ADJECTIVE

500

SLOWLY, CAREFULLY, HAPPILY are examples of _________.

ADVERBS

Comparatives

100

Comparative for SMALL

SMALLER or SMALLER THAN

200

Comparative for HAPPY (please spell it)

HAPPIER or HAPPIER THAN

300

Comparative for BEAUTIFUL

MORE BEAUTIFUL or MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN

400

Comparative for GOOD

BETTER or BETTER THAN

500

Comparative for BAD

WORSE or WORSE THAN

Superlatives

100

Superlative for FAST

FASTEST  or THE FASTEST

200

Superlative for YUMMY

YUMMIEST  or  THE YUMMIEST

300

Superlative for AMAZING

MOST AMAZING  or  THE MOST AMAZING

400

Superlative for EXPENSIVE

MOST EXPENSIVE  or  THE MOST EXPENSIVE

500

Superlative for GOOD

BEST  or  THE BEST

Possessive Pronouns/Adjectives

100

This is MY laptop.  (Possessive ADJECTIVE or PRONOUN)

Possessive ADJECTIVE

200

This laptop is MINE.  (Possessive ADJECTIVE or PRONOUN)

Possessive PRONOUN

300

These shoes are HIS.  or

These are _______ shoes.

HIS

400

These are HER books.   or

These books are ___________. 

HERS

500

This is MY idea.  or 

This idea is ________,

MINE

Future Tense

100

What is the adverb in the sentence? After running 3 miles, I could barely move.

What is barely

200

What is the conjunction in the sentence? Larry was absent from school, but he had a good reason.

What is but

300

What are the nouns in the sentence? The river is one of the longest in the country.

What is river and country

400

Identify the part of speech of each word in the sentence. Oh, Carmine and I often told funny stories at summer camp.

What is oh (interjection), Carmine (noun), and (conjunction), I (pronoun), often (adverb), told (verb), funny (adjective), stories (noun), at (preposition), summer (adjective), camp (noun)

500

Identify the part of speech of each word in the sentence. Someone usually scolds the cutter and sends him or her to the end of the line.

What is someone (noun), usually (adverb), scolds (verb), the (article), cutter (noun), and (conjunction), sends (verb), him (pronoun), or (conjunction), her (pronoun), to (preposition), the (article), end (noun), of (preposition), the (article), line (noun)