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DEFINE IT
IDENTIFY IT
APPLY IT
ABOUT SENTENCES
TRIVIA CORNER
100

A person, place, or thing

What is a noun?

100

I need to run some errands.

What part of speech is "run"?

Verb

100

Think of a sentence with 2 nouns in it.

Name the 2 nouns you used.

100

TRUE OR FALSE: You NEED an adjective to make a complete sentence.

FALSE

The only required parts for a complete sentence are NOUN and VERB.
100

How many chairs are in this room?

THIS IS A TIMED ANSWER.

20

200

An action (or state of being)

What is a verb?

200

Mack threw the ball into a ditch.

How many nouns are in this sentence?

3 nouns

200

Think of a sentence with an adjective in it.

What adjective did you use?

200

What 2 things does a sentence need to function?

A noun (subject) and a verb (predicate).

200
What is the name of the teacher who used to be in this room?

Ms. Ayala

300

Describes a noun

What is an adjective?

300

He liked to wear purple sneakers.

What part of speech is "purple"?

Adjective

How did you know?

300

Think of a sentence that has an adverb in it.

What is the adverb?

300

I am.

Is that a complete sentence?

Does it have a noun (subject)? YES

Does it have a verb (predicate)? YES

This is a complete sentence.

300

How many school days are there until finals week? (NOT including today)

10 days

400

Describes a verb

What is an adverb?

400

The anxious waiter left early.

What part of speech is "anxious"?

Adjective

Who is it describing?

400

Fit as many verbs as you can into one sentence.

Group answer with the MOST VERBS gets the points.

GOOD JOB!

400

Lunch after science class.

Is that a complete sentence?

Does it have a noun (subject)? YES

Does it have a verb (predicate)? NO

How can we turn this into a complete sentence?

400

What is the website we use for Read 180 called?

Ed: Your Friend in Learning

500

BONUS QUESTION (x2 POINTS) 

What does a preposition do?

Examples of prepositions: under, over, behind, for, in, towards, away

Shows direction or relation

500

I quickly tried to stop the car.

Where is the adverb in this sentence?

"quickly"

How did you know?

500

Baseball is Jackie's favorite hobby.

Which noun is the subject of this sentence?

HINT: The subject is always a noun, but not every noun is the subject.

The subject is "Running."

Why is Jackie not the subject?

500

BONUS QUESTION (x2 POINTS)

Because you are crazy.

Is that a complete sentence?

Is there a noun (subject)? YES

Is there a verb (predicate)? YES

HOWEVER, this is NOT a complete sentence IN WRITING.

500

What year was Teacher Kim born?

CLOSEST GUESS will get the points.

2001