1st Part of Speech
2nd Part of Speech
3rd Part of Speech
4th Part of Speech
Context Clues
100

What are the four things a noun can be?

Person, place, thing, or idea.

100

What is a verb?

An action word

100

What does an adjective do?


It modifies a noun

Will accept "Helps a noun"

100

What does an adverb do?

Modifies or adds to a verb.

100

"For his art project, he was meticulous in sketching the details, spending hours ensuring each line was perfectly drawn."

Based on the sentence, what does "meticulous" mean?

Based on the sentence, "meticulous" means very careful and precise.



200

What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

Proper nouns are specific things, they are capitalised anywhere they appear in a sentence.

200

Use a past tense verb and a helping verb in a sentence.

Will accept a correct response.

200

Find the adjectives.

"Jeffery has short, dark hair and a blue shirt."

Short, dark, and blue.

200

Do all adverbs end in ly?

No. 

examples 

  1. Well
  2. Fast
  3. Hard
  4. Late
  5. Often
200

The YouTuber's ostentatious display of his gaming setup, complete with neon lights and multiple monitors, left his followers in awe.

Based on the sentence, what does "ostentatious" mean?

Based on the sentence, "ostentatious" means very showy or flashy.




300

What four things can a proper noun be?

A specific person, place, thing or idea.

300

Name five words that begin with the prefix 'inter-'


Interact

Intercept

Interchange

Intercontinental

International

Internet

Interpret

Intervene

Intersection

Interview

300

In the words 'happiness,' 'kindness,' and 'weakness,' what is '-ness'

Suffix

300

"In the sentence 'The book on the desk belongs to Adam,' what part of speech is the word 'on'?"

Preposition

300
  1. "His room was in such disarray that finding his headphones became a mini adventure."

    • What does "disarray" mean as used in this sentence?

The word "disarray" means a state of disorder or messiness. This implies that his room was very untidy, making it difficult to locate items like his headphones.

400

What does a pronoun do?

Replaces a noun.

400

True or False

Choir, Team, and flock are examples of Abstract nouns.


False: They are examples of Collective nouns

400

"This part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses, and includes examples like 'and', 'but', and 'or'."

Conjunction

400

Find the adverbs in both these sentences.

  1. "He quickly adjusted the settings before starting the machine."
  2. "She speaks softly when discussing sensitive topics."


Quickly and softly

400

"My uncle is an actuary. He excels in mathematics, regularly analyses statistical data, and assesses financial risks for an insurance company."

Based on the clues, what is an actuary?

An actuary is a professional who uses mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk in insurance, finance, and other industries.

500

Give me five pronouns.

Correct if they give 5 real pronouns.

500

In the words 'Disagree,' 'Disappear,' and 'Disconnect,' 'Dis-' serves as an example of...

Name two more words that begin with 'dis-'

Prefix. 

Examples could include:

  1. Disadvantage
  2. Disapprove
  3. Disassemble
  4. Disbelief
  5. Discolour
  6. Disconnect
  7. Discontent
  8. Discredit
  9. Dismiss
500

Use at least two adjectives in a sentence.

Correct responses are grammatically correct and use two adjectives.

500

Describe your favourite meal. Use as many adverbs and adjectives as you can. Rules: Your description must not exceed five sentences.  

Used correctly

500

"She showed great fortitude, remaining calm and collected even in the face of adversity."

Using context clues, what is the meaning of "fortitude"?

The word "fortitude" means strength and courage in dealing with pain or adversity