Nouns/Adjectives
Name one adjective in this sentence:
The small child collected three shiny shells.
small, three, or shiny
Name the adverb in this sentence:
She quickly polished the furniture in the dining room.
quickly
Name the prepositional phrase in this sentence:
She placed the container in her purse.
in her purse
Name the pronoun in this sentence:
He consumed the entire bag of gummies.
He
Is the underlined word an interjection or a conjunction?
She wanted ice cream and cookies for dessert.
conjunction
What type of noun is underlined?
Christmas is the season of joy.
abstract
Are the underlined words verbs or adverbs?
The sun shone magnificently over the mountain peaks yesterday.
adverbs
Which of these underlined words is a preposition?
The dog accidentally ran into the wall when she was chasing her favorite toy.
into
Name 3 pronouns.
Answers vary.
What part of speech is the underlined word?
Yes, I would very much like to have some candy.
Interjection
Name all the nouns in this sentence:
Brandon drank 12 sodas and had to be taken to the hospital, where he received excellent care.
Brandon, sodas, hospital, care
What type of verb is the underlined word?
She paraded around town in her finest clothing.
action
Name all of the prepositions in this sentence:
Before lunch, Randy's stomach rumbled uncontrollably and the rest of the class laughed at him.
Before, of, at
What does a pronoun do in a sentence?
It takes the place of a noun and helps avoid repetition.
Which word in this sentence is the interjection?
Steve! I told you that I wanted lava chicken, not tacos!
Steve!
Name all of the adjectives in this sentence:
After the unfortunate incident, the embarrassed scientist cleaned up the slimy mess.
unfortunate, embarrassed, slimy
What type of verb is the underlined word?
Violet felt sick after eating the expired sushi.
linking
Name at least 4 prepositions.
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List all the pronouns in this sentence.
Yesterday, my miniature poodle destroyed all of his toys and began chewing on my sister's dolls; she was very upset.
my, his, my, she
Name all of the conjunctions in this sentence:
I know that Jack, David, or Luke swept the floors and cleaned the dishes, but I cannot remember who vacuumed the living room.
or, and, but
Name at least two questions that adjectives answer.
What kind?
Which one?
How many?
Whose?
Name at least three questions that adverbs answer.
How, how often, why, when, where, to what extent
Name 4 prepositional phrases.
Answers vary
Name a first person, second person, and third person pronoun.
Answers will vary.
Name all 7 coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so