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Nouns/ Pronouns
Adjectives/ Adverbs
Verbs
Prepositions
Interjections/ Conjunctions
100
What is the definition of a noun?
A noun is a word or word group used to name a person, place, thing, or idea.
100
What words do adjectives modify?
Nouns and Pronouns
100
Name the two types of verbs
Action and linking verbs
100
Name three prepositions
Depends on answer
100
What is the definition of a conjunction?
A conjunction is a word used to join words or groups of words.
200
Name the 6 pronoun categories
common compound proper collective concrete abstract
200
What is the definition of an adverb?
An adverb is a word that usually modifies a verb, and adjective, or another adverb.
200
Do transitive verbs or intransitive verbs take direct objects.
Transitive verbs
200
Give the two sentences that can help you to figure out if a word is a preposition.
The bee flew ______ the box Everything ______ the beach was wonderful.
200
Can conjunctions have more than one word?
Yes
300
Name all the nouns and pronouns in the sentence. Jules Verne was born in Nantes, France. He loved his ship.
Nouns Pronouns Jules Verne He Nantes, France ship
300
What questions do adjectives answer?
Which one, What Kind, How Much, How Many
300
What does a verb phrase consist of? (a ... verb and a ...verb)
Helping verb Main verb
300
Identify if the words in the parenthesis are adverbs or prepositions. (From) atop the mountain, we looked (below) and saw the green fields.
From- Prep Below- Adv
300
Do interjections have grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence.
No
400
Name the seven pronoun categories
Indefinite Relative Personal Reflexive Intensive Demonstrative Interrogative
400
What are the most common adjectives and what are they called?
A, An, The (Articles)
400
Give three verbs that can be both action and linking verbs. Give three sentences for each verb.
Depends on Answer
400
True or False: A prepositional phrase always has to have a noun in it.
True
400
What are the two types of conjunctions?
coordinating and correlative
500
Name the 26 Personal Pronouns and the 8 that can be adjectives
8 pronouns that can be adjectives: My, Our, Your, Your, His, Hers, Its, Theirs 26 Personal Pronouns: 1 I, Me, My, Mine We, Us, Our, Ours 2 You, Your, Yours You, Your, Yours 3 He, Him, His, She, Her, They, Them, Their, Theirs Hers, It, Its
500
Name 5 of the 8 questions adverbs answer.
Where, When, How, How Often, How Long, To What Extent, How Much, Under What Conditions?
500
Is this sentence transitive or intransitive? Gandalf is a wizard.
Intransitive
500
Is it possible to have subjects in a prepositional phrase?
No
500
Name the conjunctions and the interjections. Yes, he is a nice boy and also very smart.
Yes, and, and