Verbs/Adverbs
Nouns/Pronouns
Prepositions
Interjections/
Conjuntions
Adjective
100
What are the verb(s) in this sentance? I had to run to school because I was late.
run
100
Identify the noun(s) in this sentence. I accidentally dropped my ice cream on the ground.
ice cream, ground
100
Indentify the preposition(s) in the sentence. You are sitting there like a bump on a stump.
on
100
What is a conjunction?
A conjunction is a word or group of words that join together groups of words or clauses.
100
What is an adjective?
An adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying words.
200
Identify the adverb(s) in this sentence. Unfortunately, Daniel tripped, fell down the stairs and broke his neck.
Unfortunately
200
What is a noun?
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea
200
What is a preposition?
A preposition links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence.
200
What is an interjection? Provide 3 examples.
An interjection is a short burst of emotion, and is usually used in informal writing. Ex. Wow!, Yay!, Cool!, etc.
200
Identify the adjective in the following sentence. The large truck barreled down the black highway.
black, large
300
What is an Adverb?
An Adverb is a word that modifies a verb,adjective, or another adverb. It tells where, when, how or to what extent.
300
What is a Pronoun? Then, provide 3 examples of pronouns.
A word used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns. Ex. me, him, you, I, everybody, her, etc.
300
Identify the prepositional phrase(s) in the following sentence. After several minutes, we finally located the key for the door.
after several minutes, for the door
300
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence. I like your sweater, but I think I like Zoe's better.
but
300
Identify the adjective(s) in the following sentence. Her name is Sally, and that is Jason.
There is no adjectives in the sentence, because there is no word describing the nouns.
400
Identify the verb phrase, and the adverb, in the following sentence. We will be arriving at fair shortly
will be arriving, shortly
400
List a least 3 types of nouns, then state their definition.
Compound-two or more words used together as a single noun. Common-names any one of a group of person, places, things, or ideas. Proper-a particular person, place or thing Concrete-names a person,place, or thing that can be perceived by one or more of the senses. Collective- a word that names a group of people. Abstract-names a feeling, quantity, or characteristic.
400
State the number of preposition(s), the preposition(s), and the prepositional phrase(s) in the following sentence. The flock of tiny birds flew over the tree near the lake and into the nest.
4, of, over, near, into, of tiny birds, over the tree, near the lake, into the nest.
400
Write down a sentence on a piece of paper that has an interjection and 2 conjunctions in the sentence. The first group to raise their hands and have a correct sentence will get the points.
Ex. Wow! Not only is Jason the best teacher ever, he is also the most intelligent person i have ever met!
400
What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?
An adjective describes a noun or pronoun and an adverb modifies a verb or another adverb
500
Underline the adverb(s) in the following sentence. Include the word(s) that the adverb modifies in your answer. The water in the desert never freezes.
never, freezes
500
Identify the pronoun(s) in the following sentence. Usually cocker spaniels grow to about thirteen inches tall, but this is actually somewhat a smaller dog.
this
500
State the preposition(s), and the prepositional phrase(s) in the following sentence.I went over the hill, then behind the door at Mary's house without my coat during lunch atop Mount Everest.
over, behind, at, without. during, atop. over the hill, behind the door, at Mary's house, without your coat, during lunch, atop Mount Everest
500
State the number of conjunction(s), then interjection(s), then state the conjunction(s) and interjection(s) in the following sentence. Really? Not only is that sandwich the worst tasting sandwich ever, but it also doesn't even have bread!
1 interjection, 2 conjunctions. Really, not... only, but... also.
500
Identify the number adjective(s), then state the adjective(s) in the following sentence. The ball rolled very quickly down the ramp.
2, the, the