Name the pronoun in the below sentence.
When the basement flooded, everything in grandmother's cedar chest was lost.
What is everything?
100
Name the verb (helping + main) in the following sentence.
We should plant the roses early this year.
What is should plant?
100
Name the adjective in the following sentence.
The stage was set for a confrontation of biblical proportions.
What is biblical?
100
Name the preposition in the sentence below.
The thawing ice on the lake creaked and groaned all night long.
What is on?
100
Name the conjunction in the sentence below.
Drinking and driving are a dangerous combination.
What is and?
200
Name a noun in the following sentence. (You only need to name one but there are three.)
Public anger has risen over recent scandals on Wall Street.
What is anger, scandals, Wall Street?
200
Name the verb in the sentence below.
For the final hand of the night, I had a royal straight flush.
What is had?
200
Name one adjective in the sentence below.
Proponents argue that the cost of the new stadium is a worthwhile expense.
What is new, worthwhile?
200
Name the preposition in the sentence below.
Please put your books beneath your desk.
What is beneath?
200
Name the correlative conjunction in the following sentence.
Either Kayla or Tom will deliver the roses while Max delivers the tulips.
What is either or?
300
Name the adjective in the sentence below.
The bank returned the check because of insufficient funds in my account.
What is insufficient?
300
List three adjectives in the below sentence.
The full moon cast a wondrous glow on the fresh snow.
What is full, wondrous, fresh?
300
Name the adverb in the sentence below.
Ethan was uniquely qualified to chair the committee.
What is uniquely?
300
Name two prepositions in the below sentence.
The refugees walked without food or water for two days.
What is without, for?
300
Name the subordinating conjunction in the sentence below.
Although greatly outnumbered, Alexander the Great's army defeated the Persians at Issus in 333 BC.
What is although?
400
In the following sentence, which of the capitalized words is a pronoun?
Ryland's ONLINE FANTASY football TEAM defeated MINE this season.
What is MINE?
400
Name the verb in the following sentence.
In tropical climates, it can rain more than four hundred inches per year.
What is can rain?
400
Name the adverb in the below sentence.
Raccoons usually sleep by day and search for food at night.
What is usually?
400
List all the prepositional phrases in the sentence below.
Ava hid the chocolate in the basket behind the counter.
What is in the basket behind the counter?
400
In the following sentence, which of the capitalized words is a conjunction?
THE temperature might dip BELOW freezing tonight, SO we SHOULD bring our potted plants indoors.
What is SO?
500
In the following sentences, which of the capitalized words is a noun?
Known for ITS DIVERSITY, Switzerland has FOUR NATIONAL languages: French, German, Italian, and Romansch.
What is DIVERSITY?
500
In the following sentence, which of the capitalized words is a verb?
With its PAWS moving SLIGHTLY, the SLEEPING dog SEEMED to be dreaming.
What is SEEMED?
500
Is heavenly an adjective or adverb in the following sentence?
The soup smells heavenly.
What is adjective?
500
In the following sentence, which of the capitalized words is a preposition?
Near the END of the Second World War, Roosevelt, Churchill, AND Stalin convened AT Yalta to reorganize Europe's POLITICAL structures.
What is AT?
500
Name the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence.
After Jim announces his candidacy for president, he will speak to both the school board and the student body.