Parts of Speech
Phrases
Clauses
100
What part of speech is "Bookshelf"
Noun
100
Is this a phrase: One word scrawled across her hand...
Yes
100
What type of clause are the CAPITAL words? WHEN THE OCEAN DRIED UP, the farmer knew the world had ended.
Dependant
200
What part of speech is the CAPITAL word in the following sentence: The ballerina danced GRACEFULLY across the stage.
Adverb
200
What type of phrase is this: "I walked along Gilman Street, the best street in town." - A Separate Peace
Appositive Phrase
200
Explain the difference between a dependent and independent clause.
Dependent clauses cannot stand on their own. Independent clauses are full sentences.
300
What part of speech is the CAPITAL word in the following sentence: I drank TWO cups of coffee this morning.
Adjective
300
Is this phrase participial or prepositional: LAUGHING LOUDLY, a boisterous man rounded the corner.
Participial
400
Give the definition of a pronoun.
A word used to replace a noun.
400
Is this a participial or gerund phrase and why: We like CLIMBING MOUNTAINS IN DIFFERENT LANDS. - Grammar for High School by Don and Jenny Killgallon
Gerund
400
What type of clause is in the CAPITAL letters: AS THOUGH THE SUN HAD CEASED TO SHINE, the smile was wiped off the dogs face when it did not receive a treat.
Adverb
500
What part of speech is "Like"?
Trick Question: To be right you must have named at LEAST two of the following answers: Noun, conjunction, adjective, verb, preposition, adverb.
500
What two phrases are used in the following sentence: Before the tennis match, Anne was expected to win.
Prepositional and Infinative
500
Without looking at your paper you have as a group 30 seconds to write down a sentence that shows an example of all the different types of clauses. You may began when I say so.
Independant Dependent Adverb Noun Adjective