Nouns/Pronouns
What is the pronoun in this sentence?
He loves to read.
He
What is/are the verb(s) in this sentence and what type are they?
Monica threw the ball across the field.
threw (action)
What does every prepositional phrase start with?
a preposition
What is/are the adjectives in the sentence and what are they describing?
It is a broken table.
broken - table
Who is Sherlock Holme's trusty sidekick?
Dr. John Watson
What is/are the noun(s) in this sentence, and what type are they?
The crowded mall was a nightmare.
mall (common) / nightmare (common)
What is/are the verb(s) in this sentence and what type are they?
Friends sometimes argue.
argue (action)
What is/are the preposition(s)?
The policeman walked through the doorway and into the garden.
through / into
What is/are the adjectives in the sentence and what are they describing?
This really looks delicious!
delicious - this
What is a clue that is designed to mislead you?
Red Herring
What is the noun(s) in the sentence and what type of noun is it?
Hogwart's School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is where wizards go to learn magic.
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (proper) / wizards (common) / magic (common)
What is/are the verb(s) in this sentence and what type are they?
He was angry when it rained all afternoon.
was (linking)
What is/are the preposition(s)?
People around the world can communicate with each other through the internet.
around / with / through
What is/are the adjectives in the sentence?
Cold tears began to fall as he saw the completely lifeless plant in his house.
cold - tears / lifeless - plant / his - house
What is the mystery term that hints at a future event in a story?
foreshadowing
What are the nouns in this sentence?
Carmine and I liked to tell scary stories on Halloween.
Carmine, stories, and Halloween
What is/are the verb(s) in this sentence and what type are they?
The teacher has corrected my poor grammar.
has (helping) / corrected (action)
What is/are the prepositional phrase(s)?
I looked under my bed, behind my dresser, and above my bookshelf for my missing necklace.
under my bed / behind my dresser / above my bookshelf / for my missing necklace
What is/are the adverb(s) in this sentence and what are they describing?
Tears began to fall as he saw the completely lifeless plant in his house.
completely - lifeless
Who was the ORIGINAL author of the Purloined Letter?
Edgar Allan Poe
What is the pronoun and antecedent in this passage?
Neither the daughter or the wife will bring their husbands.
daughter and wife / their
What is/are the verb(s) in this sentence and what type are they?
My father must have thought I could swim.
must (helping) / have (helping) / thought (action)
What is/are the prepositional phrase(s)?
During the storm, we ran inside.
During the storm / inside
What is/are the adverb(s) in this sentence and what are they describing?
Surprisingly, the cubicles of the public restroom are clean.
surprisingly - "the cubicles of the public restroom are clean"
Who was the antagonist (villain) in the Sherlock Holmes mystery "The Speckled Band?"
Grimsby Roylott