Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:
"The weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful."
What is "but"?
100
Identify the nouns in the following sentence:
He caught the ball beneath the tree with his left hand while scratching an itch with his right.
What are ball, tree, itch, hand and right?
100
Identify the adjectives within the following sentence:
"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."
What are "quick", "brown" and "lazy"?
100
This is the verb within the sentence:
"She walked through the house frantically."
What is "walked"?
100
This is the preposition within the sentence:
"I can't go through this anymore!"
What is "through"?
200
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:
"I do not like eating vegetables, nor do I like exercising."
What is "nor"?
200
This pronoun would take the place of the proper noun in this sentence:
"I am going to Hauser to drop off my homework."
What is "there"?
200
These are the adjectives within the following sentence:
"Hauser is a huge building with long, white columns in front."
What are "huge", "long" and "white"?
200
This is the verb within the sentence:
"I must be on time!"
What is "be"?
200
This is the preposition within the sentence:
"Do you see my baseball glove? It's atop the dresser."
What is "atop"?
300
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following:
Mr. Murphy is pretty mean,___he always tries to make us laugh .
What is "yet"?
300
This pronoun would replace the common noun in this sentence:
"I just gave the boy some, but he keeps coming back for more."
What is "him"?
300
These are the adjectives in the following sentence:
"My little brother is in the third grade; he says the kids in his class are mean."
What are "little", "third" and "mean"?
300
This is the verb within the sentence:
"Are you okay?"
What is "are"?
300
These are the prepositions within the sentence:
"Did you see that seagull flying beyond the house and over the rainbow?"
What is "beyond" and "over"?
400
This is the acronym that we use to identify coordinating conjunctions:
What is FANBOYS?
400
These pronouns would replace the common nouns in this sentence:
"The turnips are getting soft, so we should take them out of the boiling water."
What are "they" and "there"?
400
These are the adjectives used in the following sentence:
"She had flashing eyes, a blazing smile, radiant, white teeth, and a beautiful head of hair."
What are "flashing", "blazing", "radiant", "white", and "beautiful"?
400
These are the adverbs in the following sentence:
"I am always running around frantically like a chicken with my head cut off."
What are "always" and "frantically"?
400
These are the prepositions within the sentence:
"Holy moly! Mr. Murphy is up in a tree next to that bear! They're playing patty-cake!"
What are "up" and "next"?
500
A conjunction that connects a lesser part of a sentence to a more important part is called this.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
500
These pronouns would replace proper nouns in the following sentence:
"Mr. Murphy went to buy tickets to go see Capital Cities perform."
What are "he" and "them"?
500
These are the adjectives in the following sentence:
"He was puzzled by the difficult math problem; it was something about the multiple factors that he needed to consider."
What are "puzzled", "difficult", and "multiple"?
500
These are the adverbs within the following sentence:
"Mr. Murphy sometimes frowns at us, and usually gets frustrated when we make him wait."
What are "sometimes" and "usually"?
500
These are the prepositions within the following sentence:
"The Des Plaines River runs within northern Illinois; it flows from the great lakes and makes its way through Riverside."