What is a word showing action; jump, run, swim...etc.
100
what are the three verb tenses?
What is past, present, and future
100
what is an adjective? give an example
What is word that describes a noun; answers will vary
100
the word "boy" is used as a ______ in the sentence:
the boy jumped up and down when he got an "A".
What is a noun
200
Identify the proper noun(s) in this sentence:
Last week we celebrated Thanksgiving in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
What is Thanksgiving, Lawrence, Massachusetts
200
identify the correct verb that belongs in the sentence:
The little blonde girl __________ towards the beach blanket after going swimming.
a.) ran b.) swam
What is a.) ran
200
How do you know when a verb is in the past tense?
What is the word ends in -ed.
200
identify the adjective in the following sentence:
the spotted leopard swiftly avoided his predator
What is spotted
200
the word "swam" is used as a _______ in the following sentence? (be specific)
the dolphin swam to the shore to see the children.
What is past tense verb
300
pronouns are....? Give an example
What takes the place of a noun in a sentence; he, she, him, her, they, it, we...etc.
300
what is an adverb? adverbs typically end in?
What is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. Typically ends in the letters -ly (but not always)
300
Identify the tense of the first verb and last verb in the following sentence:
The black cellphone will ring when the pizza delivery person arrives with our pizza.
What is future, future
300
what word is the adjective modifying/describing?
Punky Brewster was known as a spunky child who loved dogs.
What is child
300
the word "brightly" is used as a _____ in the following sentence:
the brightly lit light bulb burned strong in the dark night.
What is adverb
400
Which word in the following sentence is a noun but it is also a compound word?
The boy swung his bat so hard that the baseball flew into the bleachers.
What is baseball
400
Identify the verb and the adverb in the following sentence:
the boy happily sprinted to the ice cream truck.
What is sprinted and happily
400
places these words in present tense:
drum, beat, run
What is: is drumming; is beating, is/are running
400
am I using a comparative or superlative adjective in the following sentence?
the boy is the tallest in his class.
What is superlative adjective
400
which set of words in the following sentence can be turned into a contraction? turn it into a contraction
the teacher told the students they could not write on the Eno Board
What is could not = couldn't
500
Identify the abstract noun in the following sentence:
The brave girl exhibited great courage when fighting the ferocious dragon.
What is courage?
500
Identify the adverb in the following sentence:
The cowardly dog shrunk down and hid from the tin man.
What is down
500
what tenses are the following words in?
admitted, will alarm , is comforting
What is past, future, present
500
please identify the comparative adjective in the following sentence:
the young girl is the shortest of all the students in her class, but she is taller than her older sister.
What is taller
500
identify all the parts of speech in the sentence:
the boy jumped in the cold lake happily
What is article (its okay if they don't know), noun, verb, verb, adjective, noun, adverb