nouns & pronouns
Which of the following pronouns is used in the subject position: who? or whom?
what is who
is the following italicized verb transitive or instransitive?
Charlotte Bronte wrote with passion.
what is intransitive
what is an adjective
Modifies a noun or a pronoun
What is an Adjective
what word is missing an apostrophe?
her brother-in-laws cars
what is law's
what is a proper noun
is the following italicized verb transitive or intransitive?
Charlotte Bronte wrote a series of stories as a young girl.
what is transitive--the direct object is series
what does a Gerund act as in a sentence?
what is a noun
Modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb
What is an adverb
is this sentence a fragment or a run-on?
As a teacher.
Identify the Gerund in the following sentence:
Crafting is my favorite way to spend a Saturday.
what is the direct object in the following sentence:
Martin cooked ribs for the BBQ contest.
what is ribs
what is the Infinitive in the following sentence?
Jerry likes to dance.
what is to dance
Identify the adverb phrase in the following sentence:
The movie played on a projector.
What is “on a projector”
does the apostrophe in place of an omitted numeral go in front or behind the numerals?
What is the antecedent of the italicized pronoun?
Joan of Arc fought against the English. She led an army against them.
What is the English
is the following sentence have a simple or compound predicate?
The girls danced and laughed through the night.
what is compound (danced and laughed)
Bernie, dancing in the center, is my brother.
what is participle
Identify the adjective phrase in the following sentence:
The flowers from David were beautiful.
What is “from David”
When I was younger, my favrite sport was football.
what is favorite
Identify the italicized clause:
Her book, which is out of print, was a favorite for many.
What is a relative clause (which is the relative pronoun)
is the following sentence have a simple or compound predicate?
Carmella brought her little brother to the play.
what is simple
does the following sentence use a gerund, participle, or infinite?
Eating to feed my hungry belly, listening to it rumble in the morning, is my least favorite part of the day.
what is all of them: eating=gerund, to feed=infinitive, and listening=participle
Identify if the italicized words are an adjective or adverb phrase:
The professor provided a student a letter with his recommendation.
What is an adjective phrase
which is the correct use of the apostrophe:
1) the children's or 2) the childrens'
what is nubmer 1) the children's