Choose the Verb
Name that Part of Speech
Types of Nouns
Pronouns & Definitions
Misc.
100
He (set / sat) the book on the table.
What is set.
100
The part of speech that names an action.
What is a verb.
100
Would you like a cookie with your coffee? The nouns cookie and coffee are this type of noun.
What is common or concrete
100
Kate is going to (she / her) house.
What is her
100
Take a look over (their, they're, there)!
What is there
200
The smoke (raised / rose) over the mountains.
What is rose
200
The part of speech that indicates a person, place, thing or idea.
What is a noun.
200
Have a seat in that chair. The word, chair, is this type of noun.
What is a concrete noun.
200
Varying the pitch and tone of your voice while reading aloud.
What is intonation
200
The prefixes ir-, il-, and im- mean this.
What is the opposite of
300
She needed to (sit / set) the table before the guests could (sit / set) down.
What is set, sit
300
The part of speech that describes nouns or pronouns.
What is an adjective.
300
There is a pack of hyenas outside. The noun, pack, is this type of noun.
What is a collective noun.
300
Words that sound the same, but have different meanings and are spelled differently are called this.
What is a homophone
300
This is the attachment that goes on the end of the root word.
What is a suffix
400
The staff (have / has) gone their separate ways for the holidays.
What is have
400
This part of speech is a substitute for a noun or a noun phrase.
What is a pronoun
400
Success seems to come easily to some people. The noun, success, is this type of noun.
What is an abstract noun.
400
The literary term for giving non-human things human-like traits.
What is personification
400
The logical sequence of events that develops in a story is called this.
What is plot.
500
There (is / are) hair in my lasagna!
What is is
500
This part of speech is used to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.
What is a conjunction
500
Name the four types of nouns.
What is common, concrete, abstract, and collective.
500
This literary device is when the author repeats consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
What is alliteration.
500
Name the three reasons for author's purpose.
What is to inform, to persuade, and to entertain