Parts of Speech
Conjunction Junction
Pre"positions"
Appositive
Mixed Bag
100
a person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
100
to connect words, phrases and clauses
What is the function of a conjunction?
100
Prepositions provide...
What are location, position, and time?
100
the purpose of an appositive
What is to provide more detail about a noun?
100
Which/witch which/witch is which/witch? Choose the correct easily confused words to make the statement correct.
What are which, witch, and which?
200
an action word
What is a verb?
200
Acronymn for the most common conjunctions
What is FANBOYS?
200
At the beach, we looked for glass from broken bottles. (Identify the preposition(s).
What are at, for, and from
200
The sports car, a Mercedes convertible, was parked in the fire lane. (Identify the appositive.)
What is a Mercedes convertible?
200
After the show, we walked home. Locate the preposition(s).
What is after?
300
a describing word
What is an adjective?
300
Connects two dependent clauses-give an example
What is a coordinating? What is FANBOYS?
300
The girl from Alabama spoke with a Southern drawl.
What are from and with?
300
The monument is large. It is made of stone. It is in South Dakota. It has four presidents’ faces on it. It is called Mt. Rushmore. (combine sentences using an appositive.)
What is Mt. Rushmore, a large stone monument in South Dakota, has the faces of four presidents on it.
300
Dependent or Independent? It's hot.
What is independent?
400
a word that describes a verb
What is an adverb?
400
Comes at the beginning of a sentence and connects a dependent clause to an independent clause
What is a subordinate conjunction?
400
The dog ran around the yard away from it's owner.
What are around and from?
400
She is Mark’s youngest sister. Her name is Jenny. She got a new kitten. (combine sentences using an appositive.)
What is Mark's youngest sister, Jenny, got a new kitten.
400
The types of conjunctions that are put in pairs are called this.
What is correlative conjunctions?
500
Are you stumped? What part of speech is stumped?
What is an adjective?
500
The boys went to the beach even though they had not finished their homework. (Identify the conjunction)
What is even though?
500
During the break, students came from their classrooms with their snacks.
What are during, from and with?
500
Vincent Van Gogh was a famous artist. He painted “The Starry Night.” He painted it in 1889.
What is Vincent Van Gogh, a famous artist, painte "The Starry Night" in 1889?
500
The desert/dessert was super yummy. Chose the correct easily confused word.
What is dessert?