SCA JEOPARDY B I N G O

B

100

What is a sentence with two or more independent clauses

a compound sentence

200

What are two verbs in a simple sentence?

Compound verb

300

What's the part of the sentence that names what the sentence is about?

subject

400

What coordinating conjunction is used when the first independent clause has the word not in it?

nor

500

Name the formula: We should go to an all-you-can-eat pizza place; the food is very cheap.

I ; I

I

100

What is the group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun?

prepositional phrase

200

What type of verb is in this sentence? The station and its surrounding parking lot become dangerous after 9:00 PM.

linking verb

300

What coordinating conjunction is used to show that the second independent clause is a result of the first independent clause?

so

400

Identify the formula for this sentence: The baseball team and football team got together and celebrated on Friday night.

SSVV

500

What coordinating conjunction joins two ideas when there is a choice between them?

or

N

100

What part of this sentence is circled? The park is dark and spooky at night and can be delightful on sunny days.

helping verbs

200

Am, are, is, was, were, seem, be, been, become

linking verbs

300

What is a group of words with a subject and a verb that can stand alone or makes sense?

independent clause

400

What is another name for an independent clause?

simple sentence

500

Name the formula for this sentence. Illness and loneliness are problems for many older people.

SSV

G

100

Identify the formula for this sentence: The big bear was standing on top of the picnic table.

SV

200

What is the name of the word that is used with a comma to join two independent clauses?

coordinating conjunction

300

What group of words begins with the word 'to' and ends with an action verb?

infinitive

400

What coordinating conjunction means 'because'?

for

500

What coordinating conjunction is used to connect two equally important ideas?

and

O

100

What are two subjects called in a simple sentence?

Compound subject

200

What part of the sentence tells the action or state of being of the subject?

verb

300

The police captured the dog, and they put him in their van to be taken to the pound.

I, c I

400

What coordinating conjunction is the same as 'but'?

yet

500

Name the sentence formula. The storm toppled several trees and damaged our roof.

SVV