Nouns & Verbs
This type of noun refers to a person, place, or thing performing the action of the verb in a sentence.
What is a subject?
In the sentence "She quickly wrote a letter," this is the verb and its modifier (adverb), also known as the verb phrase.
What is 'quickly wrote'?
Identify the 'when phase': We all cheered for the new year after midnight.
What is after midnight?
Are the following conjunctions coordinating or subordinating? for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What is coordinating?
The country known for inventing the popular dessert called gelato .
What is Italy.
In the sentence "The tall boy kicked the ball," this is the noun phrase.
What is 'the tall boy'?
Unscramble these words to form a complete sentence: were fireworks the bright flashing and
What is 'The fireworks were bright and flashing.'
Identify the 'where phrase': Harry threw the pizza up in the air.
What is up in the air?
Identify the conjunction in the sentence: We were unable to get seats so we sat on the floor.
What is 'so'?
The numbers of colours found in a regular bag of M & Ms.
What is Six?
Identify the verb phrase: 'They are reading books.'
Identify the adverb, or words that modify a verb: poorly, blue, ran, well, fast.
What is well & poorly?
Identify the prepositions for location or position: purple, over, delicious, special, during, inside,
What is over & inside?
Which coordinating conjunction would best fit this sentence? I was running late _________ I had missed the bus.
What is 'because'?
The tallest type of grass.
What is bamboo?
In the sentence "The cat chased the mouse," which is the main or head noun?
What is 'cat'?
Identify the adverbs and adjectives in this sentence: Carefully, the cheerful child walked slowly through the cold, steady rain.
What is (adverbs) carefully, slowly, (adjectives) cheerful, cold, steady.
Identify the prepositions for time: until, under, between, before, beside, towards, over
What is until & before
The type of clause that contains a subject and a predicate but can not stand alone as a sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
The largest country in the world by land area.
What is Russia?
Identify all the verbs in this sentence: She was determined; she sprinted down the track, leapt over hurdles and surged ahead, determined to finish first."
What is was, sprinted, leapt, surged, finish (as in "to finish)?
Unscramble these words to form a compete sentence, with an adverb starting the sentence: robber building silently crept the through deserted bank the
What is 'Silently, the bank robber crept through the deserted building.'?
Restate these as ONE sentence, with the 'when phrase' going first: The boy loved animals. He saved the injured rabbit after it got hit by the car.
After it got hit by the car, the injured rabbit was saved by the boy who loved animals. OR
After it got hit by the car, the boy who loved animals saved the injured rabbit.
Identify the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: When I was frightened, I hid under the bed.
What is 'When'?
Where the smallest bone is located in the human body.
What is the ear?