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Nouns
Verbs
Pronouns
Homographs
Final Jeopardy
100
Definition of a noun
What is a person, place, or thing
100
How are most action verbs made past tense?
What is -ed?
100
Which subject pronoun is missing? I, he, we, they, it, you
What is she
100
What do homographs have in common?
What is same spelling
100
the word that means the study of the history of words
What is etymology
200
How are most nouns made plural?
What is S
200
The helping verb that makes verbs future tense.
What is will
200
What object pronoun is missing? me, him, her, them, it, you
What is us
200
What makes a homograph a homograph
What is different origins
300
a noun that shows ownership
What is a possessive noun?
300
The sentence that reminds us of the categories of helping verbs.
What is Maybe Mr. Do should have a will.
300
What does a possessive pronoun NOT have that a possessive noun does have?
What is an apostrophe
300
Where can you find how to pronounce a word in the dictionary?
What is phonetic respelling found in parentheses after entry word
400
DAILY DOUBLE: Make fish, women, books possessive nouns
What is fish's, women's, books'
400
A past time or past participle verb that doesn not end in -ed is a what?
What is an irregular verb
400
What type of pronoun will be found after a linking verb?
What is a subject pronoun
400
What will one find at the end of an entry in brackets?
What is word origin
500
type of noun that needs capitalized
What is a proper noun?
500
What are the big five linking verbs?
What is am, is, are, was, were
500
If you own something, what two possessive nouns would you use?
What is my, mine
500
What is an upside down e in a phonetic respelling called and what does it sound like?
What is schwa and sounds like the a in about