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Challenge
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Which sentence has the correct quotation marks?

a. "I like to go to the movies, she said. 

b. The teacher said, "Tomorrow will be field day."

c. We want to go shopping, said the girls. 

What is B?

100
Which word in the following sentence is an adverb? The approving audience clapped loudly for the daring somersaults of the gymnast.
What is loudly?
100
What is the complete subject of the following sentence? While sitting on a park bench, Darren and I talked about the football game.
What is Darren and I?
100
Evan was dishonest about where he got the money he had at the arcade. What does the word dishonest mean?
What is not honest?
100
What types of sentences are the following sentences? 1. After the play, the cast went out for dinner. 2. Maggie and Charles love to eat popcorn for snack. 3. Diana played soccer, but her sister Eva took karate.
What is 1. complex 2. simple 3. compound?
200
Creativity is a quality people in the arts have in common. Which type of noun is the word 'creativity' in the sentence?
What is an abstract noun?
200
When we go to the zoo, Dolly likes to see the elephants first. She thinks their exhibit is the best! Which word in the sentence is a superlative adjective?
What is best?
200
Which word is the simple subject of the sentence? Next, the beautiful butterfly flew up into the air!
What is butterfly?
200
Chandler was hopeful that he would make all As on his report card. What does the word hopeful mean in the sentence?
What is full of hope?
200

Is the following sentence a compound or complex sentence? Mary plays softball, and coaches swimming.

What is a compound?

300

Which sentence has correct quotation marks?

a. "It is a lovely evening, he said, "but it may rain later.

b. "It is a lovely evening," he said, but it may rain later. 

c. "It is a lovely evening," he said, "but it may rain later."

What is c?

300
What type of adverb compares how two things are being done? (Example: Our dog barks more loudly than our neighbor's dog.)
What is a comparative adverb?
300
What is the simple predicate in the sentence below? The approving audience clapped loudly for the daring somersaults of the gymnast.
What is clapped?
300
The pizza for lunch today was precooked. What does the word precooked mean?
What is cooked before?
300

What is the suffix in the word, election?

What is -ion?

400

What is the plural form of deer? 

What is deer?

400
The most difficult test, the strongest man, the cleanest classroom. Most difficult, strongest, and cleanest are all examples of what type of adjectives?
What is superlative adjectives?
400
After heading home, Suzy and her mother realized they had forgotten to buy eggs at the grocery store. What is the complete subject in the sentence?
What is Suzy and her mother?
400

Charlie was at a disadvantage to find the golden ticket. What is the meaning of the word disadvantage in the sentence?

What is not an advantage?

400

She loves strawberries. She goes to ballet practice on Thursdays. 1. Which word in these sentences is a verb? 2. Is the verb past, present, or future? 

What is loves and present?

500

What is the plural form of ox?

What is oxes?

500
Jayden runs the fastest out of everyone on the track team! What is the function of the word 'fastest' in the sentence?
What is a superlative adverb?
500
What words make up the compound predicate in the sentence? Noah and Kirk rode the roller coaster and screamed at the top of their lungs!
What is rode the roller coaster and screamed at the top of their lungs?
500
The old photographs of her family were very meaningful to Alison. What does the word meaningful mean in the sentence?
What is full of meaning?
500

A sentence must have 5 things to be complete. Name those five things.

What is a subject, a verb, a capital letter at the beginning, end punctuation, and it must make sense?