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Morphology
Plural and Possessive Nouns
Preopositional Phrases
Compound Adjectives
Syllable Awareness
100
The -ing form of a verb is called a present __________
participle
100
Jack's brown jacket was brand new. Is "Jack's" a plural noun, singular possessive, or plural possessive.
singular possessive
100
The Special Olympics Games began with help. Name the prepositional phrase and the preposition by itself.
began with great help, began
100
The male and female athletes took their places at the starting line.
male and female
100
How many syllables are in the word "enzyme"
2
200
When -ing is added to a verb, the verb can act as an "___________" for example: the frog can jump, the jumping frog
adjective
200
Different events test the athletes' skills. Is "athletes'" a plural noun, singular possessive, or plural possessive?
plural possessive
200
The athletes marched around the oval track. Name the prepositional phrase and the preposition by itself.
around the oval track, around
200
The girl lost her silver and gold medals after the race.
silver and gold
200
How many syllables are in the word "synthetic"
3
300
When we can add ____ or ____ to a verb, the verb can act as an adjective. (hint: they are suffixes)
-en and -ed
300
The skaters' helmets broke in the crash. Is "skaters'" a plural noun, singular possessive, or plural possessive?
plural possessive
300
Above the marchers' heads, flags were waving. Name the prepositional phrase and the preposition by itself.
above the marchers' heads, above
300
Willing and devoted volunteers organize the Special Olympics.
willing and devoted
300
How many syllables are in the word "understandingly"
5
400
We call a verb with the suffixes -ed or -en added to it a _________ participle
past
400
His sneakers are red, white, and blue. Is "sneakers" a plural noun, singular possessive, or plural possessive?
plural noun
400
In the hushed arena, all the athletes waited. Name the prepositional phrase and the preposition by itself.
in the hushed area, in
400
Sudden or unexpected stops injure extreme skaters.
sudden or unexpected
400
How many syllables are in the word "superficiality"
7
500
The present and past ________ participles can modify _______.
tense and nouns
500
The team's win was amazing. Is "team's" a plural noun, singular possessive, or plural possessive?
singular possessive
500
At the signal, the flame was lit and the first event started. Name the prepositional phrase and the preposition by itself.
at the signal, at
500
Extreme athletes live risky but exciting lives.
risky but exciting
500
How many syllables are in the word "electronegativity"
8