Nouns
Possessive Nouns
Verbs
Verb Phrases
Miscellaneous
100

Identify all Proper nouns in the following sentence: This Spaniard described the buffalo to other Europeans.

What is Spaniard, Europeans?

100

Correctly change the capitalized word to make it possessive. A EUROPEANS knowledge of medicine was not great.

What is European's?

100

Identify the action verb: Some businesses sell useful products.

What is sell?

100

Identify the verb phrase of the following sentence: A short time later, the people had formed a new county.

What is "had formed"?

100

Identify the main verb in the following sentence: Jefferson also did study classical literature.

What is "study"?

200

Spell the plural form of the following noun: mattress

What is m-a-t-t-r-e-s-s-e-s?

200

Correctly change the capitalized word to make it possessive. A CHILDS illness was a very serious matter in colonial times.

What is child's?

200

Identify the action verb(s): Now she gives concerts and inspires many students.

What is concerts, inspires?

200

Identify the verb phrase of the following sentence: Soon his father would become a leader in the new county.

What is "would become"?

200

Identify the verb/verb phrase: He hadn't ignored his friends.

What is "had ignored"?

300
Identify and spell the correct plural form of each capitalized noun in this sentence: BABY, both BOY and GIRL, wore long DRESS.

What is babies, boys, girls, dresses?

300
Identify and spell the plural possessive form of the following word: FIREFIGHTER

What is firefighters'?

300

Fill in the blank with a linking verb. These cooks _____ graduates of the culinary academy today.

What is ARE? (were)

300

Identify the verb phrase of the following sentence and identify the main verb: The family tutor was teaching Thomas.

What is "was teaching", "teaching"?

300

Identify the verb/verb phrase: There weren't many horse riders as good as Thomas.

What is "were"?

400

Spell the plural form of the following words: tooth, activity, tomato.

What is teeth, activities, tomatoes?

400

Identify the plural possessive form of the following word: CHILDREN.

What is children's?

400

Use the correct form of the verb TO BE in the following sentence: I ___ sure Steve likes his new job.

What is AM?

400

Identify the verb phrase of the following sentence and identify the main verb: The date should appear on the copyright page.

What is "should appear", "appear"?

400

Identify the verb/verb phrase: France wasn't always friendly to the U.S.

What is "was"?

500

What is the plural form of the capitalized noun in this sentence: Linsey-woolsey was a fabric made of linen and the wool from SHEEP.

What is sheep?

500
Choose the correct form of the noun: The (students', student's) seats were hard and uncomfortable.

What is students'?

500

Use the correct form of the verb TO BE in the following sentence: Many of the retired coach's players ______ very good basketball players.

What is WERE?

500

Identify the verb phrase of the following sentence and identify the main verb: He couldn't have learned to dance that fast.

What is "could have learned", "learned"?

500

Identify the verb/verb phrase in the following sentence: He always had been a good student.

What is "had been"?