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Kinds of Sentences
Adjectives
Adverbs
Quotation Marks and Underlining
Linking Verbs/Predicate Nouns/Adjectives
100
The four types of sentences.
What are declarative, exclamatory, interrogative, and imperative?
100
Words that describe, or modify, a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
100
Modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Many are formed by adding ly to an adjective.
What is an adverb?
100
Short stories, poems, articles, and book chapters are enclosed in these.
What are questions marks?
100
Connects a noun or adjective in the predicate.
What is a linking verb?
200
"Brian used his ax to make tender and kindling for the fire." This type of sentence.
What is a declarative sentence?
200
"The Chaco River bed was hard, dry sand." The adjectives in the sentence.
What are "hard" and "sandy"?
200
"The legend of the minotaur had been handed down orally for generations." What is the adverb in the sentence?
What is "orally"?
200
Titles of books, movies, magazines, and newspapers are written with these.
What are italics (or underlining)?
200
"The woman was a scientist." The word "was" in this sentence?
What is a linking verb?
300
A sentence that ends with a question mark.
What is an interrogative sentence?
300
An adjectives that compares two nouns or pronouns.
What is a comparative adjective?
300
An adverb that compares two actions.
What is a comparative adverb?
300
Digging Up the Past should be written with these.
What are quotation marks? "Digging Up the Past"
300
"The woman was a scientist." The word "scientist" in this sentence?
What is a predicate noun?
400
The type of punctuation used in exclamatory sentences.
What is an exclamation point!?
400
An adjective that compares two or more nouns or pronouns.
What is a superlative adjective?
400
An adverb that compares more than two actions.
What is a superlative adverb?
400
Only the exact words of a speaker are enclosed in these.
What are quotation marks?
400
"The woman was brilliant." The word "brilliant" in this sentence?
What is a predicate adjective?
500
The subject of an implied sentence.
What is an understood "you"?
500
"Baron Gustaf Nordenskiold was the best archeology in the area." The type of adjective in the sentence.
What is a superlative adjective?
500
The hero, Theseus, was braver than the minotaur on the island The type of adverb in this sentence?
What is a comparative adverb?
500
The words that should be in quotation marks Take out your notebooks, said our teacher.And write your answer.
What is "take out your notebooks" and "And write your answer"?
500
"He was well-known because of his excellent singing." The word "well-known" in this sentence.
What is a predicate adjective?