Types of Verbs
Direct and Indirect Objects
Predicate Nouns
Predicate Adjectives
Random
100
List a helping verb
Checked by teacher
100
What is the direct Object in the following sentence?
The snow covered the yard.
yard
100
What is the predicate noun in the following sentence?
She is a ballerina.
PN = Ballerina
100
What is the predicate adjective in the following sentence?
Professor Dumbledore is mysterious.
PA- Mysterious
100
Who wrote The Tell-Tale Heart?
Edgar Allan Poe
200
What is the verb in the following sentence? Is it linking or action?
The baseball flew through the air.
flew - Action Verb
200
True or False
All Action Verbs are followed by a Direct Object.
False
200
What is the name for predicate nouns and predicate adjectives?
Subject Complements
200
What is the predicate adjective in the following sentence?
The kind student felt betrayed after he received a failing grade.
Betrayed
200
What state is this?
Indiana
300
What is the verb in the following sentence?
The teacher can talk all day long.
Can Talk
300
True or False
You must ALWAYS have a direct object in order to have an indirect object.
True
300
What is the predicate noun in the following sentence?
Hermione is an extremely smart girl who gets good grades.
PN = Girl
Hermione- Subject
is- Linking Verb
Girl- Predicate Noun
Hermione = Girl
300
True or False
The predicate Adjective can come before the predicate noun.
false.
The linking verb will connect the subject to either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective. Not both.
300
What date was the Declaration of Independence Published?
Month day and Year
July 4th, 1776
400
What is the other name for a helping verb?
Auxillary Verb
400
True or False
A direct object can sometimes start the sentence.
False
400
What is the predicate noun in the following sentence?
Ron is trying out for Quidditch Keeper.
There is no predicate noun.
400
What is the predicate adjective in the following sentence?
After missing school, his assignment proved difficult for him to complete.
difficult
400
Who is this?
Ludwig van Beethoven
500
What is the linking verb in the following sentence?
The principal was yelling at the student.
No linking verb
Helping verb + Action Verb
was + yelling
500
Name the Verb, DO, IO, and ADV in the following sentence. (It may not have all of these)
In the first book, McGonagall gave the broom to Harry after his Quidditch game.
Gave- Action Verb
Broom- Direct Object
500
True or false
A predicate noun can have an adjective in front of it.
True
Harry is a talented seeker.
Harry- Subject
is- Linking Verb
Seeker- Predicate Noun
Talented- Adjective that describes seeker
500
True or False
A predicate adjective can ONLY modify the subject
True
Predicate Nouns add information about the subject not other nouns in the sentence.
500
What is entomology the study of?
Insects