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English 2 #blindquiz to reintroduce #grammar #basics
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A noun...
is always capitalized
is a person, place, thing, or idea
adds details or descriptions
is the most important part of all speech
2
A pronoun...
is less important than a noun
must be used in every sentence
adds detail to a noun or adjective
replaces/takes the place of a noun
3
In a sentence, a verb...
describes an action or state of being
shows how the subject is feeling
joins two clauses together
describes an activity
4
# of adjectives in this sentence: [Lily, Robin, & Ted sat at the shiny table in the old diner.]
3
2
1
0
5
The noun in the sentence [I love synchronized swimming.] is...
synchronized
love
swimming
I
6
The noun in the sentence [Give her the keys.] is...
the
her
Give
keys
7
What's the verb? [Grant is tired of waiting in line at McDonald's.]
line
is
waiting
tired
8
A preposition...
is a plant in the rain forest
links nouns, pronouns, &phrases to other words in a sentence
describes a person, place, or thing
links independent clauses together
9
Identify the verb: [The guitar's sound slammed into the crowd.]
sound
guitar's
slammed
crowd
10
The pronoun in this sentence [Jamie loves her cat, Minxy.] is...
Minxy
her
Jamie
loves
11
The pilot could not take off easily in the thick fog. Identify the ADJECTIVE
thick
fog
pilot
easily
12
Adverbs...
modify only other adverbs
are actually a math term
modify adjectives, verbs, and other adverbs
always end in -ly
13
Adjectives...
are words used to connect main ideas
are words used to describe verbs and adverbs
are words used to describe nouns and pronouns
have the most important job in the English language
14
What noun is "his" referring to? [Jake removed his shoes after Tom sprayed him with water.]
Tom
him
Not in the sentence
Jake
15
What do conjunctions do?
convey emotion at the beginning of a sentence
end a sentence; also known as junction stop
connect clauses or sentences; coordinate words in a clause
show possession in a sentence
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The nervous student quickly stepped to the front of the classroom. Identify the ADVERB
classroom
nervous
front
quickly
17
The dollar bill was torn so the ATM machine wouldn't accept it. Identify the CONJUNCTION
wouldn't
it
was
so
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Identify the adverb!
beautiful
bobsled
bird
quickly
