let’s play what do you know about conventions?

Let’s Play What do you know about

Conventions?

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Identify the common noun:

Mary tried to run away from the dog.

What is “dog”?

What is the proper noun in the following

sentence?

Katie asked for her phone number.

What is “Katie”?

Identify the concrete noun.

They stood on the platform.

What is“platform”?

What type of noun is “freedom” in the following sentence?

The troops fought for our freedom.

What is abstract noun?

Which is the collective noun in the following sentence?

The two calves were separated from their herd.

What is “herd” ?

Identify the personal pronouns:

You and I walked across the street.

What are “you” and “I”?

What type of pronoun is “their”?

They finally finished their homework.

What is a possessive pronoun?

What is the subject pronoun in the following sentence? Maury and I ate dinner with him.

What is “I”?

Which is the interrogative

pronoun in this sentence?

What is “which”?

Name the four demonstrative

pronouns.

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What are this, that, these, and

those?

Which word is the action verb?

Sharon walked along the shore in

California.

What is “walked”?

Which word is the helping verb?

I will read and write in my AR log.

What is “will”?

Which sentence contains a compound verb?

A. They robbed a bank.B. Bill and Jane robbed a bank.C. Bill and Jane robbed a bank and ran away.D. Bill and Jane robbed a bank in the downtown district.

What is C?

Bill and Jane robbed a bank and ran away.

Which sentence contains an intransitive verb?

A.We ate hot dogs at the fair.B. Bryce circled the lot in his new

car.C. After two hours of video games,

they finally studied.D. John made dinner for his mom.

What is c? After two hours of video games,

they finally studied.

Which sentence contains a transitive verb?

A. The last house on the left is haunted.

B. Lauren and Johnny are dating.C. During the night, several

kittens were born.D. Kelly ate donuts for breakfast.

What is D?

Kelly ate donuts for breakfast.

Identify the prepositional phrase

in this sentence:

I went to the movies.

What is “to the movies”?

Identify the prepositional phrases in this sentence:

During the game, I went to the concession stand, but I

realized that I had no money in my wallet.

What are “During the game”, “to the

concession stand”, and “in my wallet”?

Which sentence contains an adjective prepositional phrase?

A. The boy with the wand is Harry.B. Harry walked through the

labyrinth.C. Cedric was injured during the

tournament.D. Walking heavily down the stairs,

Voldemort was heard.

What is A? The boy with the wand is Harry.

What type of prepositional phrase is in this sentence

(adverb or adjective)?

Cameron and Zach will celebrate their birthdays in March.

What is adverb prepositional

phrase?

What does the prepositional phrase describe & what type is

it?

Robert is standing beneath the bridge.

What is “beneath the bridge” (adverb

prepositional phrase)?

Identify the object in this sentence?

Clara did her homework in class.

What is “homework”?

Identify the indirect object in the following

sentence.

Mary gave John the recipe from her book.

What is “John”?

What is the object of the preposition in the

following sentence?

Tom met Harry in the cemetery.

What is “cemetery”?

Identify the direct object in the following

sentence:

During the evening, the family watched movies

together in the den.

What is “movies”?

Identify the object of the preposition in the following

sentence:

Throughout the school year, students will read

twenty-five books.

What is “year”?

Identify the complete subject in this

sentence:

I know that I will pass the CRCT next month.

What is “I”?

Identify the simple predicate:

Mark and Reilly sat together on the couch.

What is “sat”?

Identify the complete predicate:

The students at Roberts are held to a

higher standard.

What is “are held to a higher standard”?

Identify the prepositional phrase.

Robert bought some flowers from the corner

store.

What is “from the corner store”?

Do the subject and verb agree?

Mrs. Johnson and Dr. Lockhart are administrators in

our school.

What is “yes”?