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Is the verb
transitive or
intransitive?
The barking dog scratched the
door.
transitive
(direct object:
door)
Is the sentence
passive or active?
The door bell was finally
repaired.
passive
What is the
prepositional
phrase below?
During the night, he
snored.
During the night
What is the
complete subject?
A huge storm cloud
covered the sky.
A huge storm
cloud
What is the
conjunction in the
following sentence?
Alyssa and Sara helped plan
the party.
and
How do you
punctuate the name
of a newspaper?
underline or italics
Find the capitalization
error.
We need to go east on
South street, Dad.
Street should be
capitalized
Is the sentence simple or
compound?
After dinner, my brothers
and I built a fort and
watched the stars.
simple
What kind of verb is
underlined?
The fish is looking at
me.
helping verb
True or False
All linking verbs are
intransitive.
True
Which figure of speech do
you see?
I almost died of boredom
watching that video.
hyperbole
Which word belongs?
You are really
(good/well) at skiing.
You are really (good) at
skiing.
Which sentence do you
see? (simple, compound,
complex)
He ran; I didn’t.
He ran; I didn’t.
compound
What adverb do you see?
The tired toddler slowly
crawled to his mom.
slowly (modifies crawled)
*Remember adverbs modify
verbs, adjectives, and other
adverbs
What is the simple
predicate?
The bus will come in ten
minutes?
will come
Which figure of speech
do you see?
Her locker was a
garbage dump.
metaphor
Fragment, run-on, or
complete sentence?
We took the train to
Chicago, it took three
hours.
run-on
Where is a comma
missing?
During the summer I will
clean out the attic.
During the summer, I will
clean out the attic.
Comparative or
superlative?
The students were
happier when they didn’t
have homework.
comparative
Find two errors in this
sentence.
Jimmy can you tell my dad
that I have a Science test to
study for?
Jimmy, (needs a
comma after it)
science (lowercase)
Simple, compound,
or complex?
If he pays for the
ticket, I’ll go to the
movie.
complex
Transitive or intransitve?
Passive or active?
They sold more than fifty
cups of lemonade.
Transitive, active
Which sentence is parallel and
has a compound predicate?
a.They are grilling burgers
and brats.
b.They will grill burgers
and will serve potato
salad.
Which sentence is parallel and
b. They will grill burgers
has a compound predicate?
and will serve potato
a.They are salad.
grilling burgers
and brats.
b.They will grill burgers
and will serve potato
salad.
Locate the infinitive and
the participle.
The splashing boy
was learning how
to swim.
splashingparticiple
to swim- infinitive
Locate the direct and indirect
object. Then decide if the
sentence is declarative or
imperative.
The tour guide lent us
binoculars for the hike.
direct object: binoculars
indirect object: us
declarative
Locate the gerund. Then state
if the sentence is simple,
compound, or complex.
Studying for the final is
stressful, but I really want to do
well on it.
gerund, compound
Decide if the following sentence is
comparative or superlative.
Then decide if it is exclamatory
or interrogative?
That movie was the best ever!
exclamatory,
superlative
What is the simple subject
of the following sentence?
Is the verb transitive or
intransitive?
Jackie, Nikki, and Jill
forgot their homework.
Jackie, Nikki, Jill
transitive
Which requires quotation
marks when punctuating the
title?
Magazine or magazine article?
magazine article
Fix any errors that you
find:
Travis turn East on the
freeway to get too my Dads’
house.
Travis, turn east on the
freeway to get to my dad’s
house.