Transcript POS Review Game - Mrs. Stoltzfus

Nouns Review
Choose the answers that
correctly identify the kind of
noun boldfaced in each
sentence.
The judge shows leniency when
dealing with first-time offenders.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The judge shows leniency when
dealing with first-time offenders.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The leaves on the maple tree change
to a bright red every autumn.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The leaves on the maple tree change
to a bright red every autumn.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The marching band lined up along the
fifty-yard line.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The marching band lined up along the
fifty-yard line.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The Gateway Arch is located in St.
Louis, Missouri.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The Gateway Arch is located in St.
Louis, Missouri.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
Mrs. Jackson cooked hot dogs on the
backyard grill.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
Mrs. Jackson cooked hot dogs on the
backyard grill.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The artist’s finest work is on display
at the museum.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
The artist’s finest work is on display
at the museum.
concrete
abstract
collective
compound
common
proper
singular
plural
possessive
Pronouns
Choose the answer that correctly
identifies the type of pronoun
boldfaced in each sentence.
It’s not the snow; it’s winter itself
I don’t like.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
It’s not the snow; it’s winter itself
I don’t like.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Make yourself useful: do the
dishes, please!
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Make yourself useful: do the
dishes, please!
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Who wants ice cream?
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Who wants ice cream?
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Return the book to its correct
place on the shelf, please.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Return the book to its correct
place on the shelf, please.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Tim made sure that he read the
directions carefully.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Tim made sure that he read the
directions carefully.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
This is my favorite time of year.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
This is my favorite time of year.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Has someone already asked you
to the dance?
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Has someone already asked you
to the dance?
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
The cat that has a patch of white
on its chest is my favorite.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
The cat that has a patch of white
on its chest is my favorite.
 personal
 possessive
 reflexive
 intensive
 demonstrative
 relative
 interrogative
 indefinite
Verbs
Indicate whether the underlined
verb is action, linking, or helping
The chef tastes the sauce.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
The chef tastes the sauce.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
The driver turned around
the corner carefully.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
The driver turned around
the corner carefully.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
I felt refreshed after my catnap.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
I felt refreshed after my catnap.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
The runner does not seem
winded.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
The runner does not seem
winded.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
They may spend days looking for
a shallow place.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
They may spend days looking for
a shallow place.
Transitive Action
Intransitive Action
Linking
Helping
Adjectives and Adverbs
Determine whether the boldfaced
word is an adjective or adverb.
Our library seldom allows renewal
of books on the best-seller list.
 adjective
 adverb
Our library seldom allows renewal
of books on the best-seller list.
 adjective
 adverb
For his age and size, Max is an
unusually good running back.
 adjective
 adverb
For his age and size, Max is an
unusually good running back.
 adjective
 adverb
For his age and size, Max is an
unusually good running back.
 adjective
 adverb
For his age and size, Max is an
unusually good running back.
 adjective
 adverb
Mrs. Jones eagerly drinks her first large
cup of coffee early in the morning.
 adjective
 adverb
Mrs. Jones eagerly drinks her first large
cup of coffee early in the morning.
 adjective
 adverb
Mrs. Jones eagerly drinks her first large
cup of coffee early in the morning.
 adjective
 adverb
Mrs. Jones eagerly drinks her first large
cup of coffee early in the morning.
 adjective
 adverb
Mrs. Jones eagerly drinks her first large
cup of coffee early in the morning.
 adjective
 adverb
Mrs. Jones eagerly drinks her first large
cup of coffee early in the morning.
 adjective
 adverb
Prepositions
Correctly determine the object of
the preposition in each sentence.
We carried the packages into the
house.
We carried the packages into the
house.
I was glad to have finally arrived
at my friend’s house.
I was glad to have finally arrived
at my friend’s house.
This gift from you means a great
deal.
This gift from you means a great
deal.
In addition to apples, I brought
some peaches.
In addition to apples, I brought
some peaches.
Please do not talk during the test,
or you will earn a zero.
Please do not talk during the
test, or you will earn a zero.
Conjunctions and Interjections
Choose the answer that correctly
identifies the boldfaced word in
each sentence.
Both Kevin and Jen are working
on the ticket committee.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Both Kevin and Jen are working
on the ticket committee.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
As soon as he heard about the
sale, he rushed to the store.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
As soon as he heard about the
sale, he rushed to the store.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Ouch! I pinched my finger in the door!
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Ouch! I pinched my finger in the door!
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Will you please set the table for
dinner while I finish the salad?
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Will you please set the table for
dinner while I finish the salad?
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
I wanted to go to the movie;
consequently, I had to finish my
homework first.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
I wanted to go to the movie;
consequently, I had to finish my
homework first.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
The town has cleaned up the park,
so it is now a safe place to play.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
The town has cleaned up the park,
so it is now a safe place to play.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
We have to get milk at the store;
also, we need butter.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
We have to get milk at the store;
also, we need butter.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
I did well on the quiz, for I studied
very hard.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
I did well on the quiz, for I studied
very hard.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Well, I guess I should try harder next time.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Well, I guess I should try harder next time.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Your choice is between whether to see
the action movie or the comedy.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection
Your choice is between whether to see
the action movie or the comedy.
 Coordinating conjunction
 Correlative conjunction
 Subordinating conjunction
 Conjunctive adverb
 Interjection