Grammar Unit Review
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GRAMMAR UNIT REVIEW
Directions
This game is played Jeopardy style. Each category
is based on popular young adult fiction. Work in
groups to identify grammar within each sentence.
Grammar Jeopardy
Divergent
Harry Potter
Hunger Games
Lord of the
Rings
Ender’s Game
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Present Participle
My older brother, Caleb, stands in the isle, holding
a railing above his head to keep himself steady.
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Prepositional Phrase
Caleb’s expression is placid as the bus sways and
jolts on the road.
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Participle and Phrase
In front of it is a large metal structure, that the
Dauntless climb after school, daring each other to
go higher and higher.
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Infinitive
They are scarred, like he was burned, and they
clench around the paper like he wants to crumple it.
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Gerund
I wish I felt like crying, because the tears might
bring me a sense of release, but I don’t.
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Participle and Phrase
Skimming over the autumnal colors of the pastoral
world, only then did he realize what he hated most
about Val’s letter.
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Participle
Bored, he ignored the objectives of the game.
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Infinitive
His army had the potential of being the best
fighting group ever to play the game.
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Which verb mood, Indicative, Imperative, Interrogative,
Subjunctive, Conditional?
From now on, you forget about gravity before you
go through that door.
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Ender’s Game
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
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Name the simple subjects (Circle), simple verbs (underline),
complete subjects (circle), and complete verbs (underline)
Bean’s squad had practiced this several times, and it
took only a moment before they were braced on
the star.
Bean’s squad had practiced this several times, and it
took only a moment before they were braced on
the star.
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Participle (circle) and Phrase
(underline)
Harry ticked off another day on the piece of paper
he had pinned to the wall, counting down to
September the first.
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Which verb mood? Indicative, Imperative, Interrogative,
Subjunctive, Conditional?
Could a werewolf be killing the unicorns?
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Participle and Phrase & Two infinitives
Hermione was skimming through all her notes,
hoping to come across one of the enchantments they
were about to try to break.
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Absolute
Harry pulled on the cloak, his eyes falling on the
flute Hagrid had given him for Christmas.
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Is this passive or active voice? Two participles and
phrases and one infinitive.
The parcel had been torn open by Harry to find a
thick, hand-knitted sweater in emerald green and a
large box of homemade fudge.
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Harry Potter #1
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
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Harry Potter #2
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
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Absolute
I sit on the ground, hands covered in red welts.
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Participle and Phrase
I hear Cinna’s voice, carrying images of rich fabric
and sparkling gems.
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Which verb mood? Indicative, Imperative, Interrogative,
Subjunctive, Conditional?
No! Just don’t, Katniss! Don’t die for me.
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Participle
Refreshed, I treat my burns again.
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One preposition and phrase, two
infinitives, one participle and phrase
By late afternoon, I decide to build a small fire to
cook the meat, betting that dusk will help conceal
the smoke.
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Hunger Games
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
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Two absolutes
Boromir strode up and down, legs pumping and
voice speaking ever more loudly.
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Gerund
Flight was impossible, and Frodo and Sam loosened
their small swords in their sheaths.
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Participle and phrase
Gollum remained there for some time, making no
sound.
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Three prepositions and phrases
The night was old and East grey when they rode up
at last from the Deeping-coomb and came back to
the Hornburg.
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Two infinitives
All were slain save those who fled to die, or to
drown in the red foam of the river.
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FINAL JEOPARDY
Write five sentences with each of the following included.
Sentence 1 – Present Participle
Sentence 2 – Gerund
Sentence 3 – Absolute
Sentence 4 – Infinitive
Sentence 5 – Past Participle
One member from each group writes at least one sentence.
(Each correct sentence is worth five points.)
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