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Understanding Parts of Speech, Punctuation, and Verbals in English

This resource covers essential elements of English grammar, including parts of speech like nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. It explains punctuation usage, such as the correct placement of commas and question marks, as well as how to identify verbals like gerunds and infinitives. You will learn to differentiate between common and proper nouns, understand question formation, and recognize prepositional phrases. Suitable for students and educators seeking to enhance their understanding of language mechanics.

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Understanding Parts of Speech, Punctuation, and Verbals in English

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  1. Parts of Speech Punctuation Verbals Prepositional Phrases Adjective or Adverb? 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. What is the interrogative pronoun in this question?

  3. What

  4. What is the tense of the verb will play?

  5. Future tense

  6. What noun gender is the word vixen?

  7. Female

  8. What part of speech is the word hanging when used as a noun?

  9. Verbal

  10. Sonic the Hedgehog is: a: A common concrete noun b: A common abstract noun c: A proper concrete noun d: A proper abstract noun

  11. C. It is a specific name, and you can see them.

  12. What is wrong with this sentence: The funny exciting dog barked.

  13. You need a comma after “funny”

  14. What punctuation should end this question

  15. A question mark

  16. True or False: You can use a semicolon to write a compound sentence.

  17. True

  18. When quoting something, what should you surround the quote with?

  19. Quotation marks

  20. When writing a book title, should you use italics or underlining?

  21. Trick Question: You can use either one.

  22. To eat is an example of what kind of verbal?

  23. An Infinitive

  24. A participle changes a verb to make it a(n)… Noun Adjective neither

  25. B.

  26. The word fishing is what kind of verbal in this sentence: Fishing is very fun.

  27. Gerund

  28. Find the verbal in this sentence: I hosted a gaming party.

  29. gaming

  30. What word in this question is to be defined as an infinitive?

  31. To be

  32. True or False: Over the hill is a prepositional phrase.

  33. True, it defines the place

  34. Which is a prepositional phrase? Before noon Look up!

  35. A.

  36. What is the preposition defining? He jumped over the box.

  37. The Box

  38. True or False: We walked to the bus stop is a prepositional phrase.

  39. True

  40. I’ve never played a hockey video game before. Is “before” a preposition?

  41. No, it’s an adverb

  42. An adjective modifies what?

  43. A noun

  44. What is the adverb in this sentence: Video games are very cool.

  45. Very

  46. Does the phrase “the dog” have an adjective or an adverb in it?

  47. An adjective

  48. What are the adjectives in this question?

  49. The and this

  50. What kind of adverb is the word there in this sentence: Let’s go over there.

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