Grammarjeopardy - Cherokee County Schools

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JEOPARDY!
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JEOPARDY!
Parts of
Speech
Punctuate
and
Capitalize
Homophones
Sentence
Structure
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Types of
Sentences
Subjects
and
Predicates
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I can’t believe she wore that outfit to school!
Is this sentence declarative, interrogative,
exclamatory, or imperative?
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Winters are usually mild in Florida, but
sometimes the temperature drops to the
freezing point.
Is this sentence declarative, interrogative,
exclamatory, or imperative?
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Do you know the name of the longest
African River?
Is this sentence declarative, interrogative,
exclamatory, or imperative?
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Don’t go out in the storm without your
raincoat.
Is this sentence declarative, interrogative,
exclamatory, or imperative?
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Run for your life!
Is this sentence declarative, interrogative,
exclamatory, or imperative?
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The campers left the park when it
started to rain.
What is the complete subject of
the sentence above?
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In some areas of Waycross,
many people walk to work.
What is the simple predicate of
the sentence above?
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The young sisters ran to catch the
school bus.
Which BEST describes the underlined
word in this sentence?
A. Complete Subject
B. Complete Predicate
C. Simple Subject
D. Complete Predicate
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Which sentence has a compound subject?
A. The pants were hanging on the clothesline.
B. Maria found that she was in the lunchroom all by herself.
C. He played soccer, basketball, and baseball, all for the same
school.
D. The church and the hospital are right across the street from
each other.
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Write a sentence that has a
compound subject and a
compound predicate.
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In the sentence below, which of the
underlined words is a noun?
Maurice hoped he could make enough
money mowing lawns to go to the
movies.
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The friendly puppy wagged his
tail happily.
Which word in the sentence
above is an adjective?
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My sister is four years old.
Which word in this sentence is
the verb?
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Yesterday, my sister noisily practiced
her trumpet upstairs.
List all the adverbs in this sentence.
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Give three examples of
prepositions.
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Which word in the sentence
below needs to be capitalized?
Sari was born on january 17,
1984 in Washington state.
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What change should be made to the
sentence below?
On December 16, 1773, a famous tea party
took place in Boston Massachusetts.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Remove the comma after 16
Remove the comma after 1773
Add a comma after party
Add a comma after Boston
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Which word in the sentences below
should be capitalized?
Mother said, “it is almost summer.
We need to plant the garden.”
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Rewrite this sentence. Add
commas where needed.
We go fishing sailing riding and
canoeing at camp.
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Which word or set of words in the
sentence below should begin with a
capital letter?
Amanda is writing a social studies
report on the secretary of Defense.
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To, Two, or Too?
Would you like ____ go see a
movie tomorrow?
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To, Two, or Too?
I visited Disney World during
spring break _____.
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There, Their, or They’re?
Please stack your homework
over ________.
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There, Their, or They’re?
To, Two, or Too?
I think ________ dog is _____ noisy.
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Which words BEST fill in the
blanks in the sentence below?
I ________ the gloomy message
would have an _________ on him.
A.
B.
C.
D.
knew, affect
new, effect
knew, effect
new, affect
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What is the structure of the sentence
below?
The adorable brown puppies.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Sentence fragment
Run-On Sentence
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
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What is the structure of the sentence
below?
Jenny wrote her report then she
presented it to her class.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Sentence fragment
Run-On Sentence
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
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What is the structure of the
sentence below?
David and Brian visited their
grandmother in California.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Sentence fragment
Run-On Sentence
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
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What is the structure of the
sentence below?
I like rock music, but my brother
likes country music.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Sentence fragment
Run-On Sentence
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
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Daily Double!!!
What is the BEST way to combine
these sentences?
Jennifer swam with the dolphins.
Her sister swam with the dolphins.
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Final Jeopardy Category
Punctuation
and
Capitalization
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Final Jeopardy
Write this sentence correctly.
john asked why cant you come
with us
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