Fall Semester Exam GC II Rules

Front

What part of speech are the following words: aboard, across, except, during, beyond, by, until, upon, like, into?

Back

Prepositions are words that show the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What type of verb indicates existence?

Back

Being verbs are verbs that express a state of being, such as 'is', 'are', 'was', and 'were'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

If the subject is RECEIVING the action, the verb is in the _______ voice.

Back

Passive voice is used when the subject receives the action of the verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Front

What part of speech takes the place of a noun?

Back

Pronouns are words that replace nouns to avoid repetition.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Front

_______ verbs usually end in 's'.

Back

Singular verbs are used with singular subjects and often end in 's' in the present tense.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Front

What is a conjunction?

Back

Conjunctions are words that connect clauses, sentences, or words, such as 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

Define a noun.

Back

Nouns are words that name people, places, things, or ideas.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Front

What is an adverb?

Back

Adverbs are words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, often ending in 'ly'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

What is the difference between a subject and a predicate?

Back

The subject is who or what the sentence is about, while the predicate tells something about the subject.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I