G.U.M.quest

    Your job is to find the correct answer.

    1. Which word is a verb?
    a) Washington
    b) house
    c) run
    d) all of the above

    2. What is the word for a sentence that asks a question?
    a) declarative
    b) interrogative
    c) exclamatory
    d) all of the above

    3. What is a sentence called that is giving a command?
    a) declarative
    b) imperative
    c) exclamatory
    d) all of the above

    4. A verb is a(n)
    a) word that sounds the same as another
    b) word
    c) action word
    d) all of the above

    5. What is a noun?
    a) a person
    b) a place
    c) a thing
    d) all of the above

    6. An adjective is a(n)
    a) describing word
    b) action word
    c) sound word
    d) all of the above
     

    7. What is a pronoun?
    a)a noun that is a pro
    b) is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns
    c) a word that shows action
    d) all of the above

    8. What  is a synonym?
    a) a word that sounds the same as another word
    b) a word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning
    c) a word that has nearly the same meaning as another word
    d) all of the above

    9. What word is a synonym for big?
    a) small
    b) huge
    c) cute
    d) all of the above

    10. Which of the following is a conjunction?
    a) dog
    b) and
    c) nevertheless
    d) all of the above

    11. Which of the following is an interjection?
    a) Ouch
    b) Oops
    c) Yippee
    d) all of the above

    12. Which is a helping verb?
    a) run
    b) am
    c) cat
    d) all of the above

    13.              going to the store. Fill in the blank.
    a) They're
    b) There
    c) Their
    d) none of the above

    14. What is a homonym?
    a) words that are opposite
    b) words that sound the same and mean the same
    c) words that sound the same but are spelled differently
    d) none of the above

    15. Which of the following is a preposition?
    a) the
    b) from
    c) elephant
    d) all of the above

    16. Conjunctions are                             .
    a) words that connect phrases, sentences and clauses
    b) words that modify a verb
    c) a word that replaces a noun
    d) none of the above

    17. Which would be the correct punctuation?
    a) Where is my hat.
    b) Where is my hat!
    c) Where is my hat?
    d) Where is my hat,

    18) Which is an adverb?
    a) slowly
    b) quietly
    c) here
    d) all of the above

    19. What is an antonym?
    a) black and white
    b) car and kangaroo
    c) cinnamon and pepper
    d) all of the above

    20. In the question Can a hippo jump over an antonym? Is over a preposition?
    a) yes
    b) no
    c) maybe
    d) only on late crazy nights

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