Grammar and Conventions

GRAMMAR & CONVENTIONS

I CAN comprehend the meaning of words by participating in grammar and parts of words quizizz notes

Multiple Choice

What is a noun?

• An adjective

• A word that name a verb

• A person,place or thing

Multiple Choice

What is the verb in this sentence?
The boy ran to the store.

• boy
• store
• ran
• the

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective:
 
The furry dog made the girl sneeze.

• The
• furry
• dog 
• sneeze

Multiple Choice

What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.

• my
• always
• barks
• dog

Multiple Choice

What is a pronoun? 

• A word that replaces a verb 
• A word that replaces an adjective
• A word that replaces a noun

There, Their, They're

• There refers to LOCATION

• Their shows POSSESSION (belongs to someone)

• They're is used with description (they + are)"

• "They're fixing their house over there."

Your versus You're

• Your is used to show POSSESSION

• You're is used in DESCRIPTION (you + are)

• "You're obsessed with your phone."

To, Too, Two

• To: shows direction or motion// "I'm going to lunch."

• Too: also or extremely// "I'm too tired to work."

• Two: the number// "I need two apples."

Multiple Choice

What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.

• neatly
• wrote
• shopping
• list

Multiple Choice

Did you __________ mom is on the way home. ________ going to be in trouble!

• now, your

• know, your

• now, you're

• know, you're

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Sally is sweet, pretty, and nice.
• Sally is sweet, pretty, and, nice,.
• Sally is sweet pretty and nice.

Multiple Choice

The talk was _________________. Halfway through, I got really _________________.

• bored, bored

• bored, boring

• boring, bored,

• boring, boring

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

​Parts of Words

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• Prefixes come before a root

• Roots come either in the beginning of a word (if there is no prefix) or in the middle of a word

  Suffixes follow a root

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct meaning for the root word

scrib/script?

• to send

• write

• well

• empty

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct meaning for the root word

vac?

• to send

• hand

• well

• empty

Multiple Select

Choose the words that have the root word mis/mit

• vacant

• judge

• vacate

• transmit

• mission

Multiple Select

Choose the words that have the root word man

• manicure

• judge

• manual

• transmit

• mission

Multiple Choice

PED

• hand

• to see

• to hear

• foot

Multiple Choice

DICT

• to look

• to say

• to read

• to send

Multiple Choice

JECT

• to speak

• to throw

• to send

• to hear

Multiple Choice

BIO

• to study

• to write

• writing

• life

Multiple Choice

AUTO

• to drive

• to write

• self

• life

Multiple Choice

METER

• ruler

• writing

• to send

• measure

Multiple Choice

INTER

• above

• below

• to place

• between

Multiple Choice

VOC

• to speak

• to sing

• to walk

• by foot

Multiple Choice

VIS

• to see

• to hear

• to give

• to bring