Grammar Spiral Review (Q1&Q2)

FOR the Thanksgiving reunion, relatives were sitting in the dining room, on the porch, and in the livingroom.

• noun

• adverb

• preposition

• verb

For the Thanksgiving reunion, relatives were sitting in the dining room, ON the porch, and in the livingroom.

• noun

• adverb

• preposition

• verb

The badger, a shy animal, sometimes MAKES friends with a coyote.

• noun

• adverb

• preposition

• verb

The badger, a SHY animal, sometimes makes friends with a coyote.

• adjective

• adverb

• noun

• verb

After the death of Blackbeard, the famous pirate, piracy disappeared from the coast of the American COLONIES.

• adjective

• adverb

• noun

• verb

After the DEATH of Blackbeard, the famous pirate, piracy disappeared from the coast of the American colonies.

• adjective

• adverb

• noun

• verb

While I like music, I can’t listen to music while reading.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Because I finished my thank you letter on time, Mrs. Lapp let me leave class early, and I went to lunch.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Over the holiday break, I enjoyed reading, baking, and spending time with family.  

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

The Wompanoag tribe was nearly wiped out when the Pilgrims landed in Plymouth.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex