The Birchbark House Grammar

Identify the main verb in the following sentence: 'The Birchbark House was built by the family.'

• was

• built

• by

• family

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'The family _____ the birchbark for the house.'

• gather

• gathers

• gathered

• gathering

What is the subject of the sentence: 'The children played near the Birchbark House.'

• children

• played

• near

• Birchbark House

Select the correct adjective to complete the sentence: 'The _____ birchbark was perfect for building.'

• soft

• softer

• softly

• softness

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• The Birchbark House is old.

• The house is made of birchbark and it is very sturdy.

• The family lives in the house.

• Birchbark is used for the roof.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The family lived in the Birchbark House.'

• The family

• lived

• in the Birchbark House

• Birchbark House

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: '_____ built the Birchbark House?'

• Who

• Whom

• Whose

• Which

What is the tense of the verb in the sentence: 'The family will build another Birchbark House next year.'

• Past

• Present

• Future

• Past Perfect

Select the correct conjunction to complete the sentence: 'The Birchbark House is warm _____ cozy.'

• and

• but

• or

• so

Which word is an adverb in the sentence: 'The family quickly gathered birchbark.'

• family

• quickly

• gathered

• birchbark