Grammar Glamour

1. Grammar Glamour R R R R R R R R R R R R B B B B B B B B B B B B R R R B B B R R B B R R Punctuation Verbs B B The Rules R R B B Nouns Grammar R R B B Adjectives R R B B General Knowledge Wild Card R R B B R R R B R R R B B R R R R R R R R R Blue Team Home Red Team Home B B B B B B B B B B B B

2. Punctuation 1r Punctuation • Red - Which is correct? • Wow! That was close? • Wow: that was close! • Wow! That was close.

3. Punctuation 2r Punctuation • Red - Which is correct? • The dog barked, quietly. • The dog barked. quietly. • The dog barked’ quietly.

4. Punctuation 3r Punctuation • Red - Which is correct? • The womens cloakroom is closed. • The women’s cloakroom is closed. • The women,s cloakroom is closed.

5. Punctuation 4r Punctuation • Red - Which is correct? • The rats’ tail was long. • The rats’s tail was long. • The rat’s tail was long.

6. Punctuation 5r Punctuation • Red - Which is correct? • “I’m not sure” said Gill ,that I can come” • “I’m not sure,” said Gill, “that I can come.” • “I’m not sure”, said Gill, “that i can come”.

7. Punctuation 6r Punctuation • Red - Which is correct? • The sun shone today. yesterday it was raining. • The sun shone today yesterday it was raining. • The sun shone today. Yesterday it was raining.

8. Punctuation 1b Punctuation • Blue - Which is correct? • Trendy! You call that trendy? • Trendy? You call that trendy? • Trendy: you call that trendy!

9. Punctuation 2b Punctuation • Blue - Which is correct? • “Who:” he said. • “Who?” he said. • ‘Who?’ he said.

10. Punctuation 3b Punctuation • Blue - Which is correct? • I dont want to go • I dont want to go! • I don’t want to go!

11. Punctuation 4b Punctuation • Blue - Which is correct? • She, keeps her diary, keys and purse in her bag. • She keeps her diary, keys and purse in her bag. • She keeps, her diary, keys and purse in her bag

12. Punctuation 5b Punctuation • Blue - Which is correct? • “Why ever not?” asked Eileen. • “Why ever not”? asked Eileen • “Why ever not?”, asked Eileen.

13. Punctuation 6b Punctuation • Blue - Which is correct? • Yesterday I saw my brother. he lives in doncaster • Yesterday I saw my brother. He lives in Doncaster. • Yesterday. I saw my brother he lives in doncaster.

14. Verb 1r Verbs • Red - Which is the state-of-being verb? • The cat ran across the hallway. • The cat looked at the mouse. • The cat was happy.

15. Verb 2r Verbs • Red - Which is the action verb? • Christine is very quiet. • Charles and Jennifer are both unwell. • Christine walked quietly.

16. Verb 3r Verbs • Red - Which is the verb? • necklace • dog • ran

17. Verb 4r Verbs • Red - Which is the adverb? • Cyril went to the cinema yesterday. • Cyril went to the cinema yesterday. • Cyril went to the cinema yesterday.

18. Verb 5r Verbs • Red - Which is correct? • James run to the end. • James ran to the end. • James running to the end.

19. Verb 6r Verbs • Red - Which is correct for the verb? • John were running. • John am running. • John was running.

20. Verb 1b Verbs • Blue - Which is the state-of-being verb? • The dog fetches the bone. • The dog is tired. • The dog runs after the cat.

21. Verb 2b Verbs • Blue - Which is the action verb? • The cat is happy with the bone. • The cat is tired. • The cat runs after the mouse.

22. Verb 3b Verbs • Blue - Which is the verb? • sand • walk • tree

23. Verb 4b Verbs • Blue - Which is the correct Adverb? John looked _______ for his dog. • brightly • everywhere • heavily

24. Verb 5b Verbs • Blue - Which is correct? • Julie swimming to the side. • Julie swam to the side. • Julie swim to the side.

25. Verb 6b Verbs • Blue - Which is incorrect? • Griselda ran up the hill. • Griselda runs up the hill. • Griselda runned up the hill.

26. Adjective 1r Adjectives • Red - Which is the adjective for dogs? • equine • canine • vulpine

27. Adjective 2r Adjectives • Red - Which is the collective adjective for geese? • A google • A giggle • A gaggle

28. Adjective 3r Adjectives • Red - Which is an adjective? • beautiful • swim • runner

29. Adjective 4r Adjectives • Red - Which is not an adjective? • The sea was rough. • The sea was going out. • The sea was blue.

30. Adjective 5r Adjectives • Red - Which is the adjective? • It was a very cold day. • It was a very cold day. • It was a very cold day.

31. Adjective 6r Adjectives • Red - Adjectives describe nouns? • True • False

32. Adjective 1b Adjectives • Blue - Which is the adjective for cats? • ovine • lupine • feline

33. Adjective 2b Adjectives • Blue - Which is the correct collective adjective for cows? • A herd • A herb • A heard

34. Adjective 3b Adjectives • Blue - Which is an adjective? • cat • large • running

35. Adjective 4b Adjectives • Blue - The shy boy sang a beautiful song. • The sentence contains 1 adjective. • The sentence contains 2 adjectives. • The sentence contains 3 adjectives.

36. Adjective 5b Adjectives • Blue - How many adjectives in the following sentence? The huge storm caused tremendous damage? • 1 • 2 • 3

37. Adjective 6b Adjectives • Blue - How many adjectives in the following sentence? The really large, ginger, purring cat sat on the mat. • 1 • 2 • 3

38. Noun 1r Nouns • Red - Which is the proper noun? • teacher • Friday • country

39. Noun 2r Nouns • Red - Which pronoun is correct in: Sandra lives in a bungalow. • He lives in a bungalow. • They live in a bungalow. • She lives in a bungalow.

40. Noun 3r Nouns • Red - Which is correct? • A noun describes an action. • A noun joins words or groups of words. • A noun is a naming word.

41. Noun 4r Nouns • Red - Which is the correct plural for sky? • skys • skies • Skyes

42. Noun 5r Nouns • Red - Which is not a proper noun? • United Kingdom • Europe • emerald

43. Noun 6r Nouns • Red - Which is the proper noun? • York College • Yorkshires colleges • York’s college

44. Noun 1b Nouns • Blue - Which is the proper noun? • Yorkshire • pupil • door

45. Noun 2b Nouns • Blue - Which pronoun is correct in: Darius was a king in ancient Greece. • It was a king in ancient Greece. • He was a king in ancient Greece. • His was a king in ancient Greece.

46. Noun 3b Nouns • Blue - Which is correct? • A noun is a naming word • A noun describes an action • A noun joins words or groups of words

47. Noun 4b Nouns • Blue - Which is the correct plural for farm? • farmed • farms • farmes

48. Noun 5b Nouns • Blue - Which correctly shows the proper nouns? • Canary Wharf is the tallest building in London. • Canary Wharf is the tallest building in London. • Canary Wharf is the tallest building in London.

49. Noun 6b Nouns • Blue - What is the plural for scarf? • scarfs • scarfes • scarves

50. Grammar 1r Grammar • Red - Which is a correct sentence? • Drove fast around the corner. • The soprano hit a very high note. • The white daisy and the red rose.