1. Fourth Grade
Grammar
Jeopardy
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2. Final Jeopardy Question
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
Sentences
Punctuation 10 20 30 40 50
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Final Jeopardy Question

3. General name for persons, places, or things
What is a common noun? 6 1 2 5 4 3
General name for persons, places, or things
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10 Point Question

4. Names a particular person, place, or thing and begins with a capital6
What is a proper noun? 1 2 5 4 3
Names a particular person, place, or thing and begins with a capital
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5. A noun that shows ownership
What is a possessive noun? 6 1 2 5 4 3
A noun that shows ownership
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6. A word used in place of a noun
What is a pronoun? 6 1 2 5 4 3
A word used in place of a noun
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7. Names more than one person, place or thing.
What is a plural noun? 6 1 2 5 4 3
Names more than one person, place or thing.
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8. Words that tell about action6 1 2 5 4 3
What are verbs?
Words that tell about action
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9. Verbs that are always found with another main verb6
What are helping verbs? 1 2 5 4 3
Verbs that are always found with another main verb
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10. Verbs found when no action is involved6
What are linking or state of being verbs? 1 2 5 4 3
Verbs found when no action is involved
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11. Verbs that come after helping verbs
What are main verbs? 6 1 2 5 4 3
Verbs that come after helping verbs
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12. Combines two words in a shortened form6
What is a contraction? 1 2 5 4 3
Combines two words in a shortened form
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13. What parts of speech do adjectives describe?6 1 2 5 4 3
Nouns and pronouns
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14. When do you add “-er”? 6 1 2 5 4 3
Add this ending to an adjective when comparing two people, places or things
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15. 6
When do you add “-est”? 1 2 5 4 3
Add this ending to an adjective when comparing three or more people, places or things
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16. What kind, how many, or which one6 1 2 5 4 3
What three kinds of information do adjectives give?
What kind, how many, or which one
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17. Use the adjective “an” before these words
What are words that begin with a vowel? 6 1 2 5 4 3
Use the adjective “an” before these words
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18. 6 1 2 5 4 3
What parts of speech do adverbs describe?
Verbs or adjectives
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19. 6 1 2 5 4 3
What do adverbs tell about the words they describe?
How, where, when
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20. What can be added to an adjective to form an adverb?6 1 2 5 4 3
The ending “-ly”
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21. Endings added to short adverbs to show comparison6
What are “-er” and “-est”? 1 2 5 4 3
Endings added to short adverbs to show comparison
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22. Use these words before adverbs ending in “-ly” to show comparison6 1 2 5 4 3
What are “more” and “most”?
Use these words before adverbs ending in “-ly” to show comparison
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23. A group of words that tells a complete thought
What is a sentence? 6 1 2 5 4 3
A group of words that tells a complete thought
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24. The part of a sentence that names whom or what the sentence is about6
What is a subject? 1 2 5 4 3
The part of a sentence that names whom or what the sentence is about
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25. The part of a sentence that says something about the subject6 1 2 5 4 3
What is a predicate?
The part of a sentence that says something about the subject
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26. A group of words that is missing a predicate or a subject
What is a sentence fragment? 6 1 2 5 4 3
A group of words that is missing a predicate or a subject
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27. Two short sentences about the same idea joined by or, and, or but
What is a compound sentence? 6 1 2 5 4 3
Two short sentences about the same idea joined by or, and, or but
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28. Punctuation mark used after statements, commands, and initials
What is a period? 6 1 2 5 4 3
Punctuation mark used after statements, commands, and initials
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29. Show exact words a person says
What are quotation marks? 6 1 2 5 3 4
Show exact words a person says
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30. What is a comma? 6 1 2 5 3 4
Sets apart words in a series and after the greeting of a friendly letter
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31. Shows missing letters in a contraction
What is an apostrophe? 6 1 2 5 3 4
Shows missing letters in a contraction
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32. Use after a command that shows strong feeling
What is an exclamation point? 6 1 2 5 4 3
Use after a command that shows strong feeling
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33. Final Jeopardy Question
These are the four kinds of sentences. 6 7 1 2 5 3 4
What are statements, questions, commands, and exclamations?