SATS Flashcards
What is a noun?
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.
True or False: An adjective describes a noun.
True
Fill in the blank: A ______ is a word that shows action.
verb
What is the purpose of an adverb?
An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
Choose the correct option: Which of the following is an example of a conjunction? A) Quickly B) And C) Beautifully
B) And
What is a synonym for ‘happy’?
Joyful
True or False: A pronoun replaces a noun.
True
What is an example of a possessive adjective?
My
Fill in the blank: The ______ of a sentence is the person or thing that performs the action.
subject
What punctuation mark ends a question?
Question mark (?)
Choose the correct option: Which of the following is a compound sentence? A) I like apples. B) I like apples and I like oranges. C) Apples are red.
B) I like apples and I like oranges.
What is the past tense of ‘run’?
Ran
True or False: A simile compares two unlike things using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
True
What is a preposition?
A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.
Fill in the blank: An ______ is a word that describes a noun.
adjective
What type of sentence is ‘Please close the door’?
Imperative sentence
Choose the correct option: Which of the following is an example of an interjection? A) Wow B) Quickly C) Beautifully
A) Wow
What is an antonym for ‘big’?
Small
True or False: A fragment is a complete sentence.
False
What is the function of a comma in a list?
To separate items in the list.
Fill in the blank: The ______ of a sentence tells what the subject does.
predicate
What is a complex sentence?
A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
Choose the correct option: Which of the following is a collective noun? A) Team B) Run C) Quickly
A) Team
What do we call a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning?
Homophone
