English Grammar Cheat Sheet Page 3

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Interjections: “Interjections”
1. What is an interjection? ___________________________________________________________________________
2. List five interjections used in the song. _______________________________________________________________
3. What two pieces of punctuation set an interjection apart from a sentence? When should you use each?
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Grammar Activity #3: “School House Rock! ‘Grammar Rocks’ Part III”
Today you will be viewing the last three segments of School House Rock’s “Grammar Rocks” video series. While you
watch and listen to the video, you will need to answer the questions below. As you’re filling in your answers, keep in
mind you may not be able to define the grammatical term until the video clip is over.
Grammar Review:
A noun is a _____________, place, thing, or _____________.
An adjective modifies, that is, gives more information about, a __________ or a ____________.
An adverb modifies, that is, gives more information about, a ____________, an ____________, or another ___________.
A verb describes an ___________ or a state of _____________.
Conjunctions: “Conjunction Junction”
1. What is a conjunction? ___________________________________________________________________________
2. The conjunction “and” is called an ____________________________.
3. The opposite of “and” is __________________.
4. The conjunction “or” indicates a ____________________________.
5. If we use the word “either,” we must use the conjunction ____________________.
6. If we use the word “neither,” we must use the conjunction __________________.
Prepositions: “Busy Prepositions”
1. What is a preposition? ____________________________________________________________________________
2. What are the 11 most frequently used prepositions? ____________________________________________________
3. What is a prepositional phrase? _____________________________________________________________________
Subject and Predicate: “The Tale of Mr. Morton”
1. What is a subject? _______________________________________________________________________________
2. What is a predicate? ______________________________________________________________________________
3. Underline the predicate in the following sentences:
q “Mr. Morton knew just one girl.”
q “Mr. Morton was very nervous.”
q “Mr. Morton grew flowers for Pearl.”
q “Mr. Morton knocked on her door.”

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