A grammar review game covering parts of speech, sentence types, commas, apostrophes, quotation marks, and subject-verb agreement and tenses. Built for Grades 4-8. 25 ready-to-play clues, no prep needed. This is a Grades 4–8 English / ELA review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Parts of Speech, Sentences & Fragments, Commas & Apostrophes, Quotation Marks, Agreement & Tenses.
- Grades 4–8 English / ELA review
- Whole-class review on one shared screen
- Test or quiz prep
- Team-vs-team practice in class
A peek at what's on the board — 5 categories and one sample clue from each. Answers stay hidden until you open them, so the game still works.
What part of speech names a person, place, or thing?
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Noun
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What punctuation ends a telling sentence?
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Period
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What punctuation separates items in a simple list?
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Comma
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What punctuation marks show someone's exact words?
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Quotation marks
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Which verb is correct in: The dog (bark/barks) at cars?
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barks
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Board content
Parts of Speech
- $100 — What part of speech names a person, place, or thing?
- Noun
- $200 — Which part of speech shows action or a state of being?
- Verb
- $300 — Which part of speech describes a noun or pronoun?
- Adjective
- $400 — Which part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
- Adverb
- $500 — What part of speech shows position or relationship, like "under" or "beside"?
- Preposition
Sentences & Fragments
- $100 — What punctuation ends a telling sentence?
- Period
- $200 — What do we call a sentence that asks a question?
- Interrogative sentence
- $300 — What do we call an incomplete sentence missing a subject or predicate?
- Fragment
- $400 — What error is two sentences joined without proper punctuation or a conjunction?
- Run-on sentence
- $500 — What two main parts must every complete sentence have?
- Subject and predicate
Commas & Apostrophes
- $100 — What punctuation separates items in a simple list?
- Comma
- $200 — Which punctuation shows where letters are left out in a contraction?
- Apostrophe
- $300 — What punctuation should you add before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?
- A comma
- $400 — To show that the book belongs to one student, what letters do you add to student?
- 's
- $500 — Which word is correct for possession: its or it's?
- its
Quotation Marks
- $100 — What punctuation marks show someone's exact words?
- Quotation marks
- $200 — In American English, do commas and periods go inside or outside the closing quotation mark?
- Inside
- $300 — What punctuation separates a speaker tag from the quoted sentence?
- Comma
- $400 — What kind of quotation marks enclose a quote inside another quote?
- Single quotation marks
- $500 — If the quoted words are a full sentence, what should you do to the first word?
- Capitalize it
Agreement & Tenses
- $100 — Which verb is correct in: The dog (bark/barks) at cars?
- barks
- $200 — Which verb is correct in: The students (is/are) ready?
- are
- $300 — Which pronoun takes a singular verb: everyone or both?
- everyone
- $400 — What is the past tense of go?
- went
- $500 — Should you switch between past and present tenses within one paragraph?
- No
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