This board helps players review English / ELA · Grammar skill through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Parts of Speech, Sentence Types, Clauses, Punctuation, Common Errors. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.
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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, thing, or idea?
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Noun
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What sentence makes a statement?
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Declarative
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What clause can stand alone as a sentence?
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Independent clause
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What mark ends a direct question?
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Question mark
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What error joins two sentences with only a comma?
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Comma splice
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Board content
Parts of Speech
- $100 — What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?
- Noun
- $200 — What part of speech shows action or state of being?
- Verb
- $300 — What part of speech describes a noun?
- Adjective
- $400 — What part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
- Adverb
- $500 — What part of speech connects words or groups of words?
- Conjunction
Sentence Types
- $100 — What sentence makes a statement?
- Declarative
- $200 — What sentence asks a question?
- Interrogative
- $300 — What sentence gives a command?
- Imperative
- $400 — What sentence shows strong feeling?
- Exclamatory
- $500 — What sentence has two independent clauses joined correctly?
- Compound sentence
Clauses
- $100 — What clause can stand alone as a sentence?
- Independent clause
- $200 — What clause cannot stand alone?
- Dependent clause
- $300 — What type of sentence has one independent clause?
- Simple sentence
- $400 — What type of sentence has an independent and dependent clause?
- Complex sentence
- $500 — What sentence combines compound and complex structures?
- Compound-complex sentence
Punctuation
- $100 — What mark ends a direct question?
- Question mark
- $200 — What punctuation separates items in a series?
- Comma
- $300 — What punctuation can join two related independent clauses?
- Semicolon
- $400 — What punctuation often introduces a list or explanation?
- Colon
- $500 — What punctuation sets off extra information more strongly than commas?
- Dashes
Common Errors
- $100 — What error joins two sentences with only a comma?
- Comma splice
- $200 — What error is an incomplete sentence?
- Fragment
- $300 — What error occurs when two sentences run together without proper punctuation?
- Run-on sentence
- $400 — What error occurs when a modifier is in the wrong place?
- Misplaced modifier
- $500 — What error occurs when pronoun number does not match its noun?
- Pronoun agreement error
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