Grammar and The Skin I'm In | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Identify the verb in this sentence.

Jamie ate the best dinner yesterday.

What happened to Maleeka on the bus trip to Washington, DC?

Everyone teased the boy who liked her, so he started to ignore her.

Name the pronoun in this sentence: Mrs. Smith gave me a book to read.

me

What does the girl who fights Maleeka accuse her of doing?

kissing her boyfriend

What is it about Maleeka's looks that makes the kids tease her?

Her dark skin

What is the proper noun in this sentence: YAMILEX ATE DINNER AT A FANCY PLACE IN THE CITY.

YAMILEX

What is a another verb for run?

sprint, trot, jog, etc...

Is POLICE OFFICER a proper or common noun?

common

Who is the protagonist (main character) in the novel?

Maleeka

Name a proper noun where you might go shopping for food

Market Basket, Stop and Shop, etc..

Fill in a verb that fits in this sentence: I was __________ up the stairs.

running, trudging, walking...many other choices

What does Maleeka write (with a partner...sort of) that gets the attention of Miss Saunders?

a diary from someone who lived long ago

Why does Char wanted to get partnered with Maleeka at school?

Help with her homework

Name a place that is a proper noun.

any place that works...

which of the following is a proper noun?

TEACHER, MRS. WRIGHT, SCHOOL

Identify the proper noun in this sentence: Is your best friend named Larry?

Larry

which of the following is not a verb?

sing, jump, smile

What is the pronoun in this sentence: He walked down the street slowly.

he

Why did Charlese always blow smoke in Maleeka's face?

To show that she could do what she wants to her/she is better than Maleeka