| Term | Definition |
| her | One of the girls lost (her, their) books. |
| his | Each of the men did (his, their) duty. |
| his or her | No one may use (his or her, their) books for this test. |
| their | Some of the guests brought (his or her, their) food. |
| ball | What is the complement in the sentence? Laughing, Susie squinted and threw the big, red ball. |
| indirect object | What type of complement is "Paul"? Jamie gave Paul her books to carry. |
| predicate adjective | What type of complement is "happy"? Amelia feels happy about her grade on the exam. |
| predicate nominative | What type of complement is "cat"? The baby is a cat for Halloween. |
| objective | Gerald gave the present to HER. Is her nominative, objective, or possessive? |
| nominative | WE sat on the bench. Is we nominative, objective, or possessive? |
| possessive | OUR pets ran around in circles. Is our nominative, objective, or possessive? |
| future | What verb tense is used? We will go to the movie. |
| past | What verb tense is used? The party was over before we knew it. |
| present | What verb tense is used? Our friends Cathy and Jolene love to paint. |
| commas | What punctuation is missing? We fell in the water which was cold and got all wet. |
| colon | What punctuation is missing? I went to the event at 330 P.M. |
| quotation marks | What punctuation is missing? She whispered, I heard it's going to snow tomorrow. |
| underlining | What punctuation is missing? I read the book Wuthering Heights. |
| who | Who/Whom wants to go with us? |
| whom | Who/Whom did they give the blanket to? |