Nouns
What are nouns?
Nouns is the name of a place, person, thing or idea.
What is a conjunction? Give 3 examples
Conjunction words are used to combine two sentences together such as because, and, but
What are verbs?
Word that indicates a physical action (driving, playing), mental action (thinking, planning) or a state of being (existing, dead)
What is the difference between a fragment and a run on?
What are adjectives?
a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it. For example, beautiful, aggressive, clever etc
Identify nouns in this sentence: The cat and the dog played in the park.
The cat and the dog played in the park.
Identify the conjunctions here:
"This is the best English class ever and I never want it to end!"
"and" is the conjunction here
Identify verb in this sentence: Anita is thinking about horses because she loves them
Is thinking is the verb here and so is love
Is this a fragment or incomplete sentence?
I like chocolate and when.
Identify adjective in this sentence: Adrian is the fastest member of our team.
"Fastest" is the adjective in this sentence
Dara was unable to go to Dylan's house (her friend) as it was a Monday and she had to go to school
her
she
Correct or not?
I was going to they're game on Sunday, but my teacher game me too much homework because I do not know how to do grammar.
They're means they are
Their is the correct use of the word.
How many types of verbs are there?
There are 11 common types of verbs
Fragment or run on
The grade 9s wanted to enjoy their break outside it was a beautiful day.
Run on.
The grade 9s wanted to enjoy their break outside. It was a beautiful day.
How many common types of adjective are there?
There are 13 common types of adjectives
Define a proper noun and give 3 examples
Deep Cove
Ms. Helen
Physics
Their are too many students without pencils in English class.
There is the correct word to use
What are the 11 common types of verbs?
Action verbs, Stative verbs, Transitive verbs, Intransitive verbs, Linking verbs, Helping verbs (also called auxiliary verbs), Modal verbs, Regular verbs, Irregular verbs, Phrasal verbs, and Infinitives
Correct or not? Sentence fragments or run ons? Or correct?
In regards to the Industrial Revolution, it was imperative to understand the importance of the invention of the cotton gin on the growth of labour.
Correct!
Give 13 common types of adjectives here
Comparative adjectives, Superlative adjectives, Predicate adjectives, Compound adjectives, Possessive adjectives, Demonstrative adjectives, Proper adjectives, Participial adjectives, Limiting adjectives, Descriptive adjectives, Interrogative adjectives, Attributive adjectives, and Distributive adjectives
A plural noun is a noun that is more than one person, place or thing.
Cats
Children
Video games
You're kidding me? You actually came to class with no pencil or paper?
Correct! You're is the correct form as it means "you are".
Your means possession like "your cat," or "your dog"
Identify the verb: That gold watch looks expensive.
Looks is the verb here.
Fragment, Run on or correct?
The most annoying thing English teachers face. It is the incorrect use of you're and your.
Fragment (1st part)
Identify the adverb here: She found three pennies under the couch cushions.
"Three" is the adjective here.