Nouns
Name the proper noun?
We went to store on Fifth Street to get milk and bread because they had a good sale.
Fifth Street
Identify the verb in the sentence.
Vernard helped his mom with the dishes after dinner.
helped
What do adjectives describe or modify?
a. verbs
b. adverbs
c. nouns
d. prepositions
c. nouns
What do adverbs modify or describe?
a. verbs
b. adverbs
c. nouns
d. prepositions
a and b
What is the purpose of a conjunction
To join to sentences or phrases together.
Is the the word in italics a proper or a common noun?
Old Faithful is located in Yellowstone National Park.
It is a Proper Noun
Name the verbs in the sentence below...
Lyla took her time and worked very hard to be successful on her math test.
took and worked
What questions do adjectives answer?
a. where or how or when
b. why, what, when, or who
c. where
d. which one or how many
d. which one or how many
What questions do adverbs answer?
a. how, where and when
b. why, what, when, or who
c. where
d. which one or how many
a. how, where and when
or, and, but (also uses the acronym FANBOYS to help you remember all the conjunctions in this category)
a. are coordinating conjunctions
b. are subordinating conjunctions
c.are correlative conjunctions
a. coordinating conjunctions
Spell the plural of watch.
Watches
Fiona was carefully carrying her books to the library when she tripped over her shoe laces.
Name all the verbs in the sentence above.
was carrying tripped
Name the adjectives in the following sentence: Aretha plopped her big paws on the edge of the white tub and gave Crenshaw a heartfelt, slobbery kiss.
a. plopped, big, edge, tub
b. plopped, big, tub, slobbery
c. big, white, heartfelt, slobbery
c. big, white, heartfelt, slobbery
Tell me the adverb in this sentence and the word it is modifying...
She caught the bubbles in her mouth and on her nose and quickly ate them.
quickly (adverb)
ate(modified verb)
Since, because, although are examples:
a. are coordinating conjunctions
b. are subordinating conjunctions
c.are correlative conjunctions
b. are subordinating conjunctions
Spell the plural of child.
Children
Tell the future, present and past tense of the verb listed below:
calculate
Future: will calculate
Present: Calculate
Past: Calculated
What is the correct order for adjectives:
a. age, origin, opinion, color, size, purpose, shape, material
b. opinion, size, age, shape, color, origin, material, purpose
c. shape, purpose, color, size, origin, age, material, opinion
b. opinion, size, age, shape, color, origin, material, purpose
Name the adverb in the following sentence and the word it is modifying...
Aretha stood perfectly still on the bath rug, except for her tail.
perfectly (adverb)
stood (verb it is modifying)
Words like either/or and neither/no are
a. are coordinating conjunctions
b. are subordinating conjunctions
c.are correlative conjunctions
c.
Name the abstract nouns below.
a. Time e. Fragrance
b. Laptop f. Grass
c. Democracy g. Rain
d. Friendship h. Brain
a. Time
c. Democracy
d. Friendship
Tell the Future, present or past tense of the verb below.
Write
Future: Will write
Present: Write/Writing
Past: Wrote
a. We wanted to buy a metal grey table.
b. They bought a red, new car.
c. She went home and sat on her old, comfortable wooden bed.
c. She went home and sat on her old, comfortable wooden bed.
Find the adverb in the following sentence and the work it is modifying...
I didn't remember Crenshaw towering above me
above (adverb)
towering (verb modified)
What are the words that FANBOYS stand for...
There are 7 conjunctions that the acronym stands for
For Yet
And So
Nor
But
Or