Nouns
What is a noun?
What is an action verb? Give an example.
A word that shows action. run, think, write, etc.
What is a pronoun? Give an example
It replaces the noun in a sentence. She, him, it, they, etc.
What is a simple sentence? Give an example.
Has one independent clause. For example: Mary rides her bike.
What are quotation marks used for?
Used to show speech or quotes.
What is the plural form of child?
Identify the linking verb in this sentence.
She is a great artist.
is
Identify the subject pronoun in this sentence: "They went to the store."
they
Identify if this is simple, compound, or complex: "I like to read fiction books, and I love to write fantasy stories."
compound
Identify the correct sentence:
A. "He said, I am here." or
B. He said, "I am here."
B
What are the nouns in the sentence? The small dog chased the ball in the huge park.
dog, ball, park
Label the italicized verb in this sentence as action, helping, main, or linking: "He is running fast."
main
Identify the object pronoun: "The teacher called her."
her
What is the difference between a fragment and a complete sentence?
A fragment is an incomplete thought missing either a subject or a predicate and a complete sentence is a complete thought with a subject and a predicate.
What is a homophone?
Words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings.
What do possessive nouns show? Give an example.
What verb tense is "I played soccer yesterday"?
past
What does pronoun-antecedent agreement mean?
The pronoun matches (agrees) with the noun phrase it is referring to.
For example: The cats love their toys. Not: The cats love its toys.
Label this sentence as interrogative, declarative, exclamatory, or imperative: "Pick up your clothes from the floor now."
imperative
What is the correct homophone in this sentence?
I like this game, ___. (to, too, two)
too
How do you make the word box plural?
What is a progressive verb? Give an example.
Shows something that is happening right now (e.g., is running).
Give an example of a correct pronoun-antecedent agreement.
Any correct one. For example:
The girl picked up her clothes.
Lable the sentence as simple, compound, or complex. "Because you want to learn, you need to pay attention."
complex
Make the phrase plural possessive:
The students classroom ______________