Pronouns and Antecedents
A pronoun is...
An antecedent is...
PN: What is a word that is used in place of or more nouns or pronouns. EX. Ask Dan if he has done his homework.
ANT: Who or what the pronoun replaced. EX. Dan
The definition of an adverb
What is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb
Johnny ran to school.
Action-Physical
Simple subject
What is the main word or word group that tells whom or what the sentence is about.
Common nouns...
Proper nouns...
Common nouns names any of group, person, place, or thing.
Proper nouns name a particular place, person, thing or idea.
Personal Pronouns...with an example in second person
Refer to people and things.
EX. you, your, yours
Adverbs answer what questions? (must name 4)
George imagined life in Hawaii
What is an mental action verb.
Find the complete subject.
The four pirates raided the cruise ship early Sunday evening.
What are the four pirates.
Possessive nouns...
Shows who or what has something.
The man's tuxedo.
what kind of pronoun is this?
Who played basketball after school?
What is an interrogative pronoun.
What is the adverb?
The dog swiftly ran through the park, barking at all the other dogs.
what is swiftly.
Mr. Goodman is a teaching fellow.
what is an auxiliary verb
What is the complete predicate?
Lebron James dunked the ball on Steph CurryWhat is 'dunked the ball'.
Concrete nouns....
Abstract nouns...
can be perceived using senses.
Ex. pears, music, rose.
ideas, feelings, qualities, or characteristics.
Ex. love, fun, freedom, honor.
Demonstrative pronouns...
What is a pronoun that points out a person, a place, a thing, or idea.
EX. this, that, these, those.
I do my homework more frequently than I used to.
I am the most fashionable person in the whole school.
what is more frequently-comparative
what is most fashionable- superlative
I would go to the concert, if i could afford it.
what are auxiliary verbs
Find the compound subject.
Bilbo and Gandalph drank the hot tea early in the morning.
What is Bilbo, Gandalph
The Choir sang beautifully at the winter concert.
Collective noun.
What is a reflexive pronoun?
What is an intensive pronoun?
Reflexive pronoun- refers to the subject and is necessary to the meaning of the sentence.
*The team prided themselves on their victory*
Intensive pronoun- emphasizes a noun or another pronoun and is unnecessary to the meaning of the sentence.
*I myself cooked that delicious dinner.*
The fire blazed too wildly for us to get out.
What are too and wildly.
What are the verbs?
I studied all night so I could get a good grade. I was surprised at how hard the test was.
What are studied, could get, surprised, was.
What kind of subject and predicate is used in the following sentence. Identify the complete predicate.
Cindy and Lucy skipped and hopped all the way through the forest and into the lagoon.
What is Compound subject, compound predicate.
skipped and hopped all the way through the forest and into the lagoon.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!
MR GOODMAN CHOOSES