Nouns and Pronouns
True
True or false: Adverbs modify verbs, nouns, and adjectives.
false
True or false: Feel can be an action or linking verb.
true
True or false: Before can be a preposition or a conjunction.
true
True or false: Interjections join words or phrases.
false
Name the noun and pronouns in this sentence.
I am anxious about my math test.
noun - test
pronoun - I, my
What is the adverb in this sentence?
My little brother tiptoed silently past the baby's bedroom.
silently
Identify the verb in the following sentence:
She slowly walked into the room.
walked
Name the prepositional phrase in this sentence.
I looked at the clock and saw the time.
at the clock
Name the conjunction in the sentence.
Yay! Tomorrow is the last day of school, but I am sad for the year to end.
but
Name all the nouns in this sentence.
The tired cat climbed up the old oak tree and took a nap among the branches.
cat
tree
nap
branches
Name all the adjectives in the sentence. Include the articles.
During the blazing hot summer, I float lazily in my swimming pool.
the, blazing, hot, swimming
Name the verb phrase in this sentence.
My family could have left for vacation last night.
could have left
Find the prepositional phrases in the sentence.
The boy with the curly hair ate lunch at the park.
with the curly hair
at the park
Name the conjunction in the sentence. Then tell what kind of conjunction it is.
When it was time for dinner, everyone ran to the table.
when
subordinating conjunction
Identify the pronouns in this sentence: She called her mother for a ride home from the party.
she
her
Name all the adverbs in the sentence.
Yesterday I felt very tired and slept soundly in my bed.
yesterday, very, soundly
Name the verb in the sentence. Tell if it is action or linking.
The old, rundown house seemed scary because of its condition.
seemed
linking
Name all the prepositional phrases in the sentence.
On the way to school our engine stopped running at a traffic light.
on the way
to school
at a traffic light
Rewrite this sentence using the STRONG interjection correctly.
wow that surprise really shocked me
Wow! That surprise really shocked me!
Name all the nouns and pronouns in this sentence.
My friends and I went to the movies, but we didn't have enough money for the tickets.
nouns - friends, movies, money, tickets
pronouns - my, I , we
Name all the adjectives in this sentence. Include the articles.
The scary brick house had a mean furry dog barking in the untrimmed yard.
the, scary, brick, a, mean, furry, the, untrimmed
Name all of the verbs in this sentence.
Although it rained, our class picnic was fantastic, and all of my classmates enjoyed themselves.
rained
was
enjoyed
Name all the prepositional phrases in the sentence.
Before bedtime I have a snack at the kitchen table with my brothers, and we talk about our day.
before bedtime
at the kitchen table
with my brothers
about our day
Name all the conjunctions in this sentence and tell what kind of conjunction each is.
Until dinner is ready, you may watch television or play outside.
until - subordinating conjunction
or - coordinating conjunction