Noun / Pronoun
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is the adjective in this sentence?: "My teacher assigned us an intense argumentative paper about the Great Depression."
Intense
TRUE or FALSE: There are some verbs that are the same in present tense and past tense.
True
Regular or Irregular Verb?: To be
Irregular
In past tense, what is the difference between regular and irregular verbs?
Regular verbs end in "ed" and irregular verbs do not.
What is a verb?
An action word.
How many adjectives are in this sentence?: "My loving mother loves us."
One (1)
Identify the verbs: Someone borrowed my stapler and lost it!
borrowed, lost?
Adjective or Pronoun?: That is MY sister's favorite book. (my)
Pronoun
TRUE or FALSE?: If there is a vowel before the "y" in a verb, you would drop the "y" and add "ied" Example word: Play.
False
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun or pronoun.
What are the adjectives are in this sentence?: "My purple and blue shirt is a size small; I can't wait to wear it because it is new."
Four (4)
What is the past tense of the verb "catch"?
Caught
Noun or Adjective? Today feels wonderful OUTSIDE. (outside)
Noun
Why do we use adjectives in English?
To make what we say, read, and write more interesting.
What is a proper noun?
A specific noun, always capitalized.
How many adjectives are in this sentence?: "On our way to Myrtle Beach our old, junky car broke down on the side of the busy highway."
Three (3)
What is the past tense of the verb "type"?
Typed
What is the past tense of the verb to go?
Went
Why do we use pronouns in English?
To avoid repetitive nouns.
What is a pronoun?
A word that replaces a noun.
How many adjectives are in this sentence?: "I played games throughout the night."
There are no adjectives in this sentence.
What is the past tense of the verb "hurt"?
Hurt
How many proper nouns are in this sentence?: "Yesterday I drove to the store."
Zero (0)
What are the letters A, E, I, O, U called?
Vowels.