Nouns
How many nouns in the following sentence?
Tom had a great idea to save his family!
3: Tom, idea, family
How many verbs in the following sentence:
I ran four miles, drank some water, then ran four more.
3: ran, drank, ran
Find the adjective(s):
Butch is a good cat, but she bites.
Butch is a good cat, but she bites.
I rarely like to work by myself.
when
Grover and Mr. Tumnus are both:
Fauns or Satyrs
What are the errors in the following sentence:
mr. piel tried to pet butch, but she bit him.
Mr. Piel and Butch should be capitalized
How many verbs in the following sentence:
I have three parakeets, two of which sing beautifully!
2: have, sing
Find the adjective(s):
The scientist enjoyed making interesting inventions.
The scientist enjoyed making interesting inventions.
Find the adverb(s):
I easily answered the question, even though the teacher warned us yesterday it would be difficult.
I easily answered the question, even though the teacher warned us yesterday it would be difficult.
Find the conjunction(s):
The monkey screamed and jumped and swung and laughed, but it didn't go to sleep.
The monkey screamed and jumped and swung and laughed, but it didn't go to sleep.
Make the following three words plural:
sheep
cat
woman
sheep
cats
women
What's the verb in the following sentence:
What's the verb in the following sentence?
is
What's the verb in the following sentence?
Find the adjective(s):
We picked a pretty bouquet of flowers for our mom.
We picked a pretty bouquet of flowers for our mom.
Find the adverb(s):
I quietly slipped outside the room.
I quietly slipped outside the room.
The White Witch is half Jinn, half ___________.
Giant.
Make the following three words plural:
kitty
church
child
kitties
churches
children
Which of the following sentences contains a linking verb?
Kyle dribbled down the court.
Kyle is a basketball player.
Kyle ate sushi for dinner.
Kyle is a basketball player.
Find the adjective(s):
The man was obviously unhappy with the news.
The man was obviously unhappy with the news.
Find the adverb(s):
Mr. Piel beautifully said that slowly juggling might accidentally make you secretly angry.
Mr. Piel beautifully said that slowly juggling might accidentally make you secretly angry.
The following is an example of what kind of figurative language:
“Bobby Holloway says my imagination is a three-hundred-ring circus. Currently I was in ring two hundred and ninety-nine, with elephants dancing and clowns cart wheeling and tigers leaping through rings of fire. The time had come to step back, leave the main tent, go buy some popcorn and a Coke, bliss out, cool down.”
A metaphor.
How many nouns in the following sentence?
An alliteration is when each word in a sentence begins with the same sound.
4: alliteration, word, sentence, sound
Which of the following sentences contains a linking verb?
I am a good student!
We were so tired from gym.
They are excellent cooks.
All three!
I am a good student!
We were so tired from gym.
They are excellent cooks.
Find the adjectives:
Yesterday, the girl quickly ran a mile, carefully cleaned her room, and played her music loudly.
There are no adjectives in this sentence.
Find the adverb(s):
The enormous house shuddered in the wind, and the large, blue front door flew open.
The enormous house shuddered in the wind, and the large, blue front door flew open.
marching
walk outs
boycotts
strikes
sit ins
hunger strike