Nouns
Identify the common noun in the sentence: The boy cried for hours every day.
boy
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing
Is her a pronoun? Yes or no.
Yes.
Is Mary a pronoun? Yes or no?
Identify the interrogative pronoun: Which one did you choose?
Which
Identify the proper noun in the sentence: Delaware is the best state to live in.
Delaware
In order for something to be a noun, you have to be able to see it.
False. You can't see ideas or emotions, but they are nouns.
How many types of pronouns are there?
Six: personal, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, intensive/reflexive, and indefinite
Name the three classifications for personal pronouns.
First person, second person, and third person
How many relative pronouns are there?
Five
Identify the collective noun in the sentence: My family enjoys farming.
family
Name the parts of speech.
noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, interjection
Name a first person pronoun.
I, me, my, mine (singular); we us, ours, (plural
Name a second person pronoun.
you, yours, yours (both singular and plural)
True or False: Reflexive/intensive pronouns have -self at the end?
True
Identify the concrete noun in the sentence: Stephanie woke up early.
Stephanie
How many types of nouns are there?
Five
What types of pronouns point things out?
Demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those
Fill in the blank with an intensive/reflexive pronoun. They improved their grades by ___________________.
themselves
Identify the abstract noun in the sentence: I decided not to let him ruin my happiness.
happiness
Name the five types of nouns.
common nouns, proper nouns, concrete nouns, abstract nouns, and collective nouns
Name the word a pronoun refers to or the word the pronoun is standing in for.
The antecedent
What type of pronouns are used to ask questions?
Interrogative Pronouns: which, who, whose, whom, and what
List the relative pronouns.
Which, whom, whose, who, and that.