Spot the Noun
Forgetfulness is a fact of life
Forgetfulness, fact, or life are correct answers
The pirate walked clumsily onto the pier.
Clumsily (adverb)
Two eyewitnesses testified at a hearing.
Testified
Noun
A person, place, thing, or idea
Indicate
to bring attention to something with an action
Even if we are careful observers and take in a picture of some object or experience, it does not stay intact in memory
Observers, picture, object, experience, and memory are all nouns
I have a smart lizard. She knows how to read.
Smart (adjective)
Your ability to play chess blindfolded is very impressive
To play or is
Adjective
A word that describes a noun
Factor
something that affects or causes a situation
Eyewitness testimony has an enormous impact on the outcome of a trial.
Testimony, impact, outcome, and trial
My cat glares at my lizard jealously.
Jealously (adverb)
I taught my lizard to read last summer.
Taught
Verb
An action word. It tells you what someone or something is doing.
Reliable
able to be trusted
A psychologist can explain to the jury how human memory works.
Psychologist, jury, memory
I think my cat wishes I would spend time with her more often.
Often (adverb)
Every Saturday, my Mom feeds us cat food for dinner.
feeds
Adverb
It describes a verb. It tells how something is done or how often it is done.
Outcome
The witness is asked to indicate whether he has seen any of the people before
Witness or people
I just think my lizard is so cute!
Cute (adjective)
Aliens appeared in my grandma's garage.
Appeared
Central Idea
The main thing you are supposed to understand after reading a story
Ability
the skill needed to do something