Nouns
Define a noun
What is a word that names a person, place or thing.
Define a verb
A verb is word that indicates an action either physical, mental or a state of being
Define Adjective
What is a word the modifies(changes) or describes a noun or pronoun.
Define preposition
What is a word that tell you the relationship between other words in sentences
Define a conjunction
What is a word or phrase that connect other words or phrases together.
Name the noun in the sentence. While going for a walk I ran into a big brown dog with no collar.
What is Dog
State the verb in this sentence. Hummingbirds fly so fast they are hard to see
What is fly
Name the adjective . A brown owl lives in a tree behind the barn
What is brown
Name the preposition in the sentence. I left the lasagna in the oven
What is in
Name the conjunction in this sentence. I love to eat, but I hate cooking!
What is but
Define common noun
What is a generic noun that name an item is a class or group and is not capitalized.
Define dynamic verb
what is a word that shows physical action or activity, something that can be seen or heard
Name the adjective. My family goes to the beach every year.
What is every
Name the 4 common types of prepositions
What is direction, time, location and space
Name the three types of Conjunctions
What is Coordinating, Correlative and Subordinating conjunctions.
Define proper noun
What is a noun that name a person, place or thing and is always capitalized.
Define Auxiliary verb
What is a verb that is used in English to change another verbs tense, voice or mood.
Define predicate adjective
What is an adjective that modify or describe the subject of a sentence or clause and are linked to the subject by a linking verb.
Name the unnecessary preposition in the question. Where is my phone at?
What is at? Where is my phone states the question clearly without the unnecessary preposition "at"
Define Coordinating Conjunction
What is a word, phrase or clause that allows you to join two or more equal grammatical elements
Ex. Everyone sang and danced.
How many types of common nouns are there and name them
What is 3, concrete nouns, abtract nouns and collective nouns
Name the three main verb categories
What are transitive, intransitive and ditransitive.
Name the predicate adjective in the sentence. Do you think the sauce on the wings are to spicy?
What is spicy
Can you end a preposition in a sentence
What is yes! The old claim of ending a sentence with a preposition is wrong is untrue it is just more elegant to move a preposition than end it in a sentence.
(ex. This is a subject we must think on. This sentence is correct but can be stated better by saying This is a subject on which we must think. Both sentences are grammatically correct the second is just more elegant.)
Define Subordinating clause
Ex Whenever it snows, we stay inside and drink hot chocolate.