Language 1
What is the person, place, or thing doing the action in a sentence?
Subject
What is a verb?
Action word
This is a name of a specific person, place, or thing.
Proper Noun
Words that have the same meaning
Ex: cut, slice
Synonym
Statement…ends with period
Declarative
Person, place, thing?
Noun
What are the 3 verb tenses?
Past, Present, Future
Nouns that do NOT name a specific person, place, or thing
Common Noun
Words that have the opposite meaning
Ex: smooth, rough
Antonym
Asks a question…end with a question mark
Interrogative
What is an action word called?
Verb
A word that shows action
Action Verb
Which type of noun is always capitalized
Proper Noun
Ex: Tennessee
Same sound, same spelling, different meaning.
Ex: note- musical expression of sound
Note- a short written message
Homonyms
Gives a command…ends with a period
Imperative
Singular subject must have what type of verb?
Singular
A word that describes a verb. Usually end in ly
Ex: loudly, gently
Adverb
A word that takes the place of a noun
Ex: he, she, it, them, you, I, we
Pronoun
Same spelling, different sound, different meaning
Ex: wind- twist
Wind- a strong breeze
Homographs
Shows excitement…ends with an explanation point
Exclamatory
Plural subject must have what type of verb?
Plural
Connects a subject to a noun or adjective
Linking Verb
The thing to which the pronoun refers
Antecedent
Same sound, different spelling, different meaning
Ex: their - plural possessive
There- a location
They’re- contraction of they and are
To- preposition
Too- also
Two- number
Homophones
2 “no” words in a sentence include can’t, won’t, no, not, nobody, couldn’t, never, neither, hardly, didn’t, isn’t, nowhere are called…
Double Negatives