Nouns
what is the definition of a noun?
It is a person place or thing
what is the definition of an adjective?
it is a word that describes a noun. (it can describe how a noun looks, feels, smells, sounds, or tastes)
what is a pronoun?
it is a word that can be used in place of a noun or nouns
what is the difference between plural and singular?
what does an apostrophe show?
it shows belonging (that something belongs something/someone)
what are the nouns in the sentence and tell what they are.
Maya's party at Chuck E Cheese was fun, there were tons of games and prizes!
Maya- Person
Chuck E Cheese- Place
games- thing
prizes- thing
In the sentence below tell me what the noun is and what the adjective is.
My mom made a delicious pasta for dinner.
delicious- adjective
pasta- noun
(delicious describes how the pasta tastes)
how would you rewrite the sentence below if you changed "Hassan and Ibo" to a pronoun?
Hassan and Ibo played Fortnite until 11pm.
Change "Hassan and Ibo" to They
change the noun woman to its irregular plural form
women
change the noun "quiz" from singular to plural form.
Quizzes
what is the definition of a common noun and a proper noun? AND give one example of each
Common Noun: is a word for any person, place or thing (common/not specific)
Ex: teacher, City, Store
Proper Noun: names a specific person, place or thing.
Ex: Ms. Vanessa, Los Angeles, Target
what is the adjective in the sentence below.
The tiny dog ran after the squirrel.
tiny is the adjective (tiny describes how the dog looks/the size of the dog)
Change "My aunt" to a pronoun in the sentence below.
My aunt bakes the best cakes.
She
change the nouns below to a pronoun.
(The haunted house)
The haunted house was so scary.
It was so scary.
Read the sentence below.
It's usually colder in Big Bear than Los Angeles.
Is the word "colder" a superlative or comparative adjective?
it is a comparative adjective because its comparing two nouns Big Bear and Los Angeles
If a noun ends in a consonant before the y and we want to make it plural what do we do?
change the y to an i and add es
what is a possessive adjective and give me an example.
Possessive adjectives show ownership
examples: her, my, your, his, its, our, their
if you say my keys (the keys belong to who? you) so its basically describing who the noun belongs to
Our class did amazing on our history test.
We did amazing on our history test.
if a noun ends in a vowel before the y, what do we do to make it plural?
just add s
True of false
This is the correct spelling...Counsiler
False (Counselor)
How do we write the noun "doctor" as a singular possessive noun?
doctor's
what is the difference between superlative and comparative adjectives?
Superlative Adjectives- compare 2 nouns and usually end in er.
Superlative Adjectives-compare 3 or more nouns and usually end in est.
CHANGE (my mom) to a pronoun in the sentence below.
My mom likes to walk to work.
She likes to walk to work.
True or false
This is the correct spelling ..... Functunal
False
Functional
True or False
This is the correct spelling ..... Appreciate
True