Nouns
What is a noun?
A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a noun.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
What is an adverb?
A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
Identify the noun, adjective, and adverbs in this sentence:
The incredibly bright stars shone beautifully.
Noun: stars
Adjective: bright
Adverbs: incredibly, beautifully
What are the common nouns in this sentence?
Lisa bought a book at the store.
book, store
Identify the subjective pronoun in this sentence:
They went to the store.
They
Identify the adjective in this sentence:
The tall man walked into the room.
tall
Identify the adverb:
She is a very intelligent girl.
very
Which sentence uses an adverbial phrase?
A) She arrived very late to the party.
B) The bright sun shone.
A) She arrived very late to the party.
Which of these is a proper noun?
cat; city; Walmart; tree
Walmart
What kind of pronoun is in this sentence?
The dog wagged its tail.
possessive pronoun (its)
Which sentence uses two adjectives?
A) The baby cried loudly.
B) She wore a beautiful blue dress.
B) She wore a beautiful blue dress.
Which sentence uses an adverb correctly?
A) She sings beautifully.
B) She sings beautiful.
A) She sings beautifully.
Does this sentence use an intensive pronoun or a reflexive pronoun?
She herself completed the entire project.
intensive
What is the collective noun in this sentence?
The flock of birds flew south.
What type of pronoun is used in this sentence?
I saw the boy who won the race.
Relative pronoun (who)
What is the adjective phrase in this sentence?
The extremely large building stood on the corner.
extremely large
What question does the adverb answer in this sentence?
She spoke softly.
How?
Fix this sentence:
She sings good, but he plays the piano bad.
She sings well, but he plays the piano badly.
Identify all nouns in this sentence:
Her happiness grew when she saw the puppies in the park.
happiness, puppies, park
Identify the intensive pronoun in this sentence:
The president himself made the announcement.
himself
Which sentence is correct?
A) She is happily a girl.
B) She is a happy girl.
B) She is a happy girl.
Identify the adverb phrase in this sentence:
She arrived very late to the fun party.
very late
What is the adjective clause in this sentence?
The book that I borrowed was very interesting.
that I borrowed