Nouns & Verbs
What are the TWO nouns in the following sentence:
Mom likes to bake fresh breads.
Describe what an adverb is.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb.
Describe what an adjective is.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun.
Describe what a pronoun is.
A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun.
Write the plural form of the noun:
pan
pans
What is the verb in the following sentence:
My dog barked all night!
barked
What is the adverb in the following sentence:
She quickly got ready for school.
quickly
Name the adjective in the following sentence:
I needed water after I ate the spicy salsa.
spicy
Replace the proper noun in the sentence below with a pronoun:
Julie went to the movies.
She went to the movies.
Write the plural form of the noun:
pass
passes
What is the noun in the following sentence? (HINT: there is only one!)
We had to buy a new car.
car
(*Remember "we" is a pronoun!)
What is the adverb in the following sentence:
My brother plays the radio in the car loudly.
loudly
Name the two adjectives in the following sentence:
A scary black cat crossed my path.
scary & black
Name the two pronouns in the following sentence:
I love her new dress.
I , her
Write the plural form of the noun:
candy
candies
Name all the nouns in the following sentence:
Every student will need a backpack and pencils.
What is the adverb in the following sentence:
Sometimes we go to a restaurant for dinner.
Sometimes
Explain the difference between an adverb and an adjective. Make sure to use an example!
*answers will vary*
Example: An adverb describes a verb while an adjective describes a noun. For example, an adverb might be "quickly" or "sometimes" because it describes how or when a verb was done. An adjective might be "red" or "buttery" because it describes a person, place, or thing.
Find the pronoun in the sentence below:
That is a good book.
That
Write the plural form of the noun:
shelf
shelves
Name the verb and all nouns in the following sentence:
I am reading a new book about ocean animals.
Verb: reading
Nouns: book , animals
Add an adverb to the following sentence to make a new sentence that makes sense:
Michael reads his book.
*answers will vary*
Examples:
Michael *silently* reads his book.
Michael reads his book *sometimes*.
Michael *quickly* reads his book.
Find all the adjectives in the following sentence:
He had lots of challenging homework to complete.
lots , challenging
Name at least 5 pronouns.
*answers will vary*
Examples: I, we, she, her, he, him, it, they, our, you, your
Write the plural form of the noun:
moose
moose