Nouns
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is an action verb?
An action word
When did the titanic sink?
April 14th, 1912
What is a period?
The end of a complete sentence.
What kind of sentence has a period and makes a statement?
A declarative sentence
What is the use of a noun in a simple sentence?
As the subject
How in a simple sentence is a verb used?
To describe an action.
Who played the character Jack in the movie adaptation of the Titanic?
Leonardo Decaprio
What is a comma?
A punctuation mark that separates words, clauses, or ideas within a sentence.
What kind of sentence has an exclamation mark and exclaims something?
An exclamatory sentence.
How many types of nouns are there?
There are seven types of nouns.
How many types of verbs are there?
There are three types of verbs
Who was the richest person to die on the Titanic?
John Jacob Astor IV
What is a colon?
A colon is used to give emphasis, present dialogue, introduce lists or text, and clarify composition titles.
What kind of sentence has a question mark and asks a question?
An interrogative sentence
What is a propper noun?
Proper nouns help distinguish a specific person, place, or thing. These words should be capitalized.
What is a Linking Verb?
A linking verb is a verb that describes the subject by connecting it to a predicate adjective or predicate noun
How many people were on the Titanic?
2,250 people
What is an apostrophy?
It marks possession, and it is used in contractions to indicate the place where the letters have been omitted.
What kind of sentence has a period and is a command?
An imperative sentence
What is a concrete noun?
A concrete noun is something that can be perceived through the five senses.
What is a helping verb?
Verbs that are used in a verb phrase to show tense, or form a question or a negative.
How many people died on the Titanic?
A little over 1,500 people
What is a hyphen?
A hyphen is used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are linked in the grammar of a sentence.
What kind of sentence expresses a wish or prayer?
An optative sentence.