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Say the verb in this sentence:
Joshua swims in the deep cold lake.
What are the 3 articles and when do we use each one?
a + consonant
an + vowel
The + specific noun
What does fiction and nonfiction mean?
Fiction means it is not true or it is made up
Nonfiction means it is true or based on facts.
What are the pronouns in the following sentences?
He will pray before lunch.
Hand me the cup.
They will enjoy the meal.
We are full.
He, me, they, we
What is a possessive noun?
A possessive noun shows who or what owns or has something.
What are the 2 types of verbs
Action verb and state of being verb
What is the proper use of, there, their and they're?
There = a place
Their = belonging to others
They're = they are
What is the correct use of, to, too and two?
To = direction
too = also or alot
two = number
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
The cat climbed the tree quickly.
Quickly
What are the conjunctions? Hint FANBOY
For, and, nor, but, or, yet
BONUS: so
What is a proper noun?
The name of a noun.
A group of sentences about a specific idea or topic. It should include: beginning with a indentation, have a least 4 sentences, start with a topic sentence that gives details about the topic, ends with a concluding sentence.
Wow, that was fast!
Ouch, I stabbed my leg!
Create compound words from the following list:
tooth
cow
foot
boy
ball
brush
toothbrush
cowboy
football
What are homophones?
Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings.
What is an action verb?
an action verbs tell what is happening in a sentence
What is a prepositional phrase?
What is a preposition?
A word that links a noun or a pronoun to another word in a sentence, they show location.
When do you use quotation marks?
When you copy or write exactly what someone has said.
What is an adjective?
Is a word that describes a person, place or thing. Adjectives describe, colors, sizes, shapes, tastes, smells, sounds, looks, feels, how many, weather, feeling, behaviors.
What are the 8 state of being verbs?
is, am, are, was, were, be, been, being
What is a subject of the sentence?
The subject tells who or what the sentence is about.
What is the preposition and the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?
Abigail ran past the house.
preposition - past
prepositional phrase - past the house
What are some common prepositions?
above, below, over, under, on, off, before, after, inside, outside, with, through, in, to, into, by
What is an adverb?
They tell about the verb. Often ends in - ly and describe how, when, where, or how often a verb happens.