Nouns
Name the 4 types of things that can be nouns.
person, place, thing, idea
Name the verb in this sentence: My little sister watched the same movie 3 times.
watched
What words do adjectives describe?
nouns
Which text structure compares 2 or more things?
compare and contrast
What is the cause of a seed sprouting?
It is planted and given water.
What type of noun ALWAYS starts with a capital letter?
a proper noun
What is the past tense of look?
looked
What words to adverbs describe?
verbs
Which text structure gives you steps or directions?
sequence
What effect do bees have on plants?
They pollinate them so the flowers become fruit.
Which of these words is a noun? jump, beautiful, happiness, eat
happiness
What is the past tense of drive?
drove
Adjective or adverb: I quickly ate my breakfast before running out the door.
adverb
What text structure would you use to tell why something happened?
cause and effect
What can cause the sound of thunder?
When lightning strikes
Is the noun "school" common or proper?
common
What tense is this? Tomorrow I will come to school early.
future tense
Adjective or adverb: The green chair fell off the desk twice yesterday.
adjective
Which text structure describes how something is solved?
problem/solution
What happened when scientists looked at the skulls of dinosaurs?
They noticed they had holes in them like reptiles.
What do you call these types of nouns: he, she, it, we, you, they?
pronouns
What is the past tense of sweep?
Yesterday I _________ the kitchen floor.
swept
How many adjectives and adverbs are in this sentence in all? Tall, orange giraffes slowly stretch to reach the tops of enormous trees.
4: tall, orange, slowly, enormous
Which text structure is this: She left the window open in the rain, so her pillow was soaking wet.
cause and effect
What caused scientists to be able to tell what type of food a dinosaur ate?