Nouns
What is a noun?
A person, thing, animal, or place.
What is a homophone?
Words that are pronounced (sound) the same but mean different things.
What is an adverb?
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb.
What is an adjective?
Words to describe a noun.
What is a synonym?
A word that has the same or similar meaning.
Identify the noun.
Maria went to the grocery store.
Maria.
What is a contraction?
A shortened form of a word.
She is running quickly.
What is the adverb?
Quickly. Quickly describes her running.
What are the three degrees of adjectives?
Positive, Comparative, Superlative
What is an antonym?
A word that has the opposite meaning.
We like in Austin.
What kind of noun is Austin?
Proper noun
Specific person, place or thing.
Contract would not
wouldn't
What are the degrees of comparison?
Positive, Comparative, Superlative
He is wearing a yellow jacket.
What is the adverb?
yellow
Give an example of a synonym for gorgeous.
Beautiful.
Pretty.
Plural of horse.
Horses
Sun and Son are..
Homophones
What degree of comparison?
Comparative.
I am going to pay my gas bill.
What is the adjective?
Gas.
What is the antonym to open?
Close.
What is a pronoun?
Personal pronouns include: I, you, she, he, they, it.
Their
They're
There
Are example of ...
Both homophones. They're is a contraction.
She is the prettiest girl in the room.
What degree of comparison is this?
Superlative.
Today will be warmer than yesterday.
Is an example of what degree?
Comparative
What is the difference between a homophone & synonym?
A homophone sounds the same. A synonym has a similar meaning.