Nouns
Identify a noun in this sentence: The giant leopard crept to his den quietly.
leopard or den
Identify the verb in this sentence: Marco sped down the street on his scooter.
sped
Identify an adjective in this sentence: Tomorrow the gardening club will make decorations for the harvest party.
gardening or harvest
Identify the simple subject in this sentence: Thomas and Lulu walked to school this morning.
Thomas and Lulu
Identify the simple predicate in this sentence: Three boys played in the playground after school.
played
Identify a noun in this sentence: Grapes are a delicious snack after a long work day.
grapes, snack, day
Identify the verb in this sentence: Today, Lucia and Tahir will present their recycling project to their class.
present
Identify the adjective in this sentence: We really enjoyed eating the pastries Julian brought from his grandmother's bakery.
grandmother's
Identify the simple subject in this sentence: The sweet smelling yellow daisies attracted many honeybees each spring.
daisies
Identify the simple predicate in this sentence: Taylor Swift will perform in London, England and Sydney, Australia this year.
perform
What is the definition of a noun?
The part of speech identifying: people, places, things and animals.
What is the definition of a verb?
The part of speech identifying: tells what the subject is doing/shows the action in a sentence.
What is the definition of an adjective?
The part of speech that: modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
Describe the "subject" of a sentence.
a person, place or thing who is performing an action
Describe the "predicate" of a sentence.
what the subject of a sentence is doing or performing
Identify two nouns in this sentence: Every afternoon, Mrs. Nerreau stays at school late to grade student tests and homework.
afternoon, Mrs. Nerreau, school, tests, homework
Fill in the blank with a verb: When it rains outside, Juliet _________ to school with her friend Nate.
(different possible responses) i.e., rides, drives, carpools
Which order of adjectives "sounds" better?:
The cardboard ten brown boxes were recycled.
The ten brown cardboard boxes were recycled.
The ten brown cardboard boxes were recycled.
Number, Opinion, Size, Age, Shape, Color, Origin, Material, Purpose
Fill in the blank with a simple or complete subject: ____________ rolled in a mud puddle while hiking in the woods.
(various responses accepted) i.e., The pot-bellied pig, My baby sister Tabitha, The dog, Aunt Lettie's fifteen year old chihuahua Bingo
Fill in the blank with a simple or complete predicate: Two players from the New York Yankees _________ ________________________.
(various responses accepted) i.e., visited our school yesterday, went to my high school, have the same last name
Identify ALL the nouns in the following sentence: When the sun goes down and the temperature cools, the prairie dogs will leave their burrow and search for juicy plants to eat.
sun, temperature, prairie dogs, burrow, plants
Identify ALL the verbs in the following sentence: The preschool students ate snack, colored pictures and sang songs before walking to the playground.
ate, colored, sang, walking
Identify ALL the adjectives in this sentence: The quiet librarian placed the fiction books on the gray metal shelves after returning the non-fiction books to the display cabinets in her private office.
quiet, fiction, gray, metal, non-fiction, display, private
Identify the complete subject in the following sentence: At last night's school meeting, the board decided school will be cancelled if more than 4" of snow falls overnight.
At last night's school meeting, the board
Identify the complete predicate in the following sentence: The members of our community center gather every year on New Year's Day to celebrate and honor each other.
gather every year on New Year's Day to celebrate and honor each other