most common type of sentence?
declarative
What is a compound sentence?
2 simple sentences joined together
What is a common noun?
any person, place, thing or idea
What is the difference between a singular and plural noun?
singular is 1 noun
plural is more than 1 noun
What is the subject of a sentence?
what/who the sentence is about
name the 4 types of sentences
declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory
What 2 things join 2 simple sentences together?
comma & conjunction
What makes a noun proper?
must be a specific person, place, or thing
Which words are singular nouns?
students ducks marker papers
book chairs dishes geese
marker book
What is the predicate of a sentence?
a sentence with strong emotion
exclamatory
What punctuation mark can replace a comma and conjunction?
semicolon
Choose 2 common nouns from the list below.
desk Oak Ridge School Santa Claus
Stanley pencil Ziploc
desk pencil
Which words are plural?
computer tissue babies chicken
mice children halves dog
babies mice children halves
What is the complete subject in the sentence.
The police and fire department got an emergency call.
the police and fire department
sentence that asks a question
interrogative
Is this a compound sentence?
The dog got off his leash, and he ran around the house doing zoomies.
Yes
Choose all the proper nouns from the list.
Sharpies pens YouTube
China river Nike
Mona Lisa pictures November
Sharpies YouTube China Nike Mona Lisa
November
Name all the singular nouns in the sentence.
The bird flew into the nest to feed the small babies.
bird nest
What is the complete predicate in the sentence?
The strong wind blew the trees over causing a power outage.
blew the trees over causing a power outage
sentence that gives a command
imperative
Is this a compound sentence?
The children were excited for extra recess but weren't prepared for the cold weather.
No
Pick out all the nouns in the sentence and tell if they are common or proper.
Mrs. Jones went to the mailbox to get a letter from her dear friend, Jill.
Mrs. Jones - proper
mailbox - common
letter - common
friend - comon
Jill - proper
Name all the plural nouns in the sentence.
The geese flew into the sky as their wings flapped like a flags in the wind.
geese wings flags
What is the simple subject and simple predicate in the sentence?
The girls and boys screamed at the sight of the movie star.
simple subject - girls and boys
simple predicate - screamed