NOUNS and VERBS

NOUNS

100

What category does the word dog go under? Person, place or thing?

Thing

200

There is a television over there.

What word in the sentence is the noun?

Television

300

A blue pencil is sitting on the desk. What are the two nouns in this sentence? What category do they both fall under? Person, place or thing.

What is Pencil and desk. Pencil and Desk

400

Read the sentence. A big red plane flew over the airport. What are the two nouns in this sentence? What categories do they belong in?

Plane and airport Plane is a thing and airport is a place.

500

I went to the grocery store to buy apples, crackers, and chocolate with my friend. What are the five nouns in this sentence? 

Nouns are grocery store, apples, crackers, chocolate and friend. 

Common vs Proper Nouns

100

Mrs. Blackman is our teacher. What is the common noun in this sentence?

teacher

200

My friend Karla arrived in town today? What is the proper noun in this sentence?

Karla

300

I love to drink dr. pepper. The proper noun is what? Should it be capitalized?

dr. pepper and yes.

400

My cat Sprinkles likes to run in circles. What is the common noun and what is the proper noun?

Cat-Common Noun Sprinkles-Proper Noun

500

oak hill elementary is a great school. What is the proper noun? What is wrong with it? What is the common noun in this sentence?

Oak Hill Elementary-proper Capitalized school-common

Verbs

100

The door opened quickly. What is the verb in this sentence?

opened

200

Time flies quickly. What is the verb in this sentence?

flies

300

I ate two cookies. What is the verb in the sentence?

ate

400

The brown suitcase looks heavy. What is verb?

looks

500

Mary went to the park to fly a kite. What are the two verbs in this sentence?

went, fly,

Action Verbs

100

Name one action verb.

Examples: Jump, sit, laugh

200

Maurice rides his bike everywhere. What is the action verb?

rides

300

The hiker carries everything in a back pack up the hill. What is the action verb?

Carries

400

I ate 12 pancakes for breakfast and I drank a glass of milk. What are the two action verbs in this sentence?

ate and drank

500

I visited New York over the weekend and I want to fly back right now. What are the action verbs in this sentence?

Visited and fly.

Singular/Plural Nouns

100

What is the plural form of computer?

computers

200

What is the plural form of dish?

dishes

300

Six (people   peoples) ran in a race.

people

400

What is the root word of planets?

planet

500

Which best fits the sentence?

Three (girl   girls)  went to the store.

1. girls