Nouns
What is a noun?
A PERSON, a PLACE, or a THING
What is a pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a noun.
What is an adjective?
An adjective DESCRIBES a noun, telling SIZE, COLOUR, TEXTURE/SMELL/TASTE/SOUND, EMOTION, PERSONALITY TRAIT, OR HOW MANY.
Explain one difference between a common noun and a proper noun.
A) Common nouns are general and proper nouns are specific
B) Proper nouns are always capitalized and common nouns are only capitalized at the start of a sentence
What pronoun should be used to replace the second "Kiera" in the sentence: "Keira plays soccer, Kiera is the goalkeeper"?
She
Which word or words is not an adjective?
A. GREEN
B. HUGE
C. LIBRARY
D. SCARY
E. APPLE
C. LIBRARY
E. APPLE
Which of the following words is not a noun?
A. ADAM
B. HOUSE
C. PURPLE
D. SCHOOL
C. PURPLE
Which of the following is a pronoun?
A. BEAR
B. MAP
C. WE
D. None of the above
WE
Identify the adjectives in the following sentence: "The little, fluffy rabbit hopped away."
LITTLE; FLUFFY
Identify all 3 nouns in the following sentence: "The girl took her dog to the park."
GIRL, DOG, PARK
Change the bolded nouns to pronouns. "Lucy's parents have a tractor. Lucy drove the tractor this morning."
SHE drove IT this morning.
How many adjectives are in the sentence below?
"I saw a small kitten with soft fur and blue eyes."? What are they?
3 adjectives: SMALL, SOFT, BLUE
Which word is a proper noun that names a place?
A) CITY
B) LIBRARY
C) CANADA
CANADA
Which noun in the sentence below can be replaced by a pronoun and what pronoun would replace it?
"My book has 500 pages, my book is very heavy."
MY BOOK, replace with IT
The adjective "hungry" describes which noun, in the following sentence: "The boy was hungry after playing in the playground."?
The Boy