A word that is a person, place, thing, or idea is called a ___________.
What is Noun?
Give an example of a noun.
School
This large school is in Saskatoon.
Find the two (2) nouns.
1. school 2. Lexington
jump, cry, laugh, sing, sit
verbs
Words that describe nouns are called this.
What are Adjectives?
Give an example of a verb.
Is
The yellow and orange cat pounces.
Find the two (2) adjectives.
1. yellow 2. orange
Massachusetts, happiness, door, Mr. Wai, book, feelings, mustard...these are all _________.
Are these nouns, verbs, adjectives?
What are Nouns?
The word SWEET is a noun.
False
This type of word has both common and proper versions.
What are nouns?
Give an example of an adjective.
Great
My friend sings loudly when he feels happy.
Find the two (2) verbs
Sings and feels
think, was jumping, is laughing, runs, seem, walked, will dance...are all ___________.
What are Verbs?
ERNEST LINDNER SCHOOL is an adjective.
False
What is the definition of a verb?
A verb is an action word.
Give an example of a verb.
Dance
Find a noun and verb in this sentence:
A student opened the door.
Noun: student, door
Verb: opened
sad, confused, silly, wonderful, scared, tired, happy ...are all _________________.
What are Adjectives?
The word LAUGH is a verb.
True
What types of words will make your writing juicier?
What is Adjective?
Give an example of a noun.
sun
Ava likes when her large pizza is hot and cheesy. (3 adjectives)
Adjectives: 1. large 2. hot 3. cheesy
Say if each word is a noun, verb, or adjective:
The beautiful purple door opened into a magical world.
beautiful = adjective
purple = adjective
door = noun
opened = verb