Nouns
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing
What is a verb?
An action or something your doing
What is a preposition?
A function word that typically combines with a noun phrase to form a different phrase.
What is a conjunction?
A word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause.
What is a subject and predicate?
subject: is a word that refers to the doer of the action or to what the sentence is all about.
predicate: the part of the sentence that includes the verb and the verb phrase about the subject.
What is the noun(s) in this sentence?
The restaurant is open.
restaurant
Identify the verb(s) in the sentence:
Let’s run to the corner and back.
run
Identify the preposition(s) in the sentence:
I prefer to read in the library.
in
Identify the conjunction(s) in the sentence:
He just brought a puppy and a kitten home with him.
and
What is the subject(s) and predicate(s) of this sentence:
The house is white.
subject: The house
predicate: is white
What is the noun(s) in this sentence?
John and Sarah started running.
John and Sarah
Identify the verb(s) in the sentence:
Call me when you’re finished with class.
call
Identify the preposition(s) in the sentence:
He swam across the pool.
Identify the conjunction(s) in the sentence:
I’d like to thank you for the lovely gift.
for
What is the subject(s) and predicate(s) of this sentence:
The horse ran in the field.
subject: The horse
predicate: ran in the field
What is the noun(s) in this sentence?
Sharon admires her grandfather.
Sharon and grandfather
Identify the verb(s) in the sentence:
She recognized me from across the room.
recognized
Identify the preposition(s) in the sentence:
Take your brother with you.
with
Identify the conjunction(s) in the sentence:
I want to go for a hike but I have to go to work today.
but
What is the subject(s) and predicate(s) of this sentence:
The U. S. President spoke to the American people.
subject: The U. S. President
predicate: spoke to the American people
What is the noun(s) in this sentence?
The lamp sits on a table next to the sofa.
lamp, table, sofa
Identify the verb(s) in the sentence:
Their car broke down two miles out of town
broke down
Identify the preposition(s) in the sentence:
I received a present from Janet.
from
Identify the conjunction(s) in the sentence:
I’m getting good grades because I study every day.
because
What is the subject(s) and predicate(s) of this sentence:
The students of Kennedy School watched the presentation by the jugglers.
subject: The students of Kennedy School
predicate: watched the presentation by the jugglers.