Pronouns
Yesterday, we went to the store.
We
What is an adjective?
a word that modifies (describes) a noun or pronoun
Which is a common noun?
1. French
2. Italy
3. vacation
3. vacation
I really love going to school.
personal pronoun
Joe and I are very happy. They like to go to Walmart.
Joe and I are very happy. We like to go to Walmart.
How many pronouns are in the sentence?
Joseph always goes to his classes on time. They are really strict about that.
3- His, They, that
What is the adjective in the sentence?
There once was a fat cat that sat on a hat.
fat
How many nouns are in the sentence?
This water is really bad.
one- water
Why are these wet?
demonstrative pronoun
The birds like to fly in a v shape. It go far.
The birds like to fly in a v shape. They go far.
What is the antecedent?
Becky and I always love to go shopping. Sometimes we go to the outlets in Lancaster.
Becky and I
What are the three articles?
a, an, the
1. pencils
2. terror
1. pencils (concrete)
2. terror (abstract)
demonstrative adjective
I forgot to buy my chapel shirt. I think that they can be bought online.
I forgot to buy my chapel shirt. I think that it can be bought online.
What kind of pronoun is in the sentence?
The Grinch, himself, carved the roast beast.
Intensive Pronoun
Which of the following is an adjective?
1. Happy
2. Happiness
3. Happily
1. Happy
Which of the following is a collective noun? Why?
1. birds
2. flock
Flock (birds is the plural of bird, but not a collective noun)
There are many kinds of peaches. What kind do you all like?
Indefinite pronoun
There are twenty chairs in this room.
There are twenty-two chairs in this room.
What are three of the six pronoun types?
Demonstrative, Interrogative, Personal, Indefinite, Reflexive, Intensive
Is the following an adjective?
I always hate when that happens.
NO
Name each of the nouns in the sentence and their kind:
Ken loves to go to Chick Fil a and buy chicken nuggets. He is thankful for the group of chickens that gave their lives.
Ken- proper noun
Chick Fil a- proper noun
chicken nuggets- compound noun
group- collective noun
chickens- common noun
lives- common noun
My grandma moves very slowly. She is very cautious.
adjective
Mrs. Davis has blonde hair. She also has blue eyes.
Mrs. Davis has brown hair. She also has brown eyes.