Nouns 1
What is a Noun?
A noun is a word used to name a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a word used to modify a noun or pronoun.
What is a verb?
A verb is a word that expresses action or a state of being.
What is an adverb?
An adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
What is Ms. Tobel's favorite food?
Pizza
What is an example of a Noun?
Kanye West, Waterford, desk, happiness.
What is a compound noun?
Compound nouns are made up of two or more words put together to form a single noun.
Give an example of a verb.
Lifted, hugged, running.
What is a linking verb?
A linking verb links, or connects, the subject with a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective in the predicate.
How many siblings does Ms. Tobel have?
2 - one brother, one sister
What is a common noun?
examples: planet, president, building, ship.
What is a pronoun?
A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun or more than one noun.
What is a transitive verb?
A transitive verb expresses an action directed toward a person or a thing named in the sentence.
Example: Mark hugged his parents.
Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
Ms.Tobel feels rested after a long night's sleep.
What high school did Ms. Tobel attend?
Hartland High School
What is a proper noun?
A proper noun names a particular person, place, or thing.
Examples: Venus, Thomas Jefferson, Empire State Building, The Mayflower.
What is an example of a compound noun?
Examples: Clothespin, lighthouse, lifetime, forty-eight, runner-up.
What is an intransitive verb?
An intransitive verb expresses action or a state of being without referring to an object.
Example: The crowd cheered.
What is a verb phrase?
A verb phrase consists of the main verb and its helping verb.
What is Ms. Tobel's favorite color?
Orange
What is a concrete noun?
Concrete nouns name an object that can be perceived by the senses.
Examples: banana, money, flower, book.
What is an antecedent?
A word that a pronoun stands for is called it's antecedent.
What is a complement?
A complement is a word or group of words that completes the meaning of a predicate.
Identify the verb phrase in the sentence.
Kettering High School was built in 1961.
What is Ms. Tobel's favorite movie? (3-way tie, you only have to guess 1 of them)
Olympus has Fallen, Both Top Guns, 13 hours of Benghazi