Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
A noun
Which type of noun is only capitalized at the beginning of a sentence?
A common noun
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
Adjectives
What are the pronouns in the sentence below: I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
I, it
What is the proper noun in the sentence below: My mom took me to Mcdonalds today to get brown ice cream.
McDonalds
A word that replaces a noun
A pronoun
Which type of noun is always capitalized?
boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher
Nouns
What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
Strong
What is the adjective in the sentence below: Oops! I forgot to do my math homework last night.
math
Describes nouns and pronouns.
An adjective
How many nouns are in the sentence below? After running three miles, I could barely move my legs when I got home.
3
He, she, anybody, they, you, me
Pronouns
What is the noun in the following sentence: My dad loves to read.
dad
What are the adjectives in the sentence below: You are my sister and I think you are amazing.
my, amazing
A general noun
A common noun
Why do we use pronouns in English?
to avoid repetition of nouns
Hanes Mall, Mrs. Smith, Jeep, Air Force 1's
Proper Nouns
What is the pronoun in the sentence below: She was absent from school today.
She
What are the pronouns in the sentence below? After running three miles, I could barely move my legs when I got home.
I, my
A specific noun
A proper noun
How many nouns are in the sentence below? I told her that I am excited for hiking.
0
dreams, legs, brother, backpack
Common Nouns
What is the adjective in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.
First
What is the adjective in the sentence below: I went to summer camp last year.
Summer