Nouns
What is the definition of 'Noun"?
Person, place, thing or idea
What is the definition of "adjective"?
Describing word
What is the definition of "verb"?
An action word
What does an adverb do?
Modifies/describes a verb
I was not quite satisfied ____ my exam results.
With
Mike’ll came into class so late that Ms. Button said “Mike’ll did you get lost?!” He was so mad that he walked out and slammed the door!
Mike'll--he (x2)
Ms. Button
door
class
The class found a large cat hiding under the cabinet.
large
The ran swiftly through the hallways as the sentry clumsily jogged after him.
Ran--swiftly
clumsily--jogged
What does a pronoun do?
Takes the place of a noun.
As a scientist, I specialize ____ marine biology.
In
Chris told Mr. Kronenberg that his dog ate his homework, but Mr. Kronenberg did not believe him.
Chris--his, him
Mr. Kronenberg
dog
homework
Alan arrived in class carrying a large yellow notebook and one giant purple backpack.
large, yellow
giant, purple
Mr. Brown walked quickly after Hunter who was 100 ft ahead of him.
walked--quickly
What does a preposition tell us?
Time, place, position
I’m dreaming ________ becoming a famous scientist one day.
About
Anthony came into class very upset with Ms. Button, he said that she did not grade his paper fairly.
Anthony--he, his
Ms. Button--she
class
paper
For her 16th birthday, Adrianna received a brand new, red car!
new, red
The class sat quietly after Ms. Button had reacted so irrationally to Danny arriving late to class without a pass.
sat--quietly
reacted--irrationally
arriving--late
What does a conjunction do?
Connects words, phrases, or clause.
Identify what each letter means.
F= A= N= B= O= Y= S=
FOR, AND, NOR, BUT, OR, YET, SO