Nouns
What is a noun?
A noun names a person, place, thing or idea.
What are pronouns?
Pronouns are words used in place of nouns.
What is a verb?
A verb is a word that shows action or state of being.
What are adjectives?
Adjectives are words that describe a noun or pronoun. Adjectives tell what kind, how many, or which one.
What is an adverb?
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, adjectives, or other adverbs.
Which words are nouns?
soda, pizza, think, thought
soda, pizza, thought
Which words are pronouns?
he, it, many, driving
he, it
Which words are verbs?
open, think, coke, is
open, think, is
Which words are adjectives?
purple, thirteen, basement
purple, thirteen
Which words are adverbs?
fast, however, itself, suddenly
fast, suddenly
Which words are nouns?
town, over, but, players
town, players
Which words are pronouns?
you, them, because, cooking
you, them
Which words are verbs?
wrote, work, computer, ugly
wrote, work
Which words are adjectives?
fun, seven, gorgeous, simple
fun, seven, gorgeous, simple
Which words are adverbs?
extremely, airplane, slowly, well
extremely, slowly, well
Which words are nouns?
pretty, tomato, carefully, alligator
tomato, alligator
Which words are pronouns?
us, she, it, are
us, she, it
Which words are verbs?
car, flew, smiled, desk
flew, smiled
Which words are adjectives?
campground, juicy, orange, sunrise
juicy, orange
Which words are adverbs?
better, badly, good, inside, now
better, badly, inside, now
Which words are nouns in the sentences?
Ms. Jou thinks her students are great! They studied hard for their exam. English is hard, but they are improving their skills in listening, reading, writing, and speaking!
Ms. Jou, students, exam, English, skills, listening, reading, writing, speaking
Which words are pronouns in the sentences?
Angela and Sarah walked to their school in the morning. They said hi to John. He was waiting for them at the door. Later, Sarah shared her snack with Angela in class. It was delicious!
their, they, he, them, her, it
Which words are verbs in the sentences?
Mike writes quickly into his notebook, but then he erases some words. Mike thinks again and carefully draws a picture to go along with his story.
writes, erases, thinks, draws
Which words are adjectives in the sentences?
There were fat clouds in the gray sky. The puddles covered the wet sidewalk. The little boy in a yellow raincoat jumped into the cold water.
fat, gray, wet, little, yellow, cold
Which words are adverbs in the sentences?
John always goes upstairs to study. He is a good student and not a bad student. He is studying right now for his test.
always, upstairs, now