Nouns and Pronouns
Verbs
Adjectives and adverbs
Parts of speech
Parts of Speech
100

What is a common noun? Give 3 examples. 


 


Definition: words for types of things, people, places, such as "dog" that are not in capital letters.

Examples kitten, chair, education

100

Identify the verb/verbs

"After the storm, the sky looked like a beautiful painting"

looked

100

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 

They live in the beautiful house down the street.

beautiful

100

A word used to describe or modify a noun:

an adjective

100

"Purple" is what part of speech? 

adjective

200

What is a pronoun? Give 3 examples.   


 


Definition: A pronoun replaces a noun or other pronouns.

Examples: she, him, myself, ourselves, themselves , everyone, what, 

200

What are the three types of verbs?

Action, Linking, Helping

200

Which are the adjectives in the following sentence:

Find a safe path around those four huge rocks.

Safe

Those, four, huge

200

 What is the name of living beings, places, things, or ideas?

 

Examples: love, hate, country, English  

Nouns

200

A name of a particular person or place. Give 2 examples.  

 


Proper Noun Definition: A name of a particular person or place.

Mr. Smith, Superman, Susie

300

Identify the proper nouns in the following sentence: 


Mr. Smith lives in Boise, Idaho with his family.   

Mr. Smith, Boise, Idaho

300

"He is talking to me right now."  

What type of verb is the word, "is?"

A helping verb which "helps" the word 'talking'. 

300

What does an adverb do?  Give one example.  

Definition: Modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. 


Examples: Quickly, quietly, easily, soon, often

300

Which part of speech replaces nouns to help with repetition?

pronouns 

300

True or false: In order for a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun and a verb. 

true

400

Give an example of a compound noun

For example:
bus stop, boyfriend, water tank, dining-table

400

"The song sounds really good"

What type of verb is the word sounds.

Linking

400

Mention an adverb of frequency

Always, never, often, sometimes, usually, etc.

400

He drove quickly... Quickly is an example of ...

an adverb 

400

Them, yourself, mine, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?

pronouns 

500

Replace the nouns in the next sentence:


My sister needs to find a person

For example:

She needs to find them


500

Give an example of a Helping Verb

be, can, should, would, must, have

500

In the next sentences, when is fast an adverb and when is it an adjective?

a) The hare ran fast.

b) The fast hare ran.

a) Adverb
b) Adjective

500

"Run" is what part of speech in this sentence? 

I went on a long run.  

noun

500

The, a, and an are all examples of...

and which one is definite?

articles 

"The" because it is talking about a particular thing.  

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