DEFINE IT
A person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
I need to run some errands.
What part of speech is "run"?
Verb
Think of a sentence with 2 nouns in it.
Name the 2 nouns you used.
TRUE OR FALSE: You NEED an adjective to make a complete sentence.
FALSE
The only required parts for a complete sentence are NOUN and VERB.How many chairs are in this room?
THIS IS A TIMED ANSWER.
20
An action (or state of being)
What is a verb?
Mack threw the ball into a ditch.
How many nouns are in this sentence?
3 nouns
Think of a sentence with an adjective in it.
What adjective did you use?
What 2 things does a sentence need to function?
A noun (subject) and a verb (predicate).
Ms. Ayala
Describes a noun
What is an adjective?
He liked to wear purple sneakers.
What part of speech is "purple"?
Adjective
How did you know?
Think of a sentence that has an adverb in it.
What is the adverb?
I am.
Is that a complete sentence?
Does it have a noun (subject)? YES
Does it have a verb (predicate)? YES
This is a complete sentence.
How many school days are there until finals week? (NOT including today)
10 days
Describes a verb
What is an adverb?
The anxious waiter left early.
What part of speech is "anxious"?
Adjective
Who is it describing?
Fit as many verbs as you can into one sentence.
Group answer with the MOST VERBS gets the points.
GOOD JOB!
Lunch after science class.
Is that a complete sentence?
Does it have a noun (subject)? YES
Does it have a verb (predicate)? NO
How can we turn this into a complete sentence?
What is the website we use for Read 180 called?
Ed: Your Friend in Learning
BONUS QUESTION (x2 POINTS)
What does a preposition do?
Examples of prepositions: under, over, behind, for, in, towards, away
Shows direction or relation
I quickly tried to stop the car.
Where is the adverb in this sentence?
How did you know?
Baseball is Jackie's favorite hobby.
Which noun is the subject of this sentence?
HINT: The subject is always a noun, but not every noun is the subject.
The subject is "Running."
Why is Jackie not the subject?
BONUS QUESTION (x2 POINTS)
Because you are crazy.
Is that a complete sentence?
Is there a noun (subject)? YES
Is there a verb (predicate)? YES
HOWEVER, this is NOT a complete sentence IN WRITING.
What year was Teacher Kim born?
CLOSEST GUESS will get the points.
2001