Noun
Identify the noun(s) in this sentence:
Fatal diseases were common in the Egyptian desert.
diseases, desert
Identify the adjective in this sentence:
The pictures showed rust-colored rocks.
rust-colored
An adverb is...
a word that describes/modifies a verb
Identify the plural noun in this sentence:
John and I arrived around nine thirty and sat down on the benches at the entrance.
benches
What is an adjective?
a word that describes a noun
Identify the adverb in this sentence:
They would have started the search immediately when Brian's plane did not arrive.
immediately
A verb is...
An action word
What is a noun?
person, place, thing
Identify the adjectives in this sentence:
On the far side of the rocks I found the big gray dog.
far, big, gray
Identify the adverb in this sentence:
He was about ten paces from me so I could see him clearly.
clearly
A pronoun is...
A noun that is specific to a person - he/she, her/him, they/them, it
Replace the noun in the sentence with its correct form:
The torn screen allowed the [fly] to come in
flies
How should this sentence be changed?
Factory jobs have been lost because robots cheap can do them better than human beings can.
Move cheap to before robots
Choose the adverb that best completes this sentence:
At lunchtime, did your father eat ______?
a. spaghetti b. good c. healthfully d. elderlyhealthfully
Identify the proper nouns in this sentence:
Our assortment of nationalities included Koreans, Yugoslavs, Poles, Irish, and home-grown Americans.
Koreans, Yugoslavs, Poles, Irish, Americans
Identify the adjectives in this sentence:
Jackie Robinson, the first African-American major league baseball player, faced audiences who were bigoted and brutal.
African-American, major league, baseball, bigoted, brutal
Choose the adverb that best completes the sentence:
Our team will have to run ________ in order to win a medal.
a. fastly b. fast c. lively d. perfection
fast