What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?
Nouns
What part of speech replaces a noun?
Pronouns
What part of speech shows action or a state of being?
Verbs
What part of speech describes a noun?
Adjectives
A sentence with one independent clause is called what?
Simple Sentence
Find the noun: "The puppy barked."
puppy
Find the pronoun: "He ran home
He
Find the verb: "The students cheered."
cheered
Find the adjective: "The blue kite flew.
blue
"I play soccer, and my brother plays basketball."
Identify the type.
compound
Name two nouns: "The teacher carried books."
teacher, books
Replace "Sophia" with a pronoun: "Sophia is drawing."
She
Find the verb: "The bird sang loudly."
sang
Find the adverb: "The bird sang loudly."
loudly
"Although I was tired, I finished my homework."
Identify the type.
Complex
Create a sentence using two nouns.
Any two nouns
Create a sentence using a pronoun.
any sentence with a pronoun
Create a sentence with an action verb.
Any sentence with an action verb
Find both descriptors: "The happy puppy barked loudly.
happy, loudly
Create a compound sentence. (FANBOYS)
Any compound sentence
In 10 seconds, list 5 nouns.
Any five nouns
In 10 seconds, list 5 pronouns.
Any five pronouns
In 10 seconds, list 5 verbs.
any five vebs
Identify the adjective and adverb: "The careful student worked quietly."
Adjective- careful Adverb - quietly
Identify the type and explain why:
"Because it was raining, the game was canceled."
What is a complex sentence? Reason- one independent clause, one dependent clause, and a subordinating conjunction.