Nouns
a person, place, thing or idea
What is a noun?
Which part of speech describes nouns?
Adjectives
What part of speech is an action word in a sentence?
What is a pronoun?
a word that replaced a noun in a sentence
What is the article in the sentence below?
I had an appointment on Wednesday.
An
Identify the noun in the sentence.
”The large dog barked loudly!”
dog
Identify the adjective in the sentence.
”The tall building is impressive.”
Tall
What is the verb phrase in the sentence?
“He should have called the doctor yesterday.”
What is the pronoun in the following sentence?
He delivered the pizza.
He
What is adverb in the following sentence?
The snowflakes fell gently from the sky.
Which type of nouns must be capitalized?
Proper nouns
Ex. Bold, neon, light, bright, dark
Give an example of a linking verb.
Is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been
ex. He is happy. We are friends. They were being kind.
Give an example of a possessive pronoun.
Mine, ours, yours, theirs, his, hers, whose
Identify the preposition in the sentence.
The cat is under the table.
Under
What is the common noun in the sentence?
The boy visited the Grand Canyon.
Boy
What are the adjectives in the sentence below?
I have two large, brown dogs that run quickly.
Two, large, brown
Give an example of a helping verb?
have, has, had, do, does, did, shall, will, should, would, may, might, must, could
ex. I have already eaten lunch. I can eat with you tomorrow.
What is wrong with the sentence below?
Jackie gave the present to she and I.
Jackie gave the present to her and me.
What punctuation mark follows an interjection?
Ouch! Wow! Oops!
Exclamation Point
Give an example of a proper noun that is in this classroom.
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What is the difference between a comparative adjective and a superlative adjective??
Comparative- compares 2 things (larger)
Superlative- compares more than 2 things (largest)
What part of speech describes a verb?
Adverb
Give an example of a plural pronoun.
Explain when to use ”a” versus when to use “an.”
an- use before a word that starts with a vowel sound