Nouns and Pronouns
Is the word he a pronoun or a noun?
it's a pronoun
What part of speech starts the predicate of a sentence?
verb
What are adjectives?
Adjectives describe a noun
True/False: This sentence with a conjunction needs a comma..................
The young men helped the elderly people and animals.
False
What is the interjection in this sentence?
Wow! I can't believe she hit a homerun!
Wow!
What are nouns?
A noun is a word that describes a person, place, thing, and it sometimes can be an idea.
What are adverbs?
Adverbs help describe a verb
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?
Don't jump on the bed.
on the bed
What words are conjunctions in this sentence?
I have two dogs and a cat, but they don't care for each other.
and, but
Which word(s) is/are interjections in this sentence?
Ahh, that feels wonderful.
The interjection is Ahh
What are pronouns?
A pronoun is a word that takes place of a noun.
Which word is the verb in this sentence?
The dog ran across the yard.
The verb is ran
What are the adjectives in this sentence?
They live in a beautiful, large house.
beautiful, large
In the Schoolhouse Rock video, what 3 conjunctions did they mention?
and, or, but
Fill in the missing part of the Schoolhouse Rock song for interjections.................."Interjections, for excitement or emotions. They're generally set apart from a sentence by an ________________, or by a comma when the feeling's not as strong."
exclamation point
Which words are the nouns in this sentence?
I went to Ohio in the summer.
The nouns are Ohio and summer
Which words are the adverbs in this sentence?
We went out today to buy a new car.
The adverbs are out and today
What is the preposition in this sentence?
He sat on the chair.
The preposition is "on"
What words are conjunctions in this sentence?
I wish he would either go or stay.
Which word are interjection in this sentence?
Bah! That was a total waste of time.
The interjection is Bah
Which words are the pronouns in this sentence?
I had forgotten my wallet in the room.
The pronouns are I and my
Adverbs typically end in these two letters (but not always).
ly
What are the adjectives in this sentence?
The beautiful horse ran through a green pasture and down the steep riverbank.
beautiful, green, steep
What are conjunctions?
Conjunctions are used to connect words, phrases, and clauses.
What are interjections used for?
Interjections are mainly used to express feelings rather than meaning.