True or False
True or False: The word usually is a noun. Ex. I usually have important news to discuss with my class.
False
Noun: A person, place or thing is called a_______.
noun
Adverb: Give an example of an adverb.
Answer varies.
What are the adjectives in the following sentence:
I bought Victorian silver ornaments at the Traders Villiage.
Victorian silver
True or False: The word continue is an adverb. EX. The members of the school board will continue to welcome the students back to school every year.
False
Verb: A verb is a word or words that show _____.
action
Give an example of a sentence using a prepositional phrase. NOTE: Answers will vary.
EX. I was very tired yesterday, but I still attended my nephew's school play at Thomas Haley Elementary School.
Adverb: The dog continuously chased his tail for hours.
continously
What part of speech does the following word most relate to?
terrible, calculating, calm, and candid.
adjective
True or False: An adjective describes a person, place, or thing.
True
Adverb: What is the definition of an adverb?
a word that describes a verb or an adjective
Whats the preposition or prepositional Phrase in the following sentence. Ex. Jessica went swimming in the pool.
in the pool
This type of noun always begins with a capital letter.
a proper noun
True or False: Adverbs sometimes end in the suffix -ly.
True
Adjective: What is the definition of an adjective.
a word that describes a noun or a pronoun.
Proper nouns: Name 4 adverbs.
Answer varies.
Find the Noun(s): He told the police the name, age, height, and address of the robber.
he, police, name, age, height, address, and robber.
What part of speech are the following words:
is, have, am, are, throw, sing
True or False: The following are ALL parts of speech:
Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, axillary verb, adverbs, interjections, and conjunctions.
True
An axillary verb used in forming the tenses, moods, and voices of other verbs.
An interjection demonstrates the emotion or feeling of the author.
Adjective: Give examples of 5 pronouns.
She, he, it, they and we.
Proposition: Find at least 3 prepositional phrases in the paragraph below:
Adam opened his eyes and pulled the covers up to his chin. He stared around his room, searching the darkness for the thing that was making those scary sounds. The closet door moved as something banged on it from the inside.
1. up to his chin 2. around his room 3. on it 4. from the inside 5. for the thing
What part of speech is the word, jeepers, in the following sentence?
Jeepers! This is a great deal.
Interjections