NOUN/PRONOUN
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing.
What is a verb?
What is an adjective?
A word that modifies or describes a noun.
What is this word in parts of speech?
Wow!
Interjection
Is "his" a noun or pronoun?
Pronoun
Name the verb and adverb in this sentence.
The dog jumped quickly over the fence.
Verb: jumped
Adverb: quickly
True or False. The word squishy is the only adjective in the following sentence:
I stepped on a squishy plant down by the beautiful lake.
False
Squishy and beautiful are both adjectives or describing words found in that sentence.
What part of speech are the words "and, or"?
Conjunction
Name two nouns.
Any person, place or thing is acceptable.
Name two verbs.
Any words that describe action, state or occurrence.
Name two adjectives. *Hint- remember adjectives are describing words...
Answers may vary.
Can you name 2 interjections?
Answers vary- examples: ouch, hi, oh, wow...
Which word is NOT a pronoun?
you, she, boy, him
boy- it's a noun
Add an adverb to the end of this sentence:
She works - .
Identify the adjectives in this sentence.
Lisa is wearing a soft, striped shirt today with tan pants and purple tennis shoes.
soft, striped, tan, purple
Name the interjection and conjunctions in the following sentence:
Ah! The ghost is right there and staring at us but it isn't moving so let's get out of here!
Interjection: Ah
Conjunctions: and, but, so
Name the nouns and pronouns in this sentence:
The girl said that she had left her doll at the park with our friend Lisa.
Nouns: girl, doll, park, friend, Lisa.
Pronouns: she, her, our.
Name the verbs and adverbs in this sentence. *Hint- there are 3 total.
The cheetah quickly leapt up and chased the zebra.
Verb: leapt, chased
Adverb: quickly