What are the two main parts of a sentence?
1. subject (noun/pronoun)
2. verb (predicate)
He drove quickly.
Quickly is an example of what part of speech? What is its specific type?
adverb, adverb of manner
A word used to describe an action.
Write 2 examples that start with "s".
A verb
Examples: swim, sweep, shout, skip, ski, scratch
A word used to describe or modify a noun.
Write 3 examples.
An adjective
What are the nouns in the sentence below?
I want to eat pizza or burgers at that restaurant.
pizza, burgers, restaurant
Fill in the correct verb to complete the sentence.
Do you _____ chocolate milk?
like, drink, want
The teacher talks about global warming right now.
What is the tense of the verb in the sentence?
talks - simple present tense
What simple present verb should be added to complete the sentence?
He _____ not want to go to the movies.
does
What word can be formed when you combine all the first letters of coordinating conjunctions: for, and, nor, but, or, and so?
FANBOYS
The, a, and an are all examples of what part of speech?
Articles
What replaces a noun or pronoun in the sentence or paragraph?
Give 3 examples.
A PRONOUN replaces a noun or another pronoun.
Examples: she, him, myself, ourselves, themselves
What part of speech is about strong expressions of feelings?
Give 3 examples.
Interjections
Is this a complete sentence? Why or Why Not?
They lunch after science class.
NO, because there is no verb.
What are the prepositions in the sentence?
The trip through the dark, dangerous forest caused me to fear tree branches for the rest of my life.
through, for, of
Rewrite the sentence into its negative form.
Eliza likes zombie movies.
Eliza doesn't like zombie movies.
List 3 words from the sentence and identify their part of speech.
Jade did not have much money, but she went shopping anyway.
Answers may vary.
What are the 4 things every sentence must have?
1. capital letter
2. subject (noun/pronoun)
3. verb
4.punctuation
What is the name of a particular person or place?
Give 3 examples.
Proper Noun
Examples: Phuketwittayalai School, Superman, Bangkok Post
What does an adverb do?
Give 3 examples.
Modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
Examples: Quickly, quietly, easily, soon, often
Write the question form of the sentence below.
They are students in the first semester.
Are they students in the first semester?
What is a common noun? Give 3 examples.
Names of things, people, places, such as "dog" that are not in capital letters.
Examples: kitten, chair, education
Give 3 examples of indefinite pronouns.
For people: somebody, anybody, nobody, everybody, someone, anyone, no one, everyone
For things: something, anything, nothing, everything
For amounts: all, any, some, none, few, many, several
Others: one, each, either, neither, much, both
Which part of speech do you use when you need to join clauses, sentences, or words?
conjunctions