Nouns r Us
Identify the nouns.
The dog ran away from the house.
Dog, house
What is the definition of a verb?
An action word
It can tell how a thing looks, tastes, sounds, feels, or smells; It can tell about size, number, color, shape, or weight. What is this called?
Adjective
What modifies, or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb?
An adverb
How many fingers does Miss Jena have?
10
What is the definition of a noun?
How many verbs are in this sentence?
The dog ran away from home and then walked back.
Two (ran, walked)
Find the descriptive adjective and tell the noun it describes.
"Coral is formed from tiny animals."
Tiny is describing animals
We are never, ever, ever getting back together?
What is the adverb in that sentence?
"Never, ever, ever"
If Miss Jena were to move to any state, what would it be?
Oregon
Identify the noun.
The goose quacked at Miss Jena.
Goose, Miss Jena
Identify the verb.
We walked around the neighborhood.
Walked
Find the descriptive adjective(s) and tell the noun(s) it describes.
"The red or orange coral grows on the top of spongy reefs."
Red or orange describes coral
Spongy describes reefs
Adverbs oftentimes end in what 2 letters?
L and Y
How many dogs does Miss Jena have?
3 (2 are Mrs. Jen's and 1 is mine)
Identify the plural noun.
The cats ran away from the home they were in.
Cats (more than one cat)
What is the past tense of run?
Ran
Find the descriptive adjective(s) and tell the noun(s) it describes in the sentence.
"A famous and talented woman bought a valuable bracelet in the bustling department store."
famous, talented describes a woman
valuable describes a bracelet
Bustling describes a department store
The dog barked loudly.
What is the adverb above?
Loudly
What is Miss Jena's favorite color?
Green, duh
Identify the noun.
What is the difference between a plural and a singular noun?
Plural means more than one, singular means one
What is the past tense of walk?
Walked
List FIVE descriptive adjectives that would be appropriate descriptions for this noun using all five senses: breakfast
Answers may vary
Questions to ask yourself when identify if it is an adverb are what?
How, what, when, where, and to what extent
Give me one thing Miss Jena does for fun.
Read, color, ride my bike, hangout with friends, go shopping, sleep.