Nouns
A word used to identify a class of people, places, or things.
What is a noun?
Identify the verb in this sentence: "She dances gracefully."
What is dances?
Identify the adjective in this sentence: The blue car is parked outside.
What is blue?
A "where phrase" tells us this about the action in the sentence.
What is the location or place?
The author famous for writing the Harry Potter series.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
This proper noun is the capital of France.
What is Paris?
Identify the correct verb: "The books on the shelf is/are/had dusty."
What is 'are'?
Identify all the adjectives in this sentence: The tall, energetic boy played soccer.
What are 'tall' and 'energetic'?
What are the 'where phrases' in this sentence: He walked through the forest and across the river to reach the cabin.
What are through the forest and across the river?
The longest river in the world.
What is the Nile?
car, dog and street are examples of this type of noun.
What is a common noun?
Identify the verb phrase in this sentence: "The students have completed their project."
What is 'have completed'?
Determine the misplaced adjectives and say the sentence correctly: The cake was baked for the delicious birthday party chocolate.
What is 'The delicious chocolate cake was baked for the birthday party.
Complete this definition: A 'where phrase' modifies either a ___ or a ___ in a sentence.
What are a verb and a noun?
This Australian marine creature is known for its electric shock, which it uses to stun prey and defend itself.
What is a stingray?
A noun that performs the action in a sentence is called this.
What is the subject?
Name the part of the sentence that tells what the subject is doing.
What is the predicate?
True or False: Adjectives always come before the noun they describe in a sentence.
What is false? (they can come after a linking verb - e.g. The sun is bright.)
Restate this sentence so the 'where phrase' makes sense: The book is on the table that I was reading.
What is The book that I was reading is on the table?
The country that Lego comes from.
What is Denmark?
Identify all of the nouns in this sentence: "Her bravery was admired by everyone".
What is 'bravery' and 'everyone'?
Identify all the verbs in this sentence: "They might have gone to the concert if it hadn't rained."
What are 'might', 'have', 'gone', and 'hadn't rained'.
Find the adjective phrase and identify the noun it modifies in this sentence: The house at the end of the narrow, winding road is painted yellow.
What is 'house' (noun) and 'at the end of the narrow, winding road' (adjective phrase)?
Rearrange and restate the sentence to clarify any 'where phrases': The books near the entrance are stacked in the library that she borrowed from her teacher.
What is The books that she borrowed from her teacher are stacked in the library near the entrance. OR The books that she borrowed from her teacher are stacked near the entrance in the library?
The time it would take an average person to walk to the moon and back, assuming they walked non-stop at 5 km/h without taking any breaks. (Answer in years - Hint: it's less than 25)
What is 18 years?