Skills 1
What is a noun? Give 3 examples.
A person, place, or thing.
For example:
boy, church, table
What is a verb? Give 3 examples.
An action word.
For example:
running, jumping, swimming.
What is an adjective? Give 2 examples.
A word that describes a noun.
For example:
tall, furry, sweet, cold
What is a proper noun? Give 2 examples.
A SPECIFIC person, place, or thing.
For example:
Ms. Sarah, Elm Street, America
What are common nouns? Give 3 examples.
a general person, place, or thing.
For example:
cat, chair, bell
Find the error in the phrase.
the dogs bone
the dog's bone
Find the error in the phrase.
mrs karen brown
Mrs. Karen Brown
What is the plural for 'butterfly'? How is it spelled?
butterflies
What is the plural for 'goose'? How is it spelled?
geese
What is the singular word for 'children'? How is it spelled?
child
What is a compound word? Give and example.
Two or more words combined to form one word.
For example: baseball, basketball, butterfly, teabag
a word part added to the end of a word
For example:
-ful, -es, -s, -ed
What is the predicate in this sentence?
Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.
went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.
What is the verb in this sentence?
They were on vacation last summer.
were
What is the subject in this sentence?
You are the best friend I've ever had.
You
Give an example of a sentence in the past tense.
Ted hugged his dog yesterday.
Give an example of a sentence in the future tense.
I will do the laundry tomorrow.
Which word below is spelled correctly?
dangirusly
dangerusly
dangerously
danjerousle
dangerously
Which word below is spelled correctly?
amowt
amount
amont
amownt
amount
Put these words in alphabetical order.
smell taste hear touch see
hear see smell taste touch
What are 5 different spellings for the sound /ee/?
ee
ea
e_e
y
ey
e
ie
ei
What is the sound of schwa? Name 3 words with a schwa.
/u/
debate
across
animal
Spell the word
education
Spell the word
alphabet
Spell the word
question