Noun/Pronoun
Is the following noun common or proper?: restaurant
common
What is the verb in the following sentence: The girl threw the ball.
*Bonus: What tense is the verb in (past, present, or future)?
threw (past tense)
What part of speech do adjectives describe/modify?
Bonus: What two questions do adjectives answer?
Nouns
Bonus: "What kind?" and "How many?"
What punctuation is an interjection often followed by?
An exclamation point
What is the preposition in the following sentence:
The ball rolled under the couch.
under
Is the following noun common or proper?: Texas
proper
Find the helping verb and the main verb in the following sentence: He was baking cookies for the party.
helping verb: was
main verb: baking
What are the adjectives in the following sentence:
The big bad wolf ate the three little pigs.
big, bad, three, little
What is the interjection in the following sentence:
"Whoa! I didn't even see you there!"
Whoa
What is a preposition?
A word that shows position and direction
What is a concrete noun?
Bonus: What are our five senses?
A noun that you can experience with your five senses.
5 senses: see, hear, touch, smell, taste
Find the subject and verb of the following sentence: The teacher planned her lessons for the entire week.
Subject: teacher
Verb: planned
What is the adverb in the following sentence:
My mom always takes a long time in the grocery store.
always
What does onomatopoeia mean?
A word that represents a sound
What are the prepositions in the following sentence:
Over the river and through the woods to Grandmother's house we go.
over, through, to
Is the word "happiness" a concrete or abstract noun?
abstract noun
What is the past tense of the verb "walk"?
walked
What parts of speech do adverbs describe/modify? (Tip: there are three of them)
(1) Verbs, (2) adjectives, and (3) other adverbs
What is the conjunction in the following sentence?:
Cinderella wanted to go to the ball, but her stepmother refused to let her.
but
What are the prepositions in the following sentence?:
Sarah went to the park with her friends on Saturday.
to, with, on
Find the pronouns in the following sentence: He picked her up for the date, and they went to the movies.
He, her, they
What two things does every sentence have?
A subject and verb
What three questions do adverbs answer?
How, where, and when
What is the conjunction in the following sentence?:
I never eat sushi because I am allergic to fish.
Name all 8 parts of speech.
nouns, pronouns, verb, adjective, adverb, interjection, conjunction, preposition