Nouns
A noun is a word that names a ___.
person, place, and/or thing
A verb is a word that shows ___.
Action
An adjective is a word that describes a ___.
noun
An adverb describes a ___.
verb
Words like he, she, and they replace nouns. what is this called
pronoun
the name Sarah or New York is a special kind of noun that is always capitalized. what type of noun is this
Proper Noun
In "She is happy," the word is is a verb that links the subject to more information. what type of verb is this
linking verbs
In the sentence "I have a red ball," the word red is an adjective that tells ___.
color
Many adverbs end in these two letters, like quickly and happily. what are these letters
-ly
In the sentence "This is my book," the word my is an example of this type of pronoun.
possessive pronoun
In "A pack of wolves," the word pack is a noun that names a group. what type of noun is this
collective noun
In "He can swim," the word can is a verb that shows ability. what type of verb is this
helping verb
In the sentence "This book is bigger than that one," bigger is an adjective used to ___.
compare two things
In "She sang loudly," the adverb loudly tells how she sang. what type of adverb of this
adverb of manner
In "I hurt myself," myself is a pronoun that refers back to the subject. what type of pronoun Is this
reflexive pronoun
The word happiness is a noun, but you can't touch it. It is called ___.
abstract noun
Some verbs need a direct object, like "He kicked the ball." Other verbs don’t. what type of verb are they
intransitive verb
In the sentence "She is the smartest in the class," smartest is an adjective used to ___.
compare more than two things
In "I always do my homework," the adverb always tells ___.
how often
The word who in "Who is at the door?" is a question word. what is the type of pronoun being used
interrogative pronoun
Words like water and rice are nouns, but you can't count them one by one what type of noun is this
uncountable (or mass) noun
In "She has finished her work," has is a verb that helps change the tense. what type of verb is this
auxiliary (or helping) verb
The words this, that, these, and those are adjectives that help us ___.
point to something
In "He looked everywhere," the adverb everywhere tells ___.
where
In "Everybody loves pizza," the word everybody is a pronoun that doesn’t name a specific person. what is this type of pronoun
indefinite pronoun