Nouns & Verbs
What is a verb?
An action word. Something you do.
The wind was so brisk that it blew my hat right off my head.
a. Weak b. Warm c. Fast
c. Fast
What is the mascot of Station?
Cougar
Jake was irritated when his coffee spilled everywhere.
a. Annoyed b. Furious c. Delighted
a. Annoyed
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing!
What is a PROPER noun?
A SPECIFIC person, place, or thing. It is always capitalized!
My dad was irate when he found out that our dog chewed up the couch!
a. Angry b. Depressed c. Hungry
a. Angry
True or False:
There are over 500 students at Station this year.
True! There are about 800 students!
I was ecstatic when my team won the championship!
a. Very happy b. Relieved c. Carefree
a. Very happy or excited
Jason wanted to buy new shoes, so he went to Polaris Mall.
Common noun
I'm going to ask my mom if we can get pizza from Donatos for dinner!
Proper noun
The students at Hawkins Middle School were reprimanded for having a food fight in the cafeteria.
a. Rewarded b. Ignored c. Punished
c. Punished
How many elementary schools are there in Hilliard?
a. 15 b. 14 c. 12
b. 14
After a 12-mile bike ride, Carol was too fatigued to do anything but rest.
a. Energized b. Careful c. Tired
c. Tired
My grandma makes the best macaroni and cheese ever!
Verb
Spot the verb!
"When the teacher said my answer was correct, I felt very proud."
"said" and "felt" are both verbs!
The boxer looked at his adversary from across the ring. This was going to be a tough match.
a. Friend b. Enemy c. Boss
b. Enemy
Hilliard Darby = Panthers
Hilliard Bradley = Jaguars
Hilliard Davidson = ?????
Wildcats
The rabbit moved with great haste when he saw the dog running towards him.
a. Curiousity b. Speed c. Delay
b. Speed
Spot the PROPER noun:
"I have traveled all over the globe. I have seen mountains, rivers and forests; but my favorite place to be is still my grandma Jenny's house!"
Jenny
Spot the COMMON noun:
"In Ohio, there are three major cities that start with the letter C. We have Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland."
cities
The man was growing feeble in his old age. He could barely stand on his own two feet without using his cane.
a. Weak b. Honest c. Lazy
a. Weak
Which of these restaurants has been around the longest?
a. McDonalds b. Burger King c. White Castle
c. White Castle!
She is an ardent fan of the Buckeyes. She always supports them and cheers for them even when they are losing.
a. Old b. Energetic c. Dedicated
c. Dedicated
Spot the verb!
The long car ride was very boring, so my dad told us his best joke.
Told