Nouns/Pronouns
Definition of a noun
Person, place, thing, idea
Definition of an adjective
describes a person, place, thing, or idea (a noun)
Name the 3 types of verbs.
action, helping, linking
Definition of the preposition.
shows the relationship between two nouns
Conjunctions __________ words or phrases.
connect
Name the nouns: The Milky Way contains several hundred billion stars.
Milky Way / stars
Adjectives answer the questions...
2 - which one?
3 - how many?
Identify the verb: Leta sang a song.
sang
Identify the preposition: Martha walked beside the lake.
beside
Identify the conjunction: Plunging the hot metal into water cools the metal so that it keeps its new form.
so
Name the nouns: That novel was written by my best friend.
novel / friend
Identify the adjectives: She saw many stars in the clear sky.
many / clear
Identify the adverb: Yesterday, the seventh-grade class visited the Smithsonian Institution.
yesterday
Identify the prepositional phrase: The bushes behind the house need trimming.
behind the house
Identify the conjunction: The bike is not new, but it is in excellent condition.
but
Definition of a pronoun
replaces a noun
Identify the adjectives: Most tornadoes occur on hot, humid days.
most / hot / humid
Identify the verb: Although smart, he never did receive much formal education.
did receive
Identify the preposition: I climbed aboard the ship.
aboard
Definition of an interjection.
shows strong feeling or emotion
Name the pronoun(s): Grandfather won the race in his age group.
his
Identify the adjectives: Summer temperatures lasted for only two months.
summer / two
Identify the adverb(s): My cat seldom goes outside.
seldom / outside
What two items are being related?
The helicopter flew through the clouds.
helicopter & clouds
surprise