VERBS
It's what you do...and what you are (connects the subject and a modifier). Be specific.
What is an action verb and linking verb?
Person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
Describes a noun or pronoun
What is an adjective?
It takes the place of a noun, and it's what that noun is then called.
What is a pronoun and antecedent?
This modifies verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
What is an adverb?
What is a transitive verb?
Name the compound noun in this sentence.
The students will be visiting the Washington Monument when they go to D.C.
What is Washington Monument?
Name the definite and indefinite articles.
What are a, an, and the?
Name the antecedent.
Josh gave himself a pat on the back.
What is Josh?
Name the adverb in this sentence.
You will be taking a test tomorrow.
What is tomorrow?
This is a verb that is action and has no object, or it is a linking verb.
What is an intransitive verb?
Name the common and proper nouns in this sentence and identify which is common and which is proper.
The puppy was named Flipper because he was missing a leg.
What are puppy and leg for the common nouns and Flipper for the proper noun?
Define a proper adjective.
A proper adjective is an adjective that starts with a capital letter.
Name the relative pronoun.
This is the car that I wrecked.
What is that?
Name the adverb(s) in this sentence.
Whenever it rains, I stay inside.
What are whenever and inside?
Name the verb and it's type.
The puppy pulled the pillow off of the couch.
What is pulled and a transitive action verb?
Name the abstract noun.
Joy to the world!
What is joy?
Name the word that is a pronoun used as an adjective.
This is my car.
What is my?
Name the type of pronoun.
Josh gave himself a pat on the back.
What is reflexive?
Name the adverb and prepositional phrase.
I often laugh at jokes.
What are often and at jokes?
Name the linking verb and what it is linking.
The runner did seem tired when he reached the finish line.
What is did seem and runner linked to tired?
Name the concrete noun.
Love was born in a manger.
What is manger?
Name the compound adjective and conjunction.
The winner was a well-known artist or singer.
What is well-known and or?
Name the three types of pronouns in this sentence.
What are the sports that anybody can do?
What are interrogative, relative, and indefinite?
Name the adverb and what it is modifying.
The bull did not break anything in the china shop.
What is not and did break?