A
A person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
A _____ is a word used in place of a noun.
She... we... they... it
Pronoun?
A ____ expresses action or being.
jump... is... write... become
Verb
Another word for more than one
Plural
He, She, We, Their are examples of...
Pronouns
She learns new things every day
Learn is an example of a...
A verb
Girl, apple, Nebraska are examples of
Nouns
An ____ modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
pretty... old... blue... smart
Adjective
jump... is... write... become...
These words show ACTION.
Words that show ACTION are called...
Verbs
She went to the school play.
She is an example of a ____
Pronoun
I love to eat juicy, sweet, red apples!
Juicy, sweet, red are examples of...
Adjectives
The artist carefully painted a portrait.
Carefully is an example of a ______
Adverb
Make these three words plural and determine if they end in s, es, ies
- Baby
- Airplane
- Brush
- s
- es
An ____ modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or adverb.
gently... extremely... carefully... well
Adverb
The capital of Texas is Austin.
Texas and Austin are examples of ____
Why?
Nouns.
Because they are places.
*You will need a whiteboard
I was so surprised how well she sang said the old woman
Correct this sentence
Sing is an example of a
"I was so surprised how well she sang," said the old woman.
Sing is a verb
* You will need a whiteboard
They are going to the football game on Sunday said Tim.
Correct this sentence.
They and it are examples of ____
"They are going to the football game on Sunday," said Tim.
Pronouns
Wow, I didn't even think of that replied the boy.
What punctuation is missing?
Boy is a ____.
"Wow, I didn't even think of that," replied the boy.
Boy is a noun.
*You will need a white board
How do you spell the plural forms of these buffalo parts?
teeth
hoof
horn
- teeth - hooves - horns
The young girl brought me a very long letter from the teacher, and then she quickly disappeared. Oh my!
Identify all the nouns in this sentence.
Girl
Letter
Teacher