Prepositions
Prepositions describe position or relation of one noun to another. Which two questions do prepositions answer: Who, What, Where, When, How or Why?
When and Where
What is an Adjective?
A word that describes a noun
What is an Inference
A conclusion based on reasoning and evidence. An argument, a thesis, a claim
The person or thing who does an action.
I (walk/walks) to the store.
I walk to the store.
Identify the Preposition.
The cow jumped over the moon.over
Identify one of the Adjectives in the sentence
Curious George was adopted by the man in the big, yellow hat.
Curious, Big, or Yellow
The process of making outside beliefs or ideas part of your own system of beliefs is called
What are the 5 main things a sentence needs.
Capitalization
Punctuation
Subject
Object
Verb
Which Verb is correct? Is the subject Plural or Singular? What Point of View is the Sentence in?
The boys (are, is) very Loud
are
Plural
Third
Choose the best preposition to fill in the blank.
The students were ? the door before class ended.
at
Identify the adjective and Identify the Noun that is Being described.
You can borrow my big, green tractor.
Big and Green are describing the tractor
What is the Difference between an Inference and a Prediction
An Inference is based on what Is Happening or Has Happened.
A Prediction is based on what will happen.
The boy walked to the store in the rain.
Identify the Subject and ObjectS: The Boy
O: The Store
Choose the Correct Verb. Is the Subject Singular or Plural? Which Point of View is the Sentence in?
Jared, one of my best friends, (lose/loses) his dog.
Loses
Third
Singular
Identify the 2 Prepositional Phrases.
When I was a young boy, my father took me into the city.
1. When I was a young boy
2. into the city
Define a Noun. Give an example of each type of noun.
Person
Place
Thing
Students are yelling loudly and are about to spark something up right in front of Mr. Lawrence. Make a Prediction about what you think will happen to the students.
I will decide
Action -
State of Being
When two subjects are separated by "or" or "nor" the verb agrees with which subject.
The subject closest to the Verb
Use a prepositional phrase to describe this classroom.
I decide
Describe the room using an Adjective
&
Describe a person in the room using an adjective.
I decide
A boy is crying on the ground next to a wrecked bike as a bunch of evil adults laugh at him. Make an inference about what you think happened and Why.
I will decide
Label the bolded Words Subject, Verb, or Object.
I lost my mind. My friends do not like me. I fell in love with a horse. We can't communicate. The relationship is terrible.
1. Subject
2. Object
3. Object
4. Verb
5. Object
When is the only time we add an "S" to a Verb. What does the Subject have to be?