Nouns
What is a noun?
a noun is a person, place, or thing
What is a verb?
a verb is an action word
Which verb best completes the sentence?
I can't believe I ____ the whole thing!
eats ate eat
ate
What is an adjective?
a word that describes a noun
Name the punctuation mark that goes at the end of a question.
question mark
?
Name the noun in the sentence:
The teacher walked.
teacher
Name the verb in this sentence:
The kids rode the bus to school.
rode
Always begin a sentence with a ____________ letter.
capital
Name the adjective in the sentence:
I am excited to wear my new shirt.
new
Which punctuation mark goes at the end of a telling sentence?
period
.
Name the 2 nouns in this sentence:
The duck swam in the pond.
duck
pond
Name the verbs in the following sentence:
Megan caught the ball and ran home.
caught
ran
Name an antonym for tall.
short
Complete the sentence by adding an adjective.
The _________ dog growled when I walked by him.
answers will vary
Ask a question
answers will vary
Tell how many nouns are in the sentence:
We bought bread, milk, and cheese at the store yesterday.
4
Tell how many nouns are in the following sentence:
My dad drove to the store, shopped for groceries, and then paid for them.
3
drove
shopped
paid
Name 5 vowels.
A-E-I-O-U
Tell how many adjectives are in this sentence:
The crabby old lady yelled at the loud children.
3
Name the punctuation that goes at the end of this sentence:
When is your birthday
question mark
?
Identify what each noun names:
doctor
ball
restaurant
gorilla
doctor=person
ball=thing
restaurant=place
gorilla=animal
Name 5 verbs
answers will vary
Name the part of speech that is an action word.
verb
Name 4 adjective that could describe a flower.
answers will vary
Name the punctuation mark that goes after a transition word.
comma
,