Parts of Speech
An __________________ describes a noun or pronoun.
adjective
What is a proper adjective?
an adj formed from a proper noun like Japanese, French
The subject is usually why part of speech?
nouns or pronouns
Identify the correct tense and say the sentence out loud.
The bobcat's fur __________________ thicker every winter. (grow)
The bobcat's fur GROWS thicker every winter. (simple present)
Find the common nouns in the sentence below:
The ants raided my teacher's picnic basket.
Ants and basket
An __________________ describes a verb or adjective.
adverb
BONUS 200: what other part of speech can an adverb describe?
The four demonstrative adjectives.
This, that, those, these
BONUS 200: Draw and label the chart
Identify the simple subject(s):
In the morning, the brother and sister ate breakfast before school.
brother, sister
Identify the correct tense and say the sentence out loud.
Tomorrow, we _______________ in themed costumes in advisory. (dress)
Tomorrow, we will dress in themed costumes in advisory. (simple future)
Find the collective noun in the sentence below:
I asked the team to take a knee while I spoke.
Team
Nouns are ____,____,____,____, or ____.
person, place, thing, animal, or idea
Identify the linking verb:
The twins became rivals in PE.
became
Identify the simple predicate:
Our second grade teacher gave us a spelling quiz.
gave
Identify the correct tense and say the sentence out loud.
The young girl _____________ water back from the well before darkness set. (haul)
Yesterday, the young girl had hauled water back from the well before darkness set. (past perfect)
Find the abstract noun:
I trust my dog's ability to find my missing ring.
ability
_______ replace nouns
Pronouns
BONUS 200: what pronoun is the same as a subject and object?
What does a linking verb link?
subject to the subject complement
Identify the indirect object:
Eight schools denied Drake admission.
Drake
Identify the correct tense and say the sentence out loud.
I hope that we will be __________ comfortably on our flight tomorrow. (travel)
I hope that we will be traveling comfortably on our flight tomorrow. (future progressive)
Where does the apostrophe go?
The childrens Halloween party was on! Hooray!
The children's Halloween party was on! Hooray!
Sing the whole be verb song 😁
am is are was were
be being been
have has had
do does did
might must may
can could shall should will would
What are the equations to find DO/IO?
S+V=DO
S+V+DO= to whom? = IO
Name the 4 types of sentences
statement, question, command, exclamation
The lightning bug _____________ its light right on my foot last night. (shine)
shined or shone
Change the following three words into plural nouns. Spelling counts!
1. candy
2. brush
3. fish
1. candies
2. brushes
3. fish