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Nouns/Pronouns
Verbs/Adverbs
Adjectives
Prepositions
Conjunctions/Interjections
100
What is a noun?
What is a person, place, thing, or idea?
100
What is a verb?
What are words the show action or a state of being.
100
What is an adjective?
words that describe nouns and pronouns.
100
Name two facts about prepositions.
-connect nouns and pronouns to other parts of sentences -gives information like where? direction? -never stand alone - don't end a sentence with a preposition
100
What do conjunctions connect?
words, phrases, and clauses
200
What are ALL the nouns in this sentence? Jessica went running in her new sneakers around her neighborhood.
Jessica, sneakers, neighborhood
200
Name 4 linking verbs (state of being).
am, is, are, was, were
200
Name the adjectives in this sentence. The beautiful photograph showed the reds and oranges of the sunset.
beautiful, reds, oranges
200
What are prepositions?
Words that start phrases and show relationships.
200
What is an interjection?
shows strong feelings or emotions
300
What is a pronoun?
What are words that take the place of nouns?
300
What is the definition of adverbs?
words that describe a verb, adjective, and other adverbs.
300
Four, cute turtles climbed on a log while the flowing water splashes on their hard shell.
four, cute, flowing, hard
300
What question(s) do prepositions ask?
Where? Direction?
300
Name one fact about Conjunctions.
Do not start a sentence with a conjunction.
400
Name ALL of the pronouns in this sentence? It became very clear to us today that she did not want to be our friend.
It, us, she, our
400
What are the adverbs in this sentence? The teacher completely refused to give homework because she was very excited about weekend.
completely, very
400
Name the adjectives in this sentence. The long-eared rabbit nibbled the little carrots while he played clumsily in his large cage.
long-eared, little, large
400
Come up with a sentence using these prepositions correctly. about after to
answers will vary
400
Name the interjections in this sentence. “Yes, Janet, I think getting eight is a good plan and they’ll look really nice on this - ouch! - platter.”
YES OUCH
500
Name ALL the nouns AND pronouns in this sentence... Mark and Debbie wanted their dog to eat his food, but he refused to eat it in a bowl.
Nouns- Mark, Debbie, dog, food, bowl Pronouns- their, his, he, it
500
Find ALL the verbs and adverbs in the sentence. She often goes to the park by herself, and she always enjoys her time alone.
Verbs- goes, enjoys Adverbs- often, always
500
Come up with a sentence with the nouns provided and use adjectives to describe. -bug -tree -sun -grass
answers will vary
500
Name the preposition and the object of of the prepositional phrase. Carrie went by the ATM to get money from the bank.
BY the ATM TO get MONEY FROM the BANK
500
Explain why an interjection can sometimes be followed by a comma and other times by an exclamation point
-exclamation point shows more feeling and excitement -comma shows more general feelings or statements