NOUNS
Find the NOUN! The talented child won.
What is "child"?
Identify the subject in the sentence. - The goldfish nibbled at his finger.
What is "goldfish"?
Identify the adjective in the sentence below: My grandmother baked me an apple pie!
What is "apple"?
Identify the part(s) of speech in CAPITAL LETTERS.
(Identify as either subject, DO, IO, adjective, action verb, linking verb)
1. The exhausted marathon runner beat his original TIME.What is "direct object"?
I am the part of speech that tells what or whom the sentence is about. (Hint: I am the person who is doing the verb.) What am I?
What is "the SUBJECT"?
Identify the nouns "soldier" and "Army" as common or proper. - Sgt. Holder, a soldier in the Army, is stationed at Fort Hood.
What is COMMON (soldier) and PROPER (Army)?
Identify the subject(s) in each sentence. - My talented cousin won the singing competition. The athlete dunked the basketball.
What is "cousin" and "athlete"?
Label the adjectives in the sentence below: The stylish girl had green and purple fingernails with silver glitter.
What is : green, purple, silver
Identify each word, written in CAPITAL LETTERS as a subject, IO, DO, linking verb, adjective,or action verb.
1. The artist DREW HER an amazing self-portrait.
What is Action Verb (drew), IO (her)?
I tell what or whom received the action of the verb. (Hint: answers what or whom after the verb)
What is the DIRECT OBJECT?
List only the COMMON NOUNS! - My best friend Sarah works at a trendy coffee diner located in a small town near Boston.
What is "friend", "diner" and "town"?
Identify the direct object in each sentence. - The volleyball coach ordered us a pizza. AND For her sixteenth birthday, my sister got a new, blue convertible.
What is "pizza"? What is "convertible"?
Label the adjectives in each sentence below.
My oldest brother joined the military.
He lives on a small military base in Alaska.
He has a really cool job, jumping out of tiny airplanes.
What is "oldest"? (1st sent.)
What is "small, military"? (2nd sent.)
What is "cool, tiny"? (3rd sent.)
Identify each word, written in CAPITAL LETTERS as a subject, IO, DO, linking verb, adjective,or action verb.
I WON the prestigious title of employee of the year. I WAS super excited to receive the HUMBLING award.
What is: WON (action verb), WAS (linking verb), HUMBLING (adj)
This part of the sentence tells WHAT OR WHOM received the direct object. What part of the sentence am I?
What is the INDIRECT OBJECT?
Identify all the nouns! Identify as common or proper. - Jeff Williams, my friend's father, works on a military base, as a contractor for a company called Turner Industries.
What is : Jeff Williams -Proper
father -common
base -common
contractor-common
company-common, Turner industries-Proper
Label the indirect objects in each sentence. - My grandparents bought us a new swimming pool. AND -My best friend made me a yellow and purple friendship bracelet.
What is "us" and what is "me"?
Label the adjectives and the subject in each sentence. - The super excited fan saw her favorite music group perform. AND - My creative Aunt Lucy sculpted me a gorgeous gold vase.
What is - fan (subject) and excited,favorite, music (adjectives)
What is - Aunt Sally (subject) - creative, gorgeous and gold (adjectives)
Identify each word, written in CAPITAL LETTERS as an adjective, action verb, a linking verb, a common noun, or a proper noun.
DOCTOR JENKINS IS a respected HEART SURGEON at a small HOSPITAL called CHESHIRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
What is : "Doctor Jenkins" (PN), is (LV), heart (adjective) , surgeon (CN), hospital (common noun), Cheshire Memorial Hospital (PN)
A> I am the action that is expressed in a sentence. What part of speech am I?
Label each of the following as a CS (complete sentence) or Sentence Fragment (SF):
1. The turn past the green building and the ice cream shop./2. Answer the door.
3. Identify the subject in this sentence: Call me!
A. actin verb ----What is: 1. SF 2. CS
3. (You)
Identify all of the nouns and label as Common or Proper. - My sister bought me a German Shepherd named Tank. This was probably the best gift I ever received for my birthday (which is in August) because that dog became my best friend. For this sweet gesture, I will be forever grateful.
What is : sister -common
German Shepherd -Proper
gift-common . birthday -common ,
August-proper, dog-common, friend-common
gesture -common
Identify the direct objects and the indirect objects in each sentence. - The principal assigned the disrespectful students detention. AND- My grandmother bought Sally a cute puppy.
What is - I.O. - students, D.O. detention
I.O. -Sally, D.O. puppy
Label the indirect object(IF applicable) and the adjectives in each sentence below:
1. The talented chef baked us a really delicious raspberry cobbler. 2. The cobbler had fresh raspberries and vanilla crème inside of a buttery crust.
What is "us" (IO), talented (adj.), delicious (adj), raspberry (adj)?
What is "fresh, vanilla, buttery" (adj)?
Identify each word, written in CAPITAL LETTERS as a subject, IO, DO, linking verb, adjective,or action verb.
TECHNOLOGY IS taking over LIVES! It is a SCARY trend, as would be like LOST individuals without our phones. The GUEST speaker gave US advice. He said to "EMBRACE the moment!"
1. I name general (not specific) persons, places, or things. What part of speech am I?
2. I describe nouns or pronouns. What part of speech am I?
3. I connect the subject to the direct object (but am NOT an action). What am I?
1. What is a COMMON NOUN?
2. What is an ADJECTIVE?
3. What is a LINKING VERB?