What Kind of Noun Is It?
Divide the Subject and Predicate.
Compound Nouns
Common and Proper Nouns
Is it a Verb or a Noun?
100

Is this a person, place, thing, or idea?

Mr. Newson

Mr. Newson is a person.

100

Put -- wherever it needs to be divided.

The new doll was Helen's favorite toy. 

The new doll -- was Helen's favorite toy. 

100

Is it a compound noun?

Green Trees

No

100

Is it a common or proper noun?

Principal

Common

100

Noun or Verb?

I'm going to slug you. 

Verb

200

Is this a person, place, thing, or idea?

Phone

A phone is a thing.


200

Put -- wherever it needs to be divided. 

The Romans could not win the war. 

The Romans -- could not win the war. 

200

Is it a compound noun?

Redwoods National Park

Yes

200

Is it a common or proper noun?

Mr. Hanks

Proper

200

Noun or Verb?

You have a pretty smile.

Noun

400

Write a verb that agrees with it in number.

Many people -- allergic to fruit. 

(Is/Are)

Are

500

Write a verb that agrees with it in number. 

The father and the daughter -- eating candy. 

(Was, Were) 

Were