DEFINE PARTS OF SPEECH
EXAMPLES PARTS OF SPEECH
PLURALS
COUNTABLE/UNCOUNTABLE
BONE
100

WHAT IS A NOUN?

A noun is a person, place, or thing (this includes animals).

100

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A NOUN

Martin Luther King, Jr

100
MAKE "APPLE" PLURAL

Apples

100

WHAT IS A COUNTABLE NOUN?

A noun that becomes plural by adding an "s" or "es"

100

WHAT DID MIZ POSSUM ASK FONE BONE TO DO?

Miz Possum asked Fone Bone to babysit her kids.

200

WHAT PART OF SPEECH DOES AN ARTICLE COME BEFORE? DO ARTICLES HAVE ANY MEANING

An article comes before a noun. Articles have no meaning.

200

Give an example of an article.

A, an, the

200

MAKE SANDWICH PLURAL

SANDWICHES

200

WHAT IS AN UNCOUNTABLE NOUN?

A noun that does not add an "s" or "es" to become plural

200

WHO CAPTURES THE POSSUM CHILDREN?

The creatures capture the possum children.

300

WHAT IS AN ADJECTIVE?

Adjectives describe nouns.

300

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF AN ADJECTIVE.

Tall

300

If the word ends in s, x, z, ch, or sh sound, WHAT DO YOU ADD TO MAKE IT PLURAL?

es

300

WHAT IS "RICE" PLURAL?

Rice, uncountable

300

WHAT KINDS OF ANIMALS ARE THE CREATURES?

Rats. They are called Rat Creatures.

400

WHAT IS A VERB?

An action word.

400

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A VERB

Run

400

MAKE "WATCH" PLURAL

WATCHES

400

Is "watermelon" countable or uncountable? 

Countable, watermelons

400

WHAT DO THE CREATURES DO THAT CAUSES FONE BONE TO CALL THEM STUPID?

The Rat Creatures are stupid because they jumped on a branch with Fone Bone that was too small to hold the three of them.

500

WHAT IS AN ADVERB?

An adverb modifies (or changes) a part of speech.

500

Give an example of an adverb

Slowly

500

MAKE "TAX" PLURAL

TAXES

500

IS "BREAD" COUNTABLE OR UNCOUNTABLE?

Uncountable, bread

500

"THAT'S RIGHT, KID. NEVER PLAY AN ACE IF A TWO WILL DO." WHO SAYS THIS? WHAT DOES IT MEAN?

The Great Red Dragon. He means that there is no need to do something huge to accomplish something when you can do something small to accomplish something.