Nouns All Aound Us
Person, Place, or Thing
Noun
What is a pronoun?
A word that replaces a noun.
What is the definition of a verb?
A verb shows the action in a sentence.
What is the past tense of began?
begun
What is an adjective?
It describes a noun.
A specific person, place, or thing
Proper Noun
I type slowly. What is the pronoun in this sentence?
I
What is the verb in this sentence?
Janet left school early.
left
What is the present tense of caught?
catch
What is an adverb?
It describes a verb.
"cat" is what kind of noun?
singular noun
What pronoun can replace a list in a sentence?
they, them, us, we, ours
What is the verb in this sentence?
That car is a dodge.
is (it is a linking verb)
What is the present tense of frozen?
freeze
What is the adjective and adverb in the following sentence?
The red truck moved slowly.
The adjective is red.
The adverb is slowly.
"Foxes" is what kind of noun?
plural noun
Give an example of a singular pronoun.
me, you, him, her, it, hers, his, mine, yours, you
What are the 2 verbs in this sentence?
Lee will call his uncle.
will call (will is called a helping verb)
What does past tense mean?
It already happened.
What is the adjective and adverb in the following sentence?
The small spider quickly spun its web.
Small is the adjective.
Quickly is the adverb.
A word used in place of a noun?
pronoun
They, we, them, us, their are all examples of what kind of noun?
plural pronouns
She b__________ several markers with her to school inside her back pack.
brought
What does present tense mean?
It is happening now.
What are the 2 adjectives and the 2 adverbs in this sentence?
The muscular high school girl throws more quickly than the others.
adj = muscular, high school
adverbs = more quickly