Punctuation
This is used to indicate the end of a sentence.
What is a full stop?
A small, flying insect that can sting.
What is a "bee": B-E-E.
These nouns always have a capital letter.
What are proper nouns?
It modifies verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
What does an adverb do?
This tense indicates things have already happened.
What is past tense?
This is used to separate items in a list, and to make a pause.
What is a comma?
A rip in something is also known as this. Hint: It's also a type of liquid that comes out of your eyes.
These nouns describe ordinary things, and only have a capital letter at the start of a sentence.
What are common nouns?
This suffix is the most common way to make an adjective into an adverb.
What does '-ly' do after an adjective?
This word is added before the present tense of a verb to make it into the future tense.
What does the word ‘will’ do in changing tenses?
This replaces a noun - such as people, places, or things - in a sentence.
What is a pronoun?
This is a place where you go to eat food.
These nouns describe feelings, ideas or qualities that you cannot see or feel.
What are abstract nouns?
Identify the adverb in the following sentence:
Saanvi studies really hard for her English classes!
What is the function of 'really' in the following sentence?
Saanvi studies really hard for her English classes!
This is the past tense of “to grow”.
What is ‘grew’ the past tense of?
This word is a type of a conjunction.
e.g. I don’t like mushrooms _____ they taste bad.
What kind of word is ‘because’?
An adverb to mean 'fairly', 'somewhat' - it's commonly confused with the synonym for 'silence'.
What is 'quite': Q-U-I-T-E.
These nouns name things you can see, touch, smell, taste or hear.
What are concrete nouns?
This word, that starts with v, is used to make adjectives into adverbs.
What is 'very'?
These verbs mean that the suffix –ed is added to change from the present tense to the past tense.
What are regular verbs?
These two words form the contraction “they’re”
Which contraction do “they” and “are” create?
To originate or occur naturally in a place; native.
What is 'indigenous': I-N-D-I-G-E-N-O-U-S.
These nouns can also be common nouns.
What can concrete nouns also be?
This adverb is often used to express a sense of immediacy (urgency), means 'at once' or 'without delay.'
Is ‘immediately’ an adverb or an adjective?
This type of verb in its past tense does not end in –ed.
How can you identify an irregular verb in its past tense?