Pronoun
What is a pronoun's job?
It takes the place of a little old noun.
What is a preposition?
an extra-special word that connects a noun or a pronoun to the rest of the sentence
What are the 5 parts of a complete sentence:
subject, verb, complete sense, capital letter, punctuation mark
An adjective modifies a:
Noun or pronoun
Where do I go?
What do I ask?
What do I get?
Where do I go? to a verb, adjective, or another adverb
What do I ask? how? when? where?
What do I get? an adverb, man. Cool!
What are the 7 subject pronouns?
I and we,
he and she,
it and they and you.
To find a preposition, we ask the preposition what questions?
what or whom
What is the definition of a verb?
A verb tells what is being said about the subject. It tells what the subject does.
Where do I go?
What do I ask?
What do I get?
Where do I go? to a noun or pronoun
What do I ask? what kind? Which one? How many?
What do I get? An Adjective
An adverb modifies a:
a verb, adjective, or another adverb
Identify the pronouns in the following sentence:
She laughed softly at our funny kitten under his bed.
she - subject pronoun
our - possessive pronoun
his - possessive pronoun
Identify the prepositions in this sentence:
The cat sat on the car in the street.
on
in
What is a complete subject? What is a complete predicate?
The complete predicate is the verb and all the words that tell about the verb.
Identify the adjectives in this sentence:
Four playful puppies barked loudly outside today.
four
playful
Identify the adverbs in this sentence:
Silly frogs hopped very fast today.
very
fast
today
Identify the pronouns in the following sentence AND tell me what type of pronoun they are:
My sister is looking for our library book in her bedroom.
my - possessive pronoun
our - possessive pronoun
her - possessive pronoun
Identify the prepositions as well as the object of the prepositions in the following sentence:
Several small dogs barked at the cat across the street.
at - P
cat - OP
across - P
street - OP
What is the difference between a declarative sentence and an interrogative sentence?
Declarative sentence is a kind of sentence that tells something. It makes a statement and ends with a period.
An interrogative sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark.
Give on adjective to describe each classmate.
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Identify the adverbs in this sentence:
My mom's cute, new puppy is sleeping very well tonight.
very
well
tonight
Sing the Possessive Noun Jingle and give an example of a possessive noun.
A possessive noun just can't be beat.
It shows ownership, and that is neat.
Add an apostrophe to show possession.
This is a great ownership lesson.
Adjective is its part of speech.
Ask Whose to find it as you speak.
Whose house? Tommy's house. Possessive noun adjective!
Name at least 8 prepositions:
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List all 23 helping verbs.
am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been
has, have, had, do, does, did, might, must, may
can, could, would, should, shall, will
Identify the adjectives in this sentence:
The children brought several beautiful purple flowers to their old grandmother in her modern house.
several
beautiful
purple
old
modern
Create a sentence containing ONLY 3 adverbs. One must answer how, one must answer when, and one must answer where.
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