Nouns
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing or idea
What is a verb?
A word to state an action, a state or occurrence
What's the difference between an adjective and an adverb?
An adjective describes a noun while an adverb describes a verb, adjective or another adverb.
Give an example of a conjunction
and, or, but, either/or, neither/nor, after, since, as long as
The (mice/mouse) squeaks as it runs through the yard
mouse
Give an example of a pronoun
Possible answers: He, She, They, I, It, Me, Him, Her, My, Them
Put the following verbs into past tense
Jump, Run, Is
Jumped, Ran, Was
What suffix do most adverbs end with?
ly
(Ex, happily, slowly, beautifully)
Give an example of an article
A, and, the
My classmates (help/helps) me with my work
Help
Fill the blanks with this, that, those or these
1. Look at ___________ chickens.
2. ______ shirt I am wearing is comfy.
1. Those
2. This
Find the correct word for the sentence
1. Ali (like/likes) flaming hot Cheetos.
2. Most students (hate/hates) homework.
1. Likes
2. Hate
Use the following sentence to name the adjective and adverb:
It is very gloomy outside today.
Adjective: gloomy
Adverb: today
Give an example of a preposition
Tell us when or where something is happening
Ex. in, above, below, at, by, during, until, inside, outside, off, between, etc. ...
Which sentence is the declarative sentence and which sentence is the interrogative sentence?
1. What are you eating for dinner?
2. I ate chicken for dinner.
1. Interrogative (asks a question)
2. Declarative (says a statement)
Someone (who/that) likes kiwi usually like strawberries
Someone who
Label the noun, adjective and linking verb in the following sentence:
The line seemed long.
Noun - Line
Adjective - Long
Linking Verb - Seemed
The player anxiously awaited the big game.
What part of speech is anxiously?
Adverb
Name the preposition in this sentence:
The cat slept under the bed.
under
Give an example of an exclamatory sentence
Answers will vary. It should end in an explanation mark.
Ex. Today is my birthday! We won the game!
Put the following words into their plural form: Bike, foot, child
Bikes, Feet and Children
(You need to get all 3 right to get the point)
What's the difference between a gerund and an infinitive?
Infinitives have the word "to" before the verb (to cook)
Why is it important to use adjectives and adverbs in our writing?
Answers will vary -
It helps us to be as descriptive as possible
A bacteria is (a/an/the) one-celled organism.
A (one has a consonant sound)
Which sentence is an imperative sentence?
1. Do your homework.
2. The homework was extremally difficult.
1. Do your homework
It is demanding action