Adverbs
What is an adverb?
A word that modifies or describes another adverb, verb, or adjective.
What is a pronoun?
A word that refers to the someone or something in a sentence. A word that describes a noun.
What are the three verb tenses?
Past, Present, Future
True or False? A subject must always agree with it's subject, even if the subject is plural.
TRUE
What does FANBOYS stand for?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
Which is the adverb in the following sentence:
Jailyn takes his schoolwork very seriously, even during the last few weeks of school.
Very
Which is the correct pronoun for the sentence below?
What did your sister say about (her, his, hers) job interview?
What is the verb in the sentence below? What tense is the verb?
Melanie drives to school in her brand new car.
Drives, Present
Which verb matches the subject in the sentence below?
Mary and her family (takes, take) a vacation to the Bahamas every year.
Take
What is the correct formula for a complete sentence using a FANBOYS.
Complete sentence + , + FANBOYS + complete sentence
Which is the adverb in the following sentence:
We knew she had gotten the job when we heard her excitedly talking on the phone.
Excitedly
What is the correct pronoun in the sentence below?
See if the neighbors can help us cut down (our, ours, we) tree.
Our
What is the verb in the sentence below? What tense is the verb?
The twins took a backpacking trip across the Grand Canyon.
Took, Past
Which verb matches the subject in the sentence below?
Spongebob and Patrick (sing, sings) their little hearts out at karaoke night.
Sing
What is the correct FANBOYS for the sentence below:
My mom and I are going to the beach, ____ we are going shopping for new dresses to wear.
So
Which is the adverb in the following sentence:
We should walk quietly, we do not want to wake up the large man sitting in the corner.
Quietly
What is the correct pronoun in the sentence below?
Mr. Washington was surveying the land in a coworker's backyard when (his, their, theirs) pants caught on fire.
What is the verb in the sentence below? What tense is the verb?
The dogs will be taken care of by a nice, young lady while the family is away.
Will be taken (future)
Which verb matches the subject in the sentence below?
Ms. Haycraft and her dog Buddy (want, wants) to go for a walk since it is beautiful outside.
Want
What is the correct FANBOYS for the sentence below:
Fairfield MS is busy during testing, ____ not all students are taking the test.
But
Which is the adverb in the following sentence:
Ms. Haycraft's favorite thing in the entire world is to loudly profess her love for her dog, Buddy.
Loudly
What is the correct pronoun in the sentence below?
Those students that finish testing early must gather (they, their) belongings and go to the gym.
Their
What is the verb in the sentence below? What tense is the verb?
The newlyweds are planning to have a baby.
Planning, Present
Which verb matches the subject in the sentence below?
Millions of people and their families (give, gives) back to small-town communities each year.
What is the correct FANBOYS for the sentence below:
Skyler and Austin go to the store, ____ they buy some chicken nuggets to eat.
And