Nouns & Verbs
Fill in the blanks:
A noun is a ____________________, _____________________, or _______________________.
A noun is a person, place, or thing.
Fill in the blank.
An adjective describes the ____________________ in a sentence.
An adjective describes the noun in a sentence.
List the four types of sentences.
Answer in a complete sentence using this sentence stem:
The four types of sentences are....
The four types of sentences are question, command, exclamation, and statement.
I like salad. he said.
"I like salad." he said.
Turn these two words into a contraction:
Can not
(You do not have to write this answer in a complete sentence.)
Can't
Identify the verb in this sentence:
Alex is riding a horse.
Write your answer using this sentence stem:
The verb in the sentence is... because...
Fill in the blank:
An adverb describes a verb, ____________________, or another adverb.
An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
What type of sentence is this?
Mrs. McGuire loves to read Mr. Popper's Penguins.
Answer in a complete sentence using this sentence stem:
This sentence is an...
This sentence is an exclamation!
Is this an indirect quotation or a direct quotation?
Juniper said that she doesn't like sunflowers.
Write your answer using this sentence stem:
This is a(n) _________________ quotation.
This is an indirect quotation.
Bonus:
Can you explain why?
Did you remember the words? I am proud of you!
Identify the noun in the sentence:
Jessie is painting her house quickly.
Write your answer using this sentence stem:
The noun in the sentence is... because...
The noun in the sentence is house because the word house is a person, place, or thing.
Identify the adjective in the sentence.
Mr. Garcia has a yellow tie.
Write your answer using this sentence stem:
The adjective in the sentence is.... because it is describing....
The adjective in the sentence is yellow because it is describing the noun.
or
The adjective in the sentence is yellow because it is describing the tie.
I like to read and play outside.
Answer in a complete sentence using this sentence stem:
The conjunction in the sentence is...
The conjunction in the sentence is and.
Bonus:
Can you explain why?
Is this sentence an indirect or direct quotation?
"I need to practice for the concert!" yelled Bethany.
Write your answer in a complete sentence.
This is sentence is a ______________ quotation.
This sentence is a direct quotation.
Bonus:
Can you explain why?
Write an exclamation telling your teacher what you appreciate about them. The team that writes a complete sentence and uses proper grammar, wins. Your teacher will choose!
Sentence Stem:
I appreciate...
What is the job of a helping verb?
Write your answer in a complete sentence.
The job of a helping verb is to support the action verb in the sentence.
Identify the adverb in the sentence:
Coach Simien's whistle is extremely loud.
Write your answer using this sentence stem:
The adverb in the sentence is.... because it is describing...
The adverb in the sentence is extremely because it is describing the adjective.
or
The adverb in the sentence is extremely because it is describing loud.
Write an interjection that someone would say if they were in pain.
(This does not have to be in a complete sentence)
Ouch!
Ow!
Yikes!
Write a direct quotation about a duck asking for a grape.
Did you place your quotation marks correctly?
I bet you did great!
What great singing voices!!
Write your own sentence with a noun, action verb, and helping verb.
Did you try your best?
Identify the noun, verb, adjective and adverb in the sentence:
Coach Alfechi is coloring with very dull crayons.
Write your answer like this:
Noun:
Action Verb:
Adjective:
Adverb:
Noun: crayons
Verb: coloring
Adjective: dull
Adverb: very
Write your own test question for history.
Who was the first President?
Who lead the underground railroad?
Any history question would be correct! I bet you did great!
Write an indirect quotation about how Sam did not want to do his chores.
Did you try your best???
You have one minute to write the months of the year IN ORDER. The team that writes the most correctly wins these points!! Good luck!
Did you sing the song as you wrote? I bet you did great!