It's a person, place, thing, or idea. Ex.: teacher (person), notebook (thing), and museum (place)
What is a Common Noun?
100
What kinds of sentences are there?
Affirmative, Negative, Interrogative, Etc.
100
Name three instances in which we need to use capital letters.
Beginning of a sentence, Proper Names, Title of books, movies and songs, Days of the week, months of the year, names of holidays, etc.
100
Say the following sentence in negative and interrogative.
My friend loves swimming and reading in the summer.
Negative: My friend doesn't love swimming and reading in the summer.
Interrogative: Does my friend love swimming and reading in the summer?
100
Finish this sentence:
If I finish my homework early, _______________.
If I finish my homework early, I will call you. (or, I will visit you, or I will text you, or I will go to the beach, etc.)
200
It's the noun that names a specific person, place, or thing. They are capitalized to show they are important.
Mrs. Ashland, Highland Park Senior High, Minnesota,
What is a Proper Noun?
200
Its' what or who the sentence is about. For example:
Brian Adams is an awesome singer.
Brian Adams is what or who
What is the SUBJECT of a sentence?
200
Name three instances in which we need to use periods.
End of sentences
Abbrevations: Days of the week, months, types of streets,
etc.
200
Turn the following sentence into the negative and interrogative.
Leonardo da Vinci painted the mysterious Mona Lisa.
Neg.: Leonardo da Vinci didn't paint the mysterious Mona Lisa.
Int.: Did Leonardo de Vinci paint the mysterious Mona Lisa?
200
Fill in the blanks:
If I were you, I _________________ (study) hard in high school to go to college.
If I were you, I would study hard in high school to go to college.
300
They take the place of a noun. They are: I, you, he, she, it, you, they
What is a Pronoun?
300
It tells what happens in a sentence. It tells what the subject is or does. For example: Students at HPSH are excellent learners. (excellent learners tell what the subject is)
What is the PREDICATE?
300
When do we use question marks?
When we want to make a question. For example:
How tall is Mr. Stein?
How many days of school do we have left?
300
Turn the following sentence into negative and interrogative.
I will go to visit my family next summer.
Neg.: I won't go to visit my family next summer.
Int.: Will I go visit my family next summer?
300
Give three facts about your Mrs. Ashland
Mrs. Ashland is an ELL teacher. She has black, wavy hair, and brown eyes. She speaks Spanish and English. She was born in Argentina. She teaches in high school and middle school. She is married and has two children.
400
They are action words. They tell what happens in a sentence. Ex.: do, eat, jump
What is a verb?
400
It's a part of a sentence, or an incomplete sentence.
For example:
The girls at school.
Because the day.
What is a Sentence Fragment?
400
When do we use Exclamation Points?
When we want to end a sentence that is exciting or expresses strong feeling, to show fear or surprise.
Careful!
There's a snake!
400
What's the past tense of the following verbs?
Do
Give
Fly
Bring
Think
Did
Gave
Flew
Brought
Thought
400
Say three true sentences in simple present about yourself
I get up at ____________.
I go to Highland Park Senior High.
I speak English and ________________.
500
It is a word that describes. They give more information about nouns. Example: high, funny, intelligent, green, etc.
What is an adjective?
500
Correct the following sentence:
Grandpa bruce and My Cousin walked the dog this morning
The correct sentence should be:
Grandpa Bruce and my cousin walked the dog this morning.
500
Correct the following sentence with the appropriate punctuation.
On november 26 1968 stella ashland was born in argentina.
The correct punctuation should be:
On November 26, 1968, Stella Ashland was born in Argentina.
500
Turn the following sentence into negative and interrogative:
I have made many new friends this year.
Neg.: I haven't made any new friends this year.
Int.: Have I made any new friends this year?
500
Answer the following questions:
If you found $100,000 what would you do?
If I found $100,000 I would donate it to the poor.
I would spend it on a vacation.
I would .....