Adjectives
What is an adjective?
a) Describes a noun
b) A person, place, thing, or idea
c) An action that can be performed
d) Words that help bridge your writing
A) Describes a noun
What is a verb?
A) Describes a noun
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) A word that expresses an action
D) Words that can bridge our writing
C) A word that expreses an action
What is a noun?
A) Describes a person, place, thing, or idea
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) Describes a verb
D) It helps a verb
B) Person, place, thing, or idea
What are transition words?
A) Words that help smooth out your writing
B) Random words my teacher wants me to include in my writing
C) Words that describe a noun
D) Words that describe a verb
A) Words that help smooth out your writing
What is an interrogative sentence?
A) A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
B) A sentence that shows strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point!
C) A sentence that asks a question and ends with a question mark?
D) A sentence that tells or asks someone to do something, and ends with a period.
C) A sentence that asks a question and ends with a question mark.
What is the adjective in this sentence?
The fluffy dog ran across the yard.
Fluffy
What is the verb in this sentence?
The pitcher threw the baseball.
A) The
B) pitcher
C) baseball
D) threw
D) threw
Which is a proper noun?
A) Cat
B) Boy
C) School
D) OJ Neighbors
D) OJ Neighbors
What does the transition word meanwhile mean?
Meanwhile, my dog chased it while barking, “Wait for me!”
A) happens before
B) happens after
C) happens at the same time
D) happens last
C) happens at the same time
What is a pronoun?
A) An action
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) Describes a verb
D) Takes the place of a noun
D) Takes the place of a noun
What is the adjective in this sentence?
My backpack is heavier than yours.
A) backpack
B) My
C) heavier
D) than
C) heavier
Fill in the blank with a verb
The students _______.
Any acceptable response
What are the nouns in this sentence?
The cat is sleeping soundly in the bed.
A) Cat, bed
B) The, is
C) Sleeing, in
D) bed, sleeping
A) Cat, bed
Identify the transition word in the sentence.
First, I gathered my materials.
A) First
B) I
C) materials
D) my
A) First
What is a compound sentence?
A) A sentence that combines two COMPLETE sentences with a conjunction.
B) A sentence that combines a sentence fragment and a complete sentence using a conjunction.
C) The dog ran.
A) A sentence that combines two COMPLETE sentences with a conjunction.
What is an adjective that can describe a rainbow?
A) Dark
B) Colorful
C) running
D) swimming
B) colorful
What is the helping verb in this sentence?
He is preparing dinner.
A) is
B) dinner
C) preparing
D) He
A) is
What is a concrete noun?
A) Names an idea or concept that does not physically exist.
B) Names a person, place, or thing that physically exists. You can see, smell, hear, or touch it.
C) Happiness
D) Confusion
B) Names a person, place, or thing that physically exists. You can see, smell, hear, or touch it.
Identify the transition word in the sentence.
The students were working, and the teacher was handing out papers.
A) students
B) the
C) handing
D) and
D) and
A sentence needs two things. What are they?
A) subject, predicate
B) lowercase letter at the beginning, no punctuation at the end
C) subject, lowercase letter at the beginning
D) predicate, noun
A) subject, predicate
What is an adjective that you can add to this sentence?
The ____ cat ran across the yard.
Any acceptable answer
What is the linking verb in this sentence?
The colors are bright and joyful.
A) colors
B) bright
C) joyful
D) are
D) are
What is an abstract noun?
A) Cat
B) A person, place, or thing that physically exists. You can see, smell, hear, or touch it.
C) Names a concept or idea that does not physically exist.
D) Goose
C) Names a concept or idea that does not physically exist.
Fill in the sentence with a transition word/phrase.
I wanted to play outside, ______ it started raining.
Any acceptable response
What is a complex sentence?
A) A sentence that combines two COMPLETE sentences with a conjunction.
B) A sentence that combines a sentence fragment with a complete sentence using a conjunction.
C) The dog ran.
B) A sentence that combines a sentence fragment with a complete sentence using a conjunction.