Nouns
What is a common noun?
a family, society, community, or state governed by women
What is matriarchy ?
The quality or condition of being a father; fatherly feeling or affection; fatherhood.
The parts of speech a subject can be are....
an AFFIX placed before the stem or root of a word
These nouns can be perceived by one or more of the five senses. Give the answer and an example of one.
Concrete/ Answers vary...Music , painting, Statue of Liberty, Maryland, Mrs. Hicks etc.
government by a body of persons esteemed as holy
What is hagiarchy?
A person standing in a role of oversight, protection, or sponsorship to another.
The crickets chirped outside my window all night.
Chirped
The prefix meaning around and an example word.
What is circum and circumference?
These type of nouns name a group of something. Give the answer and two examples.
What are collective nouns? / flock, herd etc. (answers vary)
a state of society without government or law
To assume or adopt an air of superiority; to act or speak condescendingly. OR
Frequent (a store, theater, restaurant, or other establishment) as a customer.
The old iron table began to rust when it was left out in the snow.
What is table?
Prefix meaning separate, removed, negated and an example word.
Di, Dis, Dif
Difference
These types of nouns are always capitalized. Give the answer and give an example for person, place, thing and idea.
Person: Ariana Grande
Place: London
Thing: Oreos
Idea: Buddhism
a state in which the supreme power is held actually or “in name” by a single person
monarchy
Give both forms of the word:
The possessions that someone has inherited from their father or ancestors.
Something is related to an inheritance, especially from a male ancestor.
What is patrimony / patrimonial?
When the bell rang, the students laughed loudly as they headed to lunch.
Name the simple subject, complete subject, simple predicate and complete predicate.
SS- Students
CS- the students
SP - Laughed, headed
CP When the bell rang, laughed loudly as they headed to lunch
Not, opposite of, without- Name the 4 prefixes that all fit with this definition and one example.
Il, IR, IM, IN
irregular
Common - book
Proper- Harry Potter
Collective - class
Abstract - love
Concrete - heart
Compound- firetruck
a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class
oligarchy
To restore (a person) to his or her native country.
repatriate
Large, snow-covered trees swayed in the breeze.
Name the simple subject, complete subject, simple predicate and complete predicate.
SS- trees
CS- Large-snow covered trees
SP- swayed
CP- Swayed in the breeze
Give the prefix meaning toward, against, completely and an example.
Ob
object