Nouns
It was the first journey to the moon in many years.
Find three nouns.
What is moon, journey, and years.
I ran so fast to get to school that I could hardly breathe when I arrived.
Find five verbs.
ran, breathe, arrived, get, could
Choose an adjective to describe a quality of a kitten.
Answers will vary (cute, cuddly, soft, fluffy, black, white, orange, crazy, smelly)
Interrogative, exclamatory, imperative, or declarative? There's no punctuation on purpose. "Inez wore a yellow and green dress to the party"
declarative
What's the prepositional phrase? Joe hid behind the door to scare his brother. (hint: think of position)
behind the door
A noun is a person, place, thing, or ______________.
idea
Jack is in the yard. (hint: verbs are not always action words; they can be "state of being" words.
is
Find three adjectives: The football team played in the open-air stadium in the beautiful city of Denver.
football, open-air, beautiful
Interrogative, exclamatory, imperative, or declarative? "Watch out There's a car coming"
exclamatory
Fill in with an appropriate preposition: The quick red fox jumped __________ the lazy dog.
over behind near next to by ...
Paul, Jose, and Ava went to the movies to see the latest action movie.
Find five nouns.
Paul, Jose, Ava, movie, movies
Find the verbs: Should we walk, bike, or drive to the store?
Find three verbs.
walk, bike, drive
Adjectives describe or modify _________________.
nouns
Interrogative, exclamatory, imperative, or declarative? "Finish your homework before you play video games"
imperative
Find the prepositional phrase: He threw the shoes into the closet.
into the closet
Have you ever been to Disneyland? Nouns?
Disneyland
Are you going to the Fall Senior Dance?
going
Which of the following is NOT an adjective: cute, twenty, purple, quickly, was, squishy
quickly
Interrogative, exclamatory, imperative, or declarative? "Would you like to go see a movie tonight"
interrogative
Have you heard the song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow"? What's the prepositional phrase?
Over the Rainbow
Always capitalize _____________ nouns.
proper
Find as many verbs as you can: Going as fast as she could, Jamie ran out of the house, jumped over the low fence, and then sprinted down the street to school.
going, ran, jumped, sprinted
Find the adjective: I wore my jacket when I saw the forecast for three degrees below zero.
three
Interrogative, exclamatory, imperative, or declarative? "Go home"
imperative or exclamatory
Johnny Townsend punted the ball down the field. Prepositional phrase?
down the field