Nouns
What is a noun?
a person, place, thing, or idea
What are the two types of verbs?
action verbs and state-of-being verbs
What is the future tense of "roll"?
will roll
What is the past tense of "swim"?
swam
Identify the nouns and verbs in the sentence:
"The cat chased the mouse."
Nouns: cat, mouse
Verbs: chased
What is a concrete noun?
-a person, place, or thing
-something you can experience with the five senses
Identify the verb in the sentence and say whether it is an action or state-of-being verb.
"They were very nice to us."
were- state-of-being
What is the present tense of "is"?
is
What is the past tense of run?
ran
Identify the nouns and verbs in the sentence:
"The painting hung on the wall."
Nouns: painting, wall
Verbs: hung
What is an abstract noun?
IDEA, quality, or state
Identify the verb(s) in the sentence and say whether it is an action or state-of-being verb.
"The circus elephants stomped through the crowd while the tamer panicked."
stomp- action
panic- action
What is the past tense of "wave"?
waved
What is the future tense of "sing"?
will sing
Identify the nouns and verbs in the sentence:
"The soccer ball rolled across the field."
Nouns: (soccer) ball, field
Verbs: rolled
Identify the nouns in the following sentence and say whether they are concrete or abstract.
"All of the dogs chased the cat out of the yard."
dogs- concrete
cat-concrete
yard- concrete
Identify the verb(s) in the sentence and say whether it is an action or state-of-being verb.
"Tennis is a great sport that is played all over the world."
is- state-of-being
play- action
What are the past, present, and future tenses of "eat"?
ate
eat
will eat
What are the past, present, and future tenses of "know"?
knew
know
will know
Identify the nouns and verbs in the sentence:
"The skilled artist painted a breathtaking picture with vivid colors."
Nouns: artist, picture
Verbs: painted
Identify the nouns in the following sentence and say whether they are concrete or abstract.
"The last leaf fell from the tree and disappointment filled the air."
leaf- concrete
tree- concrete
disappointment- abstract
air- concrete
Identify the verb(s) in the sentence and say whether it is an action or state-of-being verb.
"The eagle was on the branch when it turned its head and looked at me."
was- state-of-being
turn- action
look- action
What are the past, present, and future tenses of "drink"?
drank
drink
will drink
What are the past, present, and future tenses of "sleep"?
slept
sleep
will sleep
Identify the nouns and verbs in the sentence:
"The curious children explored the ancient forest and discovered hidden treasures under the mossy rocks."
Nouns: children, forest, treasures, rocks
Verbs: explored, discovered