Nouns & FANBOYS

Nouns

100

Names a person, place, thing or idea

What are nouns

200

Names an every day noun.

What are common nouns?

300

Names a specific noun, and the first letter is capitalized.

What are proper nouns?

400

Replaces a proper noun.

What are pronouns?

500

He, she, it, they, I, me.

What are pronouns?

Pronoun Practice

100

Name the pronoun: "He hates Peanut Butter."

What is he.

200

Name the pronoun: "It was a long day for them."

What are "it" and "them."

300

Name the pronouns: "We shouldn't go there but they made us."

What are "we," "there," "they," and "us."

400

Name the pronouns: "I don't know why you like to run with him," she said to her.

What are "I," "you," "him," "she," and "her."

500

Name the pronouns: "By the time she got there, Andy was just sitting on a bench in the mall, totally ignoring me, with his head down almost on his lap."

What are "she," "there," "me," "his," and "his."

FANBOYS

100

A stands for

What is "and"?

200

S and O stand for

What are "so" and "or"?

300

B and N stand for

What are "but" and "nor"?

400

Y and F stand for

What are "yet" and "for"?

500

FANBOYS stands for

What is for, and, not, but, or, yet, so?

FANBOY Practice

100

Combine these sentences using FANBOYS: "Karen went to a show. She didn't feel well."

What is: "Karen went to a show, but she didn't feel well."

200

Combine these sentences using FANBOYS: "Karen wanted to walk. She wanted to take a taxi."

What is: "Karen wanted to walk, or she wanted to take a taxi."

300

Combine these sentences using FANBOYS: "Karen wanted to leave early. She stayed late."

What is: "Karen wanted to leave early, yet she stayed late."

400

Combine these sentences using FANBOYS: "Karen wanted to leave. She had a headache."

What is "Karen wanted to leave, for she had a headache."

500

Combine these sentences using FANBOYS: "Karen didn't complain. She didn't insist on leaving."

What is: "Karen didn't complain, nor did she insist on leaving."