Noun
What is the definition of a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is the definition of a pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a previously mentioned noun.
What is the definition of an adjective?
A word that modifies a noun or pronoun by describing it.
Give an example of a compound noun.
Ex: toothbrush, basketball, ice cream
Give an example of a possessive pronoun.
mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs
How many articles are in this sentence?
A big, red fire truck drove down the street on its way to an apartment.
3 (a, the, an)
Rewrite the singular nouns to make them plural and the plural nouns to make them singular: child, buses, paper
Children, bus, papers
Where in a sentence is a reflexive pronoun placed? Directly after the noun OR directly after the verb?
Directly after the verb (ex: She taught herself how to read.)
List all of the possessive adjectives that you can think of.
Identify the common and proper nouns in this sentence: I went to a museum in America.
Common noun: museum
Proper noun: America
What is the difference between a subjective and objective pronoun?
A subjective pronoun is the subject of the sentence (ex: he). An objective pronoun is the object that the action is being done to (ex: him).
Identify the common and proper adjectives in this sentence: The French chef made a delicious meal.
Common: delicious
Proper: French
Correctly use an apostrophe (') to make each noun possessive: Dog, Chris, Neighbors
Dog's
Chris'
Neighbors'
Which sentence correctly uses an intensive pronoun?
I myself completed the project. OR Myself completed the project.
I myself completed the project.
What question does the adjective in this sentence answer?
The smallest dog in the litter is called the runt.
Which one?