Adjectives
Which one of these is an adjective?
a. noisily
b. jumping
c. lovely
c. lovely
There are two kinds of nouns called _______nouns and common nouns.
Proper
A verb shows an _______________or state of being.
action
A pronoun takes the place of
a. a verb
b. an adjective
c. a noun
c. a noun
Adverbs are known as the queens of chess because they can be__________in a sentence
moved
An adjective describes the_____________
noun
A noun is a person, place, or _________________
thing
What is a linking verb?
a. a verb that existed during the Civil War
b. a verb of being that connects with an action verb
c. A verb that links to a noun
c. A verb that links to a noun.
He lives in Ohio so the mail is his.
How many pronouns are in this sentence?
2: he and his
Which of these are false?
a. Adverbs can be a time
b. Adverbs can be how things are done
c. Adverbs can be a color
c. Adverbs can be a color
Which one of these is an adjective?
hungry
hunger
hungry
A butterfly is an example of what kind of noun?
common noun
What is a helping verb?
a. a verb that connects with an action verb
b. a verb that connects with a noun
c. a very nice verb
a. a verb that connects with an action verb
Complete this sentence with the right pronoun:
If it belongs to me , then it is _______________
mine
Which statement is true?
a. Adverbs modify the verb and sometimes end in ly
b. Adverbs modify the noun and sometimes end in ly
c. Adverbs replace verbs completely
a. Adverbs modify the verb and sometimes end in ly
Adjectives can be descriptions and ____________
colors
If Wylee is sitting at the Dr. Seuss table, is that location a proper noun or a common noun?
Proper noun
"She is going to school later," is an example of____
a. a linking verb
b. a helping verb
an action verb
b. a helping verb
Which word is not a pronoun?
me, he, I, yours, theirs, them, us, we, you, there
there
Which are the adverbs in this sentence?
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain and is extremely annoying to everyone.
mainly and extremely
Which answer is correct?
a. Adjectives do not have to have a noun that follows right behind them.
b. Adjectives always have a noun that follows right behind
c. Adjectives can take the place of verbs.
a. Adjectives do not have to have a noun that follows right behind them.
Proper nouns are usually______________________ because they are names of places or people.
capitalized
He jumps, shoots, and then leaves the court while everyone was still angry.
How many verbs are in that sentence?
4 verbs: jumps, shoots, leaves, was
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate pronouns:
Shannon went to the store and ____ bought loads of groceries for ___trip to the coast.
she, her
Adverbs or adjectives? Name the adverbs and adjectives in this sentence:
Green tomatoes are particularly delicious every time I eat them.
adverbs: particularly and every time
adjectives: green and delicious