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Verbs
Nouns
Adjective
Adverbs
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What are "Main Verbs"

action verbs and linking verbs

100

What are Nouns used for?

nouns are used to name a person, place, thing, or idea

100
Adjectives are used to........
describe a noun or pronoun
100

Adverbs modify.......

verbs, adverbs, and adjectives

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What is the verb in this sentence? Tiana went to her mom's friends house to play.
went, play
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Name the Proper Nouns in this sentence. The United States is in North America.

United States, North America

200

Which of the following words are adjectives:

pizza, touch, follow, stay, before, energetic, mine, silently, over

energetic

200

What is difference between adjectives and adverbs?

adjectives modify (describe) nouns

adverbs modify (describe) verbs

300

What are verbs used for?

to show actions or a state of being

300
What type of Noun is "her?"
Pronoun
300

What are the adjectives in this sentence:

"Take this beautiful sparkly phone, please."

this, beautiful, sparkly

300

What are the Adverbs in this sentence? Barack Obama entertained grandly at the White House yesterday.

Grandly

400

What is the difference between linking verbs and helping verbs?

 linking verbs link the subject with a noun or adjective.

Helping verbs are used to help an action verb or linking verb

400

What is a Pronoun?

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. Pronouns are used to avoid repeating the same nouns over and over again, making sentences clearer and more concise.

400

What are the adjectives in this sentence and what word is it describing?

"We ate chocolate chip cookies and drank cold milk for a special snack today."

adj:  choc chip    noun:  cookies

adj:  cold    noun: milk

adj: special  noun:  snack


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What questions do adverbs answer?

Adverbs answer how, when, or where

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Name the 3 types of verbs and give an example of each.


action verbs (run, jump, etc)

Linking verbs (look, seem, etc (pg 288 in handout)

Helping verbs (am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been, have, has, had , do, does, did, will, would, shall, should, can, could, may, might, must

500

What is a proper noun, give an example

Proper nouns name specific people, places, and things

Tom

NWMS

Levi's

500

Articles are special adjectives.  What are the rules when using the following articles:

"a" vs. "an"

Use "a" before a consonant sound and "an" before a vowel sound.

500

What are the adverbs and the words they modify in the following sentence:

"When the crazy dogs bark excitedly, my frustrated mom gets very upset."

adverb: excitedly verb: bark

adverb: very  Adjective: upset