to a __________, a person (Noah Webster), an animal (cat), a place (Omaha), a quality (softness), an idea (justice), or an action (yodeling).
What is a thing
Connect a subject to a noun or adjective.
What is a linking verb
a word or phrase that is grammatically independent from the words around it and is used to express emotion or add emphasis.
What is an interjection
a word or group of words that shows the relationship between other words in a sentence. ______________often answer the questions "when?", "where?", or "how?"
What is a prepostion
is a word that modifies or describes another word in a sentence, such as a verb, adjective, or entire sentence
What is an adverb
These join words, phrases, and clauses of equal grammatical rank. Some examples include "for," "and," "nor," "but," "or," "yet," and "so"
What are conjunctions
___________ are words that replace nouns in a sentence
Pronouns
Identify the nouns from the list below:
Although Car Invention
Friends Bring Deer
Long Brillant Short
Car & Deer
Adjectives are words that describe the qualities or states of being of ___________: enormous, doglike, silly, yellow, fun, fast.
Nouns
Identify the collective noun in the sentence below
A pride of lions roamed the area.
The collective noun is pride
is a word that describes what the subject of a sentence is doing. They can indicate (physical or mental) actions, occurrences, and states of being.
What is a verb
What is a comma
Proposition of ______________ are words like on, at, and through
Location
Identify the adverb in the sentence below
Ted has always loved to sing.
Always
Identify the conjunction in the sentence:
Swatting olives off the kitchen counter, dragging toilet paper streamers through the house, and terrorizing Jacques Cousteau, the parakeet, have consumed another of Buster's days.
and
Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun:
Several friends went to the store then ____________ cooked dinner.
they
What is the past tense of the verb, run
Ran
Identify the adjective(s) in the sentence below:
She climbed the long wooden staircase after work
long wooden
Identify the noun(s) in the sentence below:
Sarah had a picnic at the park on Tuesday.
Sarah, picnic, park, and Tuesday
____________ are those that involve the movement of one’s body in one way or the other
What are action verbs
Exclamation mark
After, before, since, until
Are prepositions of time
Adverbs often modify ___________. This means that they describe the way an action is happening.
See the example below
Huan sings loudly in the shower.
Verbs
"loudly"
Identify the conjunction in the sentence below
But
Choose the correct category of pronouns:
mine, yours, theirs, his, hers, its, ours are examples of
Interrogative, Reflexive, Reciprocal, Distributive, or Possessive
POssessive
Identify the adjective(s)
tall skinny
Identify the adjectives in the list below:
Some Young Green Quickly
News Furry Me Social
Puppy Cat Snake Kind
Young Green Furry Social Kind
Concrete nouns
Refer to things that are real and ______________________
Tangible
Identify the verb in the sentence below:
She took her camera on the tour.
"Took"
Phew Wow Oh Blah
are ______________ interjections
Choose Mild, Secondary, Strong, Primary, and/or Emotive
Primary
Identify the preposition
She was ordered to fly above the clouds!
"above"
Identify the adverb of frequency in the sentence below:
We are paid hourly; however, once I get the promotion, I will be paid monthly.
hourly, once, monthly
Identify the adverbs in the sentence:
Just as many Americans love basketball, so many Canadians love ice hockey.
just as & so
Reflexive pronouns end in
self or selves
Conjugate the irregular verb build
Build
Built
Built
•The add some sensory image to your sentence which allows the reader to see, smell, hear, touch, or taste something in the sentence. These are _____________ adjectives.
Descriptive
Gerunds are nouns with an ___________________ending
"ing"
Identify the past tense of the verbs listed below
Know Box Walk
Knew boxed Walked
sentence
Identify the prepositions from the list below
greatly behind red oboe
luxury wholly usually until
Until and behind
Identify the adverb in the sentence below
He is bold enough to face the enemy.
enough
What are the seven coordinating conjunctions? To remember them, the acronym FANBOYS can be used.
F = for
A = and
N = nor
B = but
O = or
Y = yet
S = so
A ______________ pronoun is a pronoun that is associated primarily with a particular person, in the grammatical sense
Personal
Sarah
Statue of Liberty
Arizona
are examples of ____________ _____________
Proper Pronouns
The bolded words are examples of _____________ adjectives
Comparative