Define
Define noun
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea
Define pronoun.
A pronoun takes the place of any noun in a sentence and represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
Identify the noun. "Planes circled."
What is planes
Name all the articles.
A, an, the
Define verb. Name the two types of verbs.
A verb tells what is being said about the subject. Linking and action.
Name the adjective questions.
What kind? Which one? How many?
Identify the verb. "Walk very carefully along the edge of the curb in this traffic."
What is walk
When word or groups of words in a sentence are joined by a coordinate conjunction, the parts that are joined are called...
Compounds parts
Define interjection. Give an example.
An interjection is one of more words used to express mild or strong emotion.
Name the adverb questions.
How? When? Where?
Identify the adverb(s). "Walk very carefully along the edge of the curb in this traffic."
What is very and carefully.
Name the other four coordinate conjunctions that are not "and, or, but."
Nor, yet, for, so
Define conjunction. Name the three most common conjunctions.
A conjunction is a word that joins words or groups of words together. "And, or, but"
A preposition is a word used with a noun or pronoun to show place, position, time, or means. Name any three prepositions.
Identify the prepositions. "The members of the band played and performed for the fans during halftime."
What is of, for, during
Name possessive pronoun adjectives.
My, our, his, her, its, their, and your
Whoever classifies the sentence correctly first, gets the points.
Tom and Jerry ran in a hurry and jumped harshly into a hole of hairy spiders.
Name the difference between adjective and adverb. Give an example of each one.
Adjective modifies a noun. Adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
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Define possessive pronoun. Name the possessive pronouns.
A possessive pronoun takes the place of a possessive noun. "My, our, his, her, its, their, and your."
Identify the subject noun. "I studied for the spelling contest for six weeks."
There is no subject noun. "I" is the subject pronoun.
Name eight prepositions.
Any eight prepositions: in, under, of, for, into, between, above, near, etc
Whoever classifies the sentence correctly first, gets the points.
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