Nouns
What is the definition of a noun?
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.
What type of verb tells us what the subject is doing?
Action verb
What type of adjective is "red"?
Descriptive
Name the adverb in this sentence:
Odysseus acted selfishly.
selfishly
Greg went to the grocery store.
Greg
Which of these words is a singular noun?
bottle
grapes
bottle
What type of verb connects the subject to the predicate?
Linking verb
Is "your" a limiting or descriptive adjective?
limiting
What are the three things an adverb can modify?
a verb, an adjective, an adverb
Name the PREDICATE of this sentence:
Elijah wants to eat those grapes.
...wants to eat those grapes.
Which of these words is a proper noun?
apple
Diane
Diane
Identify the helping verb in this sentence:
The police are investigating the case.
are
Name the three articles.
the, an, a
Name the adverb in this sentence:
Everyone passed in their packet yesterday.
100 bonus points if you can name the type of adverb.
yesterday; adverb of time
Name the SUBJECT of this sentence:
Mrs. B's classroom is always cold.
Mrs. B's classroom
abstract noun
Identify the main verb in this sentence:
Beth had eaten the last of the candy.
eaten
Name the adjective in this sentence:
Can you hand me that crayon?
200 bonus points if you can name the adjective type.
that; demonstrative
Name the adverb in this sentence:
Liam is very tall.
200 bonus points if you can name the type of adverb.
very; adverb of degree
Name the PREDICATE of this sentence:
Colin, Logan, and Duncan are leaving class early.
...are leaving class early.
Which of these words is a collective noun?
his
audience
audience
Find the linking verb in this sentence:
The girl walking down the street had blonde hair tucked under her hat.
had
Name the adjective in this sentence:
Which crayon do you want?
200 bonus points if you can name the adjective type.
which; interrogative
Name the adverb in this sentence:
I will never understand the parts of speech.
200 bonus points if you can name the type of adverb.
never; adverb of negation
What is the PREDICATE in this sentence?
Meet me after class.
Meet me after class.