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Verbs/Adjectives
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Identifying Parts of Speech
100

The name of a person, place, thing, or idea.

What is a noun?
100
Identify ALL of the nouns and/or pronouns in the following sentence:


The student who aced the test said it was easy. 

Nouns: student, test

Pronouns: it

100
Identify ALL of the adjectives and verbs in the following sentence:


The eager student raised her hand to answer the question. 

Adjectives: eager

Verbs: raised, answer

100

List the pronouns you would use to replace these nouns:

Jimmy:

Students:

You and Arnold Schwarzenegger:

He

They

We/Us

100

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word(s).

The bright sun shone over the calm ocean.

Bright = adjective.

200
Replaces a noun. 
What is a pronoun?
200
Identify ALL of the nouns or pronouns in the following sentence:


"Give me that," said Trevor to his baby brother. 

Nouns: Trevor, brother

Pronouns: me, that 

200

Identify ALL of the adjectives and verbs in the following sentence:

I bought the red car at the first dealership I visited. 

Adjectives: red, first

Verbs: bought, visited

200

Name two common nouns. 

(answers vary)

students, teachers, kids, bicycles, dogs, etc. 

200

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word(s).

She wore a beautiful dress to the party.

Wore = verb

Beautiful = adjective

300

Express action or a state of being.

Verbs

300
The word used to refer to the noun that a pronoun replaces. 
What is an antecedent?
300

Identify ALL of the verbs and adjectives in the following sentence.


My dog is so cute when he chases after his green toy.

Verbs: Is, Chases

Adjectives: Cute, Green

300

Name all three articles.

A, an, the

300

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word(s).


The tall tree provided cool shade on the hot day.

Tall = adjective

Shade = noun

400

A word that modifies a noun or a pronoun

What is an adjective?

400
This type of noun is an idea or a feeling. 
What is abstract?
400

Name three examples of "to be" verbs:

am/was/is/are/were/be/being/been

400

Name three types of pronouns


  • Personal pronouns.
  • Relative pronouns.
  • Reflexive pronouns.
  • Indefinite pronouns.
  • Demonstrative pronouns.
  • Interrogative pronouns.


400

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word(s).


His quick reflexes saved the game.

His = pronoun

Quick = adjective

Reflexes = noun

500

What is a reflexive pronoun and give an example

It is a pronoun that refers back to the noun.

Example: Hiself, Myself, Herself...

500

Name 4 different types of nouns.

What are common, proper, concrete, abstract, compound, singular, and plural nouns?

500

Identify ALL of the adjectives and verbs in the following sentence:


I washed my shorts in the washing machine and they shrunk. 

Adjectives: 

Verbs: washed, shrunk

500

The three questions that adjectives answer.

What kind? How many? Which one?

500

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word(s).


The majestic mountains towered over the quiet valley.

Majestic = adjective

Towered = verb

Quiet = adjective

Valley = noun