Nouns
A common noun is a...
GENERAL person, place, or thing
Define adjective. Be specific.
a describing word for a noun
Define ADVERB
an adjective that describes a verb
Define PRONOUN and ANTECEDENT
Pronoun: a short word that replaces the name of a person or thing
Antecedent: the name that the pronoun replaces
Identify ALL the nouns
Meg and Mike visited their cousin Sarah in Mongolia last summer.
Meg and Mike visited their cousin Sarah in Mongolia last summer.
A proper noun is a....
SPECIFIC person, place, or thing; always capitalized
Identify the adjective and the noun it describes.
She wore a beautiful dress.
Adjective: beautiful
Noun: dress
What are the five things an adverb can tell you?
HOW, WHEN, WHERE, HOW MUCH, or HOW OFTEN
Identify the pronoun and the antecedent.
Marcus put his book on the table.
Pronoun: HIS
Antecedent: MARCUS
Identify all the nouns.
Isaiah dyed his hair blue for his football game this Friday.
Isaiah dyed his hair blue for his football game this Friday.
iphone
PROPER: it's a BRAND!
Identify the adjective and the noun it describes.
I watched a really good TV show last night.
Adjective: good
Noun: TV show
Identify the adverb and the verb it describes.
We’ll go to the movies after we go to dinner.
Adverb: AFTER
Verb: Go
Identify the pronoun and the antecedent
Mr. and Mrs. Samuels are painting their house.
Pronoun: their
Antecedent: Mr. and Mrs. Samuels
Identify the nouns, verbs, adjectives, and pronouns.
Sam shared his blue Legos with his sister, Lola.
Sam shared his blue Legos with his sister, Lola.
Noun: Sam, Lego, sister, Lola
Verb: Shared
Adjective: Blue
Pronoun: his
Common or proper:
Dentist
Common: not a specific name
Identify the adjective and the noun it describes.
Poland is very cold in the winter.
Adjective: cold
Noun: Poland
Identify the adverb and the verb it describes.
Please play outside if you’re going to scream
ADVERB: Outside
VERB: Play
Identify the pronoun and the antecedent.
Gretchen and her mom went to the store.
Pronoun: her
Antecedent: Gretchen (NOT MOM)
Identify all the VERBS
I want to attend Howard University to study journalism.
I want to attend Howard University to study journalism.
Identify all the nouns in this sentence
The girl entered the stage nervously and began to sing a song.
GIRL, STAGE, SONG
The girl entered the stage nervously and began to sing a song.
Identify the adjective and the noun it describes.
He married an American woman.
Adjective: American
Noun: Woman
Identify the adverb and the verb it describes.
After getting glasses, he could see clearly for the first time ever.
Verb: See
Identify the pronoun and the antecedent.
Do you know if Marie invited Leslie to her party?
Pronoun: Her
Antecedent: Marie (NOT LESLIE)
Identify all the adverbs
He frequently misses his exit because he’s intensely listening to an exciting audiobook.
He frequently misses his exit because he’s intensely listening to an exciting audiobook.