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Nouns
Possessive Nouns
Pronouns
Box of chocolates
100
Fill in 3 of the blanks: A noun can be a ______, _______, or ______
What is person, place, or thing
100
What is added to a singular noun to show possession?
An apostrophe and s. (The girl's name)
100
What is the purpose of a pronoun?
to take the place of a noun
100
What is added to the end of the following nouns to make them plural? box - church - dish - waltz
"-es"
200
Find all nouns in the following sentence: The students ate pizza in the limousine.
students, pizza, limousine
200
To show possession, what is added to a plural noun that ends in s? Ex. players
An apostrophe. (The girls' names)
200
The name for the noun that the pronoun replaces.
the antecedent?
200
Write the singular form of the following nouns: children - cities - deer - men
child - city - deer - man
300
1. Find the common noun and proper noun in the following sentence: Philadelphia is a great city.
Philadelphia=proper city=common
300
To show possession, what is added to a plural noun that does not end in s?
An apostrophe and s. (The children's names)
300
Find the pronoun and its antecedent. Homework is important, but it is not John's favorite thing to do.
pronoun=it antecedent=homework
300
Replace the common noun in CAPS with a proper noun: We ate at a RESTAURANT last night.
What is the name of any specific restaurant (Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Applebees)?
400
Find all nouns in the following sentence: The students at Klinger Middle School were filled with excitement on Friday.
students, Klinger Middle School, excitement, Friday?
400
Fill in the blank using the possessive form of the noun in CAPS. The feathers belong to the GEESE. The ______ feathers.
geese's
400
Correct this sentence using the appropriate pronoun. The students watched his teacher dance.
their
400
Name the pronoun and antecedent in the following sentence: The team won its game on Saturday.
pronoun=its antecedent=team
500
Explain the difference between common nouns and proper nouns.
common nouns are general and not capitalized and proper nouns are specific and are capitalized.
500
What is the plural possessive form for CHILD?
children's
500
1. Find the incorrect pronoun in the following sentence. 2. Use the correct pronoun and explain your answer. The hungry student forgot their lunch.
incorrect = their? The correct pronoun would be his or her because "student" is singular.
500
Name the antecedent: Megan bought new shoes and she wanted to show them off to her friends.
Megan and shoes