Nouns
A person, place, or thing
Take the place of a noun.
What is the definition of an adjective?
What is a word that modifies a noun
What is the definition of an action verb? or What does the action verb help us understand in the sentence?
The action verb tells us what the subject is doing.
Identify the nouns: The astronaut floated through the station.
What is astronaut and station
Identify the pronoun.
She brought her lunch to school.
What is she?
Identify the adjective:
The enormous elephant walked slowly.
enormous
What does a linking verb help you understand in a sentence?
It links the subject to a noun or adjective
How many nouns are in this sentence?
The coach handed the players their uniforms.
Identify the pronoun:
Mark and I practiced after school.
What is I
Identify all the adjectives:
Three excited students entered the noisy classroom.
Three, excited, noisy
Is the following a linking or action verb:
The chef tasted the soup before serving it.
Action
Identify all nouns in this sentence:
During the storm, the family gathered in the basement.
What are storm, family, and basement
Identify the pronoun and its antecedent:
The puppies were hungry, so they ate quickly.
Antecedent: Puppies
How many adjectives are in this sentence:
The old wooden house had several broken windows.
4 (old, wooden, several, broken)
Is the following a linking or action verb:
The soup tasted salty.
Linking
Identify the noun that names an idea rather than a person, place, or thing.
Everyone showed great patience while waiting for the results.
What is patience?
The musicians packed their instruments after the concert.
What is musicians
What questions can an adjective answer about a noun?
Which one, what kind, how many
Identify the verb and if it is a linking or action verb:
The flowers look beautiful in the garden,
Look
Linking