Nouns vs. Pronouns
What is a noun? Give an example.
What is a word that names a person, place, or thing? Example: "dog."
Use context clues: “The sun was scorching, so we stayed inside to keep cool.” What does scorching mean?
What is “very hot”?
Which word needs a capital letter: “my friend jake lives in texas."
What are “My,” “Jake,” and “Texas”?
What is a synonym for “cold”?
What is “chilly” or “freezing”?
What is the homophone for “sea”?
What is "see"?
What is a pronoun? Give an example.
What is a word that takes the place of a noun? Example: "he."
“The puppy was famished and devoured his dinner.” What does famished mean?
What is “very hungry”?
Choose the correct word: “_____ going to the party.” (They’re / Their / There)
What is “They’re”?
What is an antonym for “confident”?
What is "insecure"?
Say and spell the word that means the opposite of “wrong.”
What is “right”?
In the sentence, “Maria loves her cat,” which word is the pronoun?
What is "her"?
“He trudged through the mud, dragging his feet the whole way.” What does trudged mean?
What is “walked slowly and heavily”?
What punctuation ends a question?
What is a question mark (?)?
What does the prefix “un-” mean in the word “unfair”?
What is “not”?
Choose the letter for the correct spelling: A) Recieve, B) Receive
What is B. “Receive”?
Replace the noun with a pronoun: “Michael and Sarah went to Michael and Sarah’s school.”
What is “They went to their school”?
“The room was in chaos, with books and papers scattered everywhere.” What does chaos mean?
What is “complete disorder”?
Identify the subject: “The noisy students filled the classroom.”
What is “The noisy students”?
What does the word “indecisive” mean?
What is "not having or showing the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively"?
What’s the correct word: “I read the _____ chapter last night.” (next / necks)
What is “next”?
Identify all the pronouns: “He gave it to them because they needed it.”
What are “he,” “it,” “them,” and “they”?
“She spoke with such clarity that everyone understood her instructions perfectly.” What does clarity mean?
What is “being clear" or "being easy to understand”?
What is the verb tense in this sentence: “She had finished her book”?
What is “past perfect”?
Which word means “extremely funny”: A) Boring, B) Hilarious, C) Tired
What is “B) Hilarious”?
What are the homophones in this sentence: “I knew the answer, but it was too late to write it.”
What are “knew” and “new”; “too” and “two”?