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  • What is the definition of: proper noun
    A specific name of a noun
  • What is the definition of: verb?
    an action
  • Give an example of a: verb
    (an action. Also "to be" verbs: is, was, are, were, will, will, etc.)
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are ADJECTIVES? "The doctor comforted the injured patient."
    injured
  • Give an example of a: adjective.
    (a word describing a noun- "HAPPY student", "TIRED teacher" etc.)
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are CONJUNCTIONS? "The game was cancelled since the rain didn't stop, but we will try to play again tomorrow."
    since, but
  • Give an example of a: preposition
    (a word describing the POSITION of a person, place, or thing) "ON the table", "UNDER the bed," "ACROSS the hall", "OVER the hedge"
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are ADVERBS? "A water melon is surprisingly made of 95% water."
    surprisingly
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are PROPER NOUNS? "Mr. Krause was born in Iceland."
    Mr. Krause, Iceland
  • Give an example of an: interjection
    (a word that interrupts and/or expresses a strong emotion) "Oh!" "Wow!" "Uh" "Hey!" "Hi!"
  • What is the definition of: interjection?
    a word used as an interruption or to show strong emotion
  • "I have re-arranged my closet." Which word(s) in the sentence are NOUNS?
    closet
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are INTERJECTIONS? "Hey! Stop running in the hallway!"
    Hey
  • Give an example of a: proper noun
    (a specific name for a noun) Mr. Smith, Delaware, Henry Middle School, Toyota, etc
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are PREPOSITIONS? "Go to the office."
    to
  • Give an example of an: adverb
    (a word describing a verb) "QUICKLY ran," "SADLY walked," "HOPEFULLY passed"
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are PROPER NOUNS? "Mrs. Reid helped me buy a house in Leander."
    Mrs. Reid, Leander
  • Give an example of a: noun
    (person, place, or thing)
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are CONJUNCTIONS? "I will eat bacon, and I will drink orange juice"
    and
  • "I put the food in the refrigerator." Which word(s) in the sentence are NOUNS?
    food, refrigerator
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are PREPOSITIONS? "The folders are in the cabinet next to the books."
    in, next to
  • What is the definition of: adjective?
    a word that describes a noun
  • What is the definition of: adverb?
    a word that describes a verb
  • What is the definition of: conjunction?
    a word that connects parts of a sentence
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are INTERJECTIONS? "Oh no! I forgot my phone at home. Why me?!"
    Oh no, why me
  • What is the definition of: preposition?
    a word the describes the POSITION of a person, place, or thing
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are ADJECTIVES? "This is such a simple assignment."
    simple
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are ADVERBS? "Use your time wisely."
    wisely
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are VERBS? "History is my best subject."
    is (this is a "to be" verb. is, was, were, will, etc.)
  • Give an example of a: conjunction
    (a word combining parts of a sentence) and, but, since, when, or, etc.
  • What is the definition of: noun?
    a person, place, or thing
  • Which word(s) in the sentence are VERBS? "He will give you his driver's license."
    will give (the two words work together as one action)
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