Name a past form of the verb BE?
was, were
What is a concrete noun?
It is something physical that can be seen, sensed or heard.
What is a proper noun?
It is a specific name of a person, place, animal or thing. It is always capitalized.
What is a pronoun?
A word that substitutes a noun in a sentence.
What is an object pronoun?
Pronouns that go in the predicate, after the main verb or prepositional phrase.
Is this correct or incorrect: We is going on a field trip tomorrow.
Incorrect.
What is an abstract noun?
It is a noun that names something that cannot be perceived by the senses.
Give two examples of subject pronouns.
He, she, it, you, they, we
What is this: a fragment, a sentence or a run-on sentence?
I love to watch romantic comedies!
What is the predicate?
It contains the main verb and expresses the subject's action or links it to additional information.
Name a present form of the verb BE?
am, is, are
What is a noun?
A word that names a person, place, thing, idea or animal.
What is the function of an adverb?
It tells how often of with what frequency something happens.
Give three examples of adverbs.
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Name one rule to form a possessive noun.
Add 's to nouns that do not end in an -s; add ' to nouns that end in an -s.
What is an action verb?
A verb that expresses an action.
What is a subject pronoun?
Are pronouns that go in the subject of a sentence. They say what the sentence is about.
Name two characteristics of a sentence.
It expresses a complete thought. It begins with a capital letter and ends with the correct punctuation mark.
What does a possessive noun show?
Possession. That something belongs to someone.
Is this correct or incorrect: James said she was happy to be here.
Incorrect.
What do we refer to when we say subject-verb agreement?
That a sentence must agree in number and gender.
What is a non-action verb?
A verb that does not express an action and links the subject to additional information.
What is a run-on sentence?
It contains a subject and a verb, but consists of several sentences crammed together.
Give two examples of object pronouns.
Him, her, it, you, them, us, me
Is this correct or incorrect: I am so happy the Holidays are here!!
Correct.
What is this: a fragment, a sentence or a run-on sentence?
Play soccer on Wednesdays
What is this: a fragment, a sentence or a run-on sentence?
We have a lot of fun together.
What is the subject?
What the sentence is about (noun or pronouns).
What types of verb are there?
action and non-action verbs
What are the two main parts of a sentence?
Subject and predicate
What is a fragment?
It is not a complete sentence, it lacks a basic component. It doesn't express a complete thought.
What is this: a fragment, a sentence or a run-on sentence?
We go to school every day we have fun!
What is a common noun?
It is a generic noun.