Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, and Adverb Review

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Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, and Adverb Review
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Click on all of the common nouns.

• There was a young boy named George. He always
  wanted a dog. His mother decided that he was
  finally old enough to take care of a pet. That
  evening she took George to the Humane Society to
  pick out his very own beagle.

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A common noun names a general person, place,
thing or idea.
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Click on all of the proper nouns.

• President Bush traveled around Wisconsin to
  promote his new plan for welfare. He visited my
  home town of Tomah on Wednesday afternoon. Many
  people will be lined up to see him. Be there
  early to get your reserved seat.

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A proper noun names a specific name of a person,
place, or thing.
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Click on all of the concrete nouns.

• The drama teacher gave Carol the lead role in
  this years musical, which is called Cinderella.
  Her commitment to her singing has made her an
  obvious choice for the role. She will look
  beautiful in the pink dress. I hope that our
  friendship will not go away just because she will
  be so busy. I cant wait to see the production
  of the musical.

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A concrete noun names a person, place, or thing
that you can see, hear, feel, taste, or touch.
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Click on all of the abstract nouns.

• The drama teacher gave Carol the lead role in
  this years musical, which is called Cinderella.
  Her commitment to her singing has made her an
  obvious choice for the role. She will look
  beautiful in the pink dress. I hope that our
  friendship will not go away just because she will
  be so busy. I cant wait to see the production
  of the musical.

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A abstract noun names a person, place, or thing
that you can NOT see, hear, feel, taste, or
touch. It is an idea, quality, or feeling.
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Click on the pronouns in the following paragraph.

1. Mr. Russell is the coach. He is a fair person.
2. Pat broke the dish. It is in five pieces.
3. Mother took the flowers and set them on the
   table.
4. Phyllis came to the door, and she looked ready to
   go.
5. Al and Ben deliver papers. They both have
   morning routes.
6. Jane was on the phone with Sarah. She invited
   her to the party.
7. The dog chased Charlie. It followed him all of
   the way home.

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Pronouns take the place of a noun. Therefore,
they refer to a person, place, thing, or idea BUT
they are not nouns.
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Click on antecedent for the pronoun that is in
purple.

1. Mr. Ross is the coach. He is a fair person.
2. Pat broke the dish. It is in five pieces.
3. Mother took the flowers and set them on the
   table.
4. Phyllis came to the door, and she looked ready to
   go.
5. Al and Ben deliver papers. They both have
   morning routes.
6. Jane was on the phone with Sarah, and she invited
   her to the party.
7. The dog chased Charlie. It followed him all of
   the way home.

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• The antecedent is the noun that the pronoun is
  replacing. Who or what is the pronoun referring
  to?

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Click on the questions that adjectives answer.

• Which one?
• Who?
• What kind?
• Where?
• How many?
• How?

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Which word is the adjective? Click on your
answer.

1. Mother made a cherry pie yesterday. mother or
   cherry
2. The gorilla was a very great attraction. very or
   great
3. The football team will play well
   tonight. football or play
4. There are many stars in the sky. many or stars
5. We need to stop for a lunch break. need or lunch
6. The annual lunch attracted a crowd. annual or
   attracted
7. The guard dog ran next to the bicycle. guard or
   next
8. The pizza smells delicious. smells or delicious
9. The food should be hot by now. food or hot
10. The front tire is really flat. front or really

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• Adjectives describe nouns and answer the
  questions
• Which one?
• What kind?
• How many?

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How many adjectives are in the following
sentences?

• Many students rode on the purple bus.
• 1 2 3
• Most tornadoes occur on hot, humid days.
• 1 2 3
• Summer temperatures lasted for only two months.
• 1 2 3
• We saw shiny, new skyscrapers next to the
  historical building.
• 1 2 3

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Find the complete subject in each of the
following sentences. Once you have the answer,
click on the picture to see if you are correct.

• The singing soup commercial is played too often.
• His friends from the gym class at school are
  meeting soon.
• Several veteran hunters from Hayward will hunt
  here tonight.
• The beautiful dog with the brown collar has been
  found.

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The complete subject is

• The singing soup commercial is played too often.

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The complete subject is

• His friends from the gym class at school are
  meeting soon.

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The complete subject is

• Several veteran hunters from Hayward will hunt
  here tonight.

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The complete subject is

• The beautiful dog with the brown collar has been
  found.

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Find the complete predicate in each of the
following sentences. Once you have the answer,
click on the picture to see if you are correct.

• That bearded man is the author of that book.
• The clerk put the fresh rolls in the bag for us.
• Certain types of coins were bought at the
  auction.
• Some people do not like chocolate ice cream.

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The complete predicate is

• That bearded man is the author of that book.

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The complete predicate is

• The clerk put the fresh rolls in the bag for us.

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The complete predicate is

• Certain types of coins were bought at the auction.

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The complete predicate is

• Some people do not like chocolate ice cream.

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Find the simple subject in each of the following
sentences. Once you have the answer, click on
the picture to see if you are correct.

• The singing soup commercial is played too often.
• His friends from the gym class at school are
  meeting soon.
• Several veteran hunters from Hayward will hunt
  here tonight.
• The beautiful dog with the brown collar has been
  found.

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The simple subject is

• The singing soup commercial is played too often.

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The simple subject is

• His friends from the gym class at school are
  meeting soon.

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The simple subject is

• Several veteran hunters from Hayward will hunt
  here tonight.

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The simple subject is

• The beautiful dog with the brown collar has been
  found.

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Find the simple predicate in each of the
following sentences. Once you have the answer,
click on the picture to see if you are correct.

• That bearded man is the author of that book.
• The clerk put the fresh rolls in the bag for us.
• Certain types of coins were bought at the
  auction.
• Some people do not like chocolate ice cream.

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The simple predicate is

• That bearded man is the author of that book.

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The simple predicate is

• The clerk put the fresh rolls in the bag for us.

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The simple predicate is

• Certain types of coins were bought at the auction.

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The simple predicate is

• Some people do not like chocolate ice cream.

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Which is the verb?

• The married couple bought a new house. married or
  bought
• We sent our dog to obedience school. sent or
  school
• Madison is the capital of Wisconsin. is or
  capital
• They looked handsome in their new clothes. looked
  or handsome
• Marks bike skidded on the pavement. bike or
  skidded
• Loretta felt her way through the dark room. felt
  or through
• I saw that movie last week. saw or movie
• The crowd grew quiet when the team lost. grew or
  quiet

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• A verb is a word that expresses an action or a
  state of being.

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Is the highlighted verb an action verb or a
linking verb?

• The married couple bought a new house.
  action linking
• We sent our dog to obedience school.
  action linking
• Madison is the capital of Wisconsin.
  action linking
• They looked handsome in their new clothes.
  action linking
• Marks bike skidded on the pavement.
  action linking
• Loretta felt her way through the dark room.
  action linking
• I saw that movie last week. action linking
• The crowd grew quiet when the team lost.
  action linking

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• An action verb is something that you can DO!
• A linking verb links the subject with a noun that
  renames the subject or an adjective that
  describes the subject.

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Identify what type of sentence is each of the
following

• 1. Close the door when you leave.
• declarative interrogative imperative exclamatory
  
• 2. That car almost hit us!
• declarative interrogative imperative exclamatory
  
• 3. There will be an election for president in
  the year 2008.
• declarative interrogative imperative exclamatory
  
• 4. Were you able to answer all of the questions
  on the test?
• declarative interrogative imperative exclamatory
  
• 5. Please sit down and take out your assignment.
• declarative interrogative imperative exclamatory
  
• 6. Where did I put my library card?
• declarative interrogative imperative exclamatory
  

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Adverbs

• What 3 questions does an Adverb Answer?
• Who
• What
• When
• Where
• How

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Adverbs

• Add an adverb to the sentence to make it
  complete.
• The two black cats were walking_______ on the
  fence.
• The book is ________ on her desk.
• The teacher _______ asked the students to give a
  report.

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Adverb

• Find the adverbs in the sentences
• Today, Dyanna suggested that we carefully clean
  the statue for the class service project.
• Zaina could clearly see the mountain top through
  her binoculars.
• Do you have a puppy in your home now?

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Parts of Speech

• Identify the part of speech for each word
• The bank book is here on the desk.
• Kennedys shoe was lost in her locker.
• The herd of cows fastly ran to the barn.
• The two dark cats scared Ms. Peterson.

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Read the definitions and try again!

• Declarative makes a statement, states a fact
• Interrogative asks a question
• Imperative gives a command
• Exclamatory shows excitement or strong feeling

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Are the following sentences complete sentence or
are they fragments?

1. Walking to the party. sentence or fragment
2. There is a way out of the tunnel. sentence or
   fragment
3. Left before the music began to play. sentence or
   fragment
4. Alana wears a helmet when she rides
   bike. sentence or fragment
5. There wasnt much left to eat. sentence or
   fragment
6. People who lived near the river. sentence or
   fragment
7. The effect of the rain forest on the
   weather. sentence or fragment

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I dont think so.

• A complete sentence must have a subject and a
  predicate.
• This sentence is missing the subject.

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I dont think so.

• A complete sentence must have a subject and a
  predicate.
• This sentence is missing the predicate.

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I dont think so.

• This sentence is a complete sentence.
• It has a subject and a predicate.

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