Post on 04-Jan-2016
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1st 9 weeks’ review 1st 9 weeks’ review gamegame
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What is....What is....
A word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing or idea?
A NOUN isA NOUN is
A word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing or idea.
What is...What is...
a single noun made up of 2 or more words used together?
A COMPOUND NOUNA COMPOUND NOUN
a single noun made up of 2 or more words used together.
What names...What names...
any one group of persons, places, or things and is generally not capitalized?
A COMMON NOUN A COMMON NOUN names...names...
any one group of persons, places, or things and is generally not capitalized.
What is...What is...
a word that names a group?
A COLLECTIVE NOUN A COLLECTIVE NOUN is...is...
a word that names a group.
What names...What names...
a person, place, thing, or idea that can be perceived by one of the senses?
A CONCRETE NOUN A CONCRETE NOUN names....names....
a person, place, thing, or idea that can be perceived by one of the senses.
What is...What is...
a pronoun that refer to the subject and is necessary to the meaning of the sentence?
A REFLEXIVE A REFLEXIVE PRONOUN is...PRONOUN is...
a pronoun that refer to the subject and is necessary to the meaning of the sentence.
What names...What names...
a particular person, place, thing, or idea and begins with a capital letter?
A PROPER NOUN A PROPER NOUN names...names...
a particular person, place, thing, or idea and begins with a capital letter.
What names...What names...
an idea, a feeling, a quality, or a characteristic?
An ABSTRACT NOUN An ABSTRACT NOUN names...names...
an idea, a feeling, a quality, or a characteristic.
What is...What is...
a word that replaces a noun?
A PRONOUN is...A PRONOUN is...
a word that replaces a noun.
What is...What is...
a pronoun that introduces a question?
An INTERROGATIVE An INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN...PRONOUN...
introduces a question.
What is...What is...
a pronoun that introduces a subordinate clauses?
A RELATIVE A RELATIVE PRONOUN...PRONOUN...
is a pronoun that introduces a subordinate clause.
What is...What is...
a pronoun that points something out?
A DEMONSTRATIVE A DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN...PRONOUN...
points something out.
What is...What is...
a pronoun that refers to something that may or may not be named?
An INDEFINITE An INDEFINITE PRONOUN...PRONOUN...
refers to something that may or may not be named.
What is...What is...
a verb that connects the subject to a word that identifies or describes it?
A LINKING VERB...A LINKING VERB...
a verb that connects the subject to a word that identifies or describes it.
What is...What is...
a noun or a pronoun that the pronoun stands for?
An ANTECEDENT...An ANTECEDENT...
is a noun or a pronoun that a pronoun stands for.
What is...What is...
the verb that comes before the main verb and completes the verb phrase?
A HELPING VERB...A HELPING VERB...
the verb that comes before the main verb and completes the verb phrase.
What is...What is...
a verb that expresses either mental or physical action?
An ACTION VERB...An ACTION VERB...
a verb that expresses either mental or physical action.
What is...What is...
the primary verb in a sentence?
The MAIN VERB...The MAIN VERB...
is the primary verb in a sentence.
Which of the following sentences uses a linking verb?
a) My niece grew two inches last year.b) Look next to the refrigerator for your keys.c) The bread tasted wonderful when it came out of the oven.d) Charles turned on the lights when he came home.
The answer is...The answer is...
c) The bread tasted wonderful when it came out of the oven.
BECAUSE....the bread = wonderful!
ACTION or LINKING?ACTION or LINKING?
Our new car smells good.
LINKINGLINKING
Because car = good. The car is not literally sniffing something.
Action or Linking?Action or Linking?
Jacob smelled something fishy when he walked into the cafeteria.
ACTIONACTION
Because...Jacob does not = fishy. He is literally completing the action of smelling.
Action or Linking?Action or Linking?
She grew beautiful flowers in her garden.
ACTIONACTION
Because she is literally growing the flowers.
Action or Linking?Action or Linking?
The students grew restless before the pep rally.
LINKINGLINKING
Because the students = restless. They are not physically growing taller.
Action or linking?Action or linking?
At first, the baby appeared sick.
LINKINGLINKING
Because the baby = sick.
Action or linking?Action or linking?
The grade appeared on the report card.
ACTIONACTION
Because the grade does not = the report card.
Which of the following Which of the following sentences uses IS as a sentences uses IS as a
LINKING LINKING verb?verb?
A) The student is waiting patiently.
B) Karen is going to basketball practice.
C) The baseball team is undefeated.
The answer is C.The answer is C.
The baseball team is undefeated.
Which of the following does Which of the following does NOT use ARE as a HELPING NOT use ARE as a HELPING
verb?verb?
A) Margaret and her friend are not sitting in their assigned seats.
B) All of the players are exhausted after practice.
C) We are all going on the field trip.
BB
All of the players are exhausted after practice.
It’s a linking verb.
Which of the following Which of the following has an action verb?has an action verb?
A) The cookies smelled delicious.
B) He turned over his paper.
BB
He turned over his paper.
Because....cookies don’t have noses!
Identify the verb or Identify the verb or verb phrase.verb phrase.
We walked around the courtyard after lunch.
WalkedWalked
Identify the verb or Identify the verb or verb phrase.verb phrase.
You should be a famous singer.
Should BeShould Be
Identify the verb or Identify the verb or verb phrase.verb phrase.
Are you participating in the quiz bowl?
Are participatingAre participating
Identify the verb or Identify the verb or verb phrase.verb phrase.
Did you remember to take the dog out before you left?
Did rememberDid remember
Identify the verb or Identify the verb or verb phrase.verb phrase.
Phillip and Michael told ghost stories all night.
toldtold
Identify the verb or Identify the verb or verb phrase.verb phrase.
Do not leave the door open.
do leavedo leave
Identify the verb or Identify the verb or verb phrase.verb phrase.
She should not have been at the mall during school.
should have beenshould have been
How many proper How many proper nouns...nouns...
are in the sentence, “The word tatau was loaned into English from Polynesian, the pronounciation being changed to conform to English as ‘tattoo’.”
THREETHREE
The word tatau was loaned into English from Polynesian, the pronounciation being changed to conform to English as ‘tattoo’.
What type of pronoun What type of pronoun is the word “both”?is the word “both”?
INDEFINITEINDEFINITE
The word “concept” is The word “concept” is what type of noun?what type of noun?
A) Abstract and common
B) Abstract and proper
C) Concrete and common
D) Concrete and proper
AA
Concept is abstract and common.
What type of pronoun What type of pronoun is “many”?is “many”?
INDEFINITEINDEFINITE
What type of pronoun What type of pronoun is THAT in this is THAT in this
sentence..sentence..
Flash sheets that are prominently displayed in many tattoo parlors provide both inspiration and ready-made tattoo images to customers.
RELATIVERELATIVE
because it is RELATING the subordinate clause “that are prominently displayed in many tattoo parlors” to the rest of the sentence.
What type of pronoun What type of pronoun is HIMSELF?is HIMSELF?
REFLEXIVEREFLEXIVE
Which of the following Which of the following is a collective noun?is a collective noun?
A) Taiwan
B) tribe
C) tattoos
D) housekeeping
B - tribeB - tribe
What is the adjective What is the adjective and what does it and what does it
modify?modify?
“These terms are becoming more popular in the 21st century.”
THERE ARE 2.THERE ARE 2.
21st modifies century
popular modifies terms (It’s a predicate adjective!)
Which of the following Which of the following sentences contains an sentences contains an
adjective?adjective?(1)Watching birds is a popular activity. (2)Birds are animals with feathers, and among birds there exists variety in size, color, and shape. (3)There are organizations of people who watch birds and, at times, count the kinds of birds they see and how many of each they have sighted. (4) Birding is a hobby where people can interact with one another and share enthusiasm for seeing birds in habitats.
SENTENCE 1SENTENCE 1
(1)Watching birds is a popular activity.