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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.


a word that names a group?

A COLLECTIVE NOUN A COLLECTIVE NOUN is...is...

a word that names a group.


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.


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.


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.


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.


a word that replaces a noun?

A PRONOUN is...A PRONOUN is...

a word that replaces a noun.


a pronoun that introduces a question?

An INTERROGATIVE An INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN...PRONOUN...

introduces a question.


a pronoun that introduces a subordinate clauses?

A RELATIVE A RELATIVE PRONOUN...PRONOUN...

is a pronoun that introduces a subordinate clause.


a pronoun that points something out?

A DEMONSTRATIVE A DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN...PRONOUN...

points something out.


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.


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.


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.


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.


a verb that expresses either mental or physical action?

An ACTION VERB...An ACTION VERB...

a verb that expresses either mental or physical action.


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.


She grew beautiful flowers in her garden.

ACTIONACTION

Because she is literally growing the flowers.


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


You should be a famous singer.

Should BeShould Be


Are you participating in the quiz bowl?

Are participatingAre participating


Did you remember to take the dog out before you left?

Did rememberDid remember


Phillip and Michael told ghost stories all night.

toldtold


Do not leave the door open.

do leavedo leave


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.

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