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GrammarGrammarGrammarGrammar Review Review Review Review Scavenger Hunt Scavenger Hunt Scavenger Hunt Scavenger Hunt Use your textbook to answer the questions about the eight parts of speech. If you are asked to write a sentence, you cannotcannotcannotcannot use one of

the sentences from the book.

NounsNounsNounsNouns 1. Definition of nounnounnounnoun:________________________________________________

2. Give three examples of nounsnounsnounsnouns (that are not in the book). 1. ______________ 2. ______________ 3. ______________

3. Definition of compound nouncompound nouncompound nouncompound noun: __________________________________________

4. Give two examples of compound nounscompound nounscompound nounscompound nouns (that are not in the book). 1. ________________________ 2. _______________________

5. Explain the difference between a proper noun proper noun proper noun proper noun and a common nouncommon nouncommon nouncommon noun (it’s not that one is capitalized). ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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6. Give examples of two proper nounsproper nounsproper nounsproper nouns and two common nounscommon nounscommon nounscommon nouns (that are not in the book). Proper: 1. ____________________ 2. ____________________ Common: 1. ____________________ 2. ____________________

7. Give examples of two abstract nounsabstract nounsabstract nounsabstract nouns and two concrete nounsconcrete nounsconcrete nounsconcrete nouns (that are not in the book). abstract: 1. ____________________ 2. ____________________ concrete: 1. ____________________ 2. ____________________

8. Write a sentence that has two common nounstwo common nounstwo common nounstwo common nouns (one abstractone abstractone abstractone abstract and one concrete one concrete one concrete one concrete) and one proper nounone proper nounone proper nounone proper noun and

one compound nounone compound nounone compound nounone compound noun.

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PronounsPronounsPronounsPronouns

9. Definition of pronounpronounpronounpronoun: _____________________________________________

10. Give three examples of pronounspronounspronounspronouns. 1. ______________ 2. ______________ 3. _______________

11. Complete the following personal pronounpersonal pronounpersonal pronounpersonal pronoun chart:

SingularSingularSingularSingular PluralPluralPluralPlural First personFirst personFirst personFirst person I, me, ______, ______ we, us, _____ , _____

Second personSecond personSecond personSecond person you, ______ , ______ _____, _____, ____ Third personThird personThird personThird person he, him, ____, ____, ___,

____, _____, _____ they, _____, _____,

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12. Write a sentence using three personal pronounspersonal pronounspersonal pronounspersonal pronouns (not more, not less). Make sure you capitalize, spell, and punctuate correctly. ____________________________________________________________

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AdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectivessss

13. Definition of adjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjective: ___________________________________________

14. What does the word modifymodifymodifymodify mean? ______________________________________

15. What are the three ways an adjective modifies a noun or pronounadjective modifies a noun or pronounadjective modifies a noun or pronounadjective modifies a noun or pronoun? 1. ______________________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________________________ 3. ______________________________________________________

16. Give three examples of adjectivesadjectivesadjectivesadjectives (that are not in the book). 1. _________________ 2. _________________ 3. ______________

17. Write a sentence with an adjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjective before the noun it modifies. Label the adjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjective.

18. There is a special subgroup of adjectives called articles articles articles articles. What are the three articlesarticlesarticlesarticles? 1. ____________ 2. ______________ 3. _______________

19. Some words can be used as both a noun noun noun noun and an adjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjective. Using the word “chocolate”, write one sentence using it as a nounnounnounnoun and another using it as an adjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjective.

1. “Chocolate” as a noun: _________________________________________ 2. “Chocolate” as an adjective: _______________________________________

VerbVerbVerbVerbssss

20. Definition of verbverbverbverb: ______________________________________________

21. Definition of action verbaction verbaction verbaction verb: ___________________________________________

22. List two physicalphysicalphysicalphysical and two mentalmentalmentalmental action verbs (that are not in the book). physicalphysicalphysicalphysical mentalmentalmentalmental

__________ __________ __________ __________

23. Write two sentences, each one using a form of the word “be” as a linking verblinking verblinking verblinking verb. Label the linking verblinking verblinking verblinking verb. 1. ______________________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________________________

24. Write two sentence, each one using a word other than a form of the word “be” as a linking verblinking verblinking verblinking verb. Label the linking verblinking verblinking verblinking verb.

1. ______________________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________________________

25. Definition of helping verbhelping verbhelping verbhelping verb: __________________________________________

26. What does a ververververb phraseb phraseb phraseb phrase contain? _____________________________________

27. List three helping verbshelping verbshelping verbshelping verbs. 1. _____________ 2. _______________ 3. _______________

AdverbsAdverbsAdverbsAdverbs 28. Definition of adverbadverbadverbadverb: ____________________________________________

29. What questions do adverbsadverbsadverbsadverbs answer? 1. ________________________ 2. ________________________ 3. ________________________ 4. ________________________

30. List three adverbsadverbsadverbsadverbs that end in –ly. 1. ______________ 2. ________________ 3. _________________

31. List four adverbsadverbsadverbsadverbs that do not end in –ly. 1. ____________________ 2. ____________________ 3. ____________________ 4. ____________________

32. Write a sentence in which the adverb modifies the verbmodifies the verbmodifies the verbmodifies the verb. Label adverbadverbadverbadverb////verbverbverbverb in modifies. ____________________________________________________________

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____________________________________________________________ 33. Write a sentence in which the adverb modifies an adjectivemodifies an adjectivemodifies an adjectivemodifies an adjective. __________________________________________________________

34. AdjectiAdjectiAdjectiAdjectivesvesvesves can often be changed into adverbs adverbs adverbs adverbs by adding –ly (but not all words that end in -ly are automatically adverbs). Using the word “bright”, write one sentence using it as and adjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjective and one sentence

using it in its adverbadverbadverbadverb form. 1. “bright” in adjective adjective adjective adjective formformformform: _______________________________________ 2. “bright” in adverb formadverb formadverb formadverb form:________________________________________

PrepositionsPrepositionsPrepositionsPrepositions

35. Definition of prepositionprepositionprepositionpreposition: __________________________________________ 36. List 6 prepositionsprepositionsprepositionsprepositions. (Pick ones that are hard to remember.)

1. _____________________ 1. _____________________ 3. _____________________ 4. _____________________ 5. _____________________ 6. _____________________

ConjunctionsConjunctionsConjunctionsConjunctions

37. Definition of conjunctionconjunctionconjunctionconjunction: ________________________________________

38. What are the seven coordinating conjunctionscoordinating conjunctionscoordinating conjunctionscoordinating conjunctions? 1. __________ 3. __________ 5. __________ 7. __________ 2. __________ 4. __________ 6. __________

39. Write one sentences using a coordinating conjunctioncoordinating conjunctioncoordinating conjunctioncoordinating conjunction. Label the conjunctionconjunctionconjunctionconjunctionssss. ______________________________________________________

40. What are the five sets of correlative conjunctionscorrelative conjunctionscorrelative conjunctionscorrelative conjunctions? 1. ___________________ - - - - - - - - ____________________ 2. ___________________ - - - - - - - - ____________________ 3. ___________________ - - - - - - - - ____________________ 4. ___________________ - - - - - - - - ____________________ 5. ___________________ - - - - - - - - ____________________

50. Write one sentences using a correlative conjunctionscorrelative conjunctionscorrelative conjunctionscorrelative conjunctions. Label the conjunctionsconjunctionsconjunctionsconjunctions. ______________________________________________________

InterjectionsInterjectionsInterjectionsInterjections 51. Definition of interjectioninterjectioninterjectioninterjection: ___________________________________________ 52. List four interjectionsinterjectionsinterjectionsinterjections. 1. ___________ 2. _____________ 3. _____________ 4. _____________