Common/Proper Nouns & Main/Helping Verb

Front

Names a person, place, thing, or idea.

Back

Noun

Front

Action or state of being?

Back

Verb

Front

Describes a noun; answers: which one, how many, what kind, how much

Back

Adjective

Front

Names a general type of person, place, thing, or idea. Not capitalized.

Back

Common noun

Front

Specific name of a person, place, thing, or idea; always capitalized.

Back

Proper noun

Front

"This is my swamp!" - What is "swamp" an example of?

Back

Common noun

Front

What helps the main verb show action?

Back

Helping verb

Front

"Ogres are like onions" - What is "Ogres"?

Back

Common noun

Front

"Ogres are like onions" - What is "are"?

Back

Helping verb

Front

Proper noun in: "Fiona, did you eat my layered onion?"

Back

Fiona