Unit 2 Conventions

Front

What is the subject of a sentence?

Back

The subject is who or what the sentence is about.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Front

What are common nouns?

Back

Common nouns are used to name non-specific people, places, or things.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is the predicate of a sentence?

Back

The predicate is the action of the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Front

What are irregular plurals?

Back

Irregular plurals are words that mean more than one and are NOT formed by adding -s or -es to the end.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Front

Which of the following is NOT a conjunction: but, and, or, the?

Back

The word 'the' is NOT a conjunction.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

What is a clause?

Back

A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a predicate.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or thing, and it is always capitalized.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Front

What is a conjunction?

Back

A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E