Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, and Adjectives

Nouns, Pronouns, verbs, and Adjectives

We use Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, and Adjectives in our everyday learning and talking. It helps us read and make our sentences more detailed and not that boring. They help our stories and sentences have structure.

Nouns

Nouns are very important things. They are sometimes the subject of a sentence or the thing the sentence is based on. Nouns are names of people, Names of places, things, and names of ideas. There are 2 basic types of nouns called Common nouns and Proper nouns. Common nouns are used to refer to person, place, or thing in GENERAL (without be very specific). They are like dog, town, boy, teacher, drink (in noun form). Proper nouns are specific names of a person, place, thing, and idea. Some examples are: England, Johnny, Toronto, Mars. There are many more different types of nouns.

Verbs

Verbs are action words. They say what we are doing. They show our movement in words. Verbs are usually used after the Noun to show what the noun is doing. For example, in "Jack is running" the verb goes after the noun. The noun is "Jack" and the verb is "running". Verbs make sentences not that boring and puts some action into story. There are words that describes how the noun is doing the verb. It is called adverbs. Adverbs explain the verb and make sentences more detailed. Like in "Jack ran quickly", quickly is the Adverb and it is explaining how Jack ran.

Pronouns

Pronouns are like common nouns but they are not common nouns. Pronouns are saying somebody but by not their name. You are talking about them without using their name. Pronouns are used often when you don't know someone's/something's name. Some examples of Pronouns are: he, she, I, you, him, her, it, and this. There are so many types of Pronouns. Some examples of using Pronouns in sentences are: "He licked his lollypop" and "She showed her erasers". The Pronouns are he, his, she, and her. The nouns are erasers and lollypop. Also a Pronoun can be in a sentence without a noun.

Adjectives

Adjectives are words that describe Nouns or Pronouns. They make the Nouns or Pronouns more interesting. They add content to them. Adjectives explain the details of a noun or pronoun. They give you a better view of the noun and a better description of them. Some examples of Adjectives are: Smart, big, tall, skinny, fast, and tricky. There are so many examples of Adjectives. Some examples of Adjectives in a sentence are "The tricky alligator bit the fish" or "The smart teacher taught the students". The adjectives in both sentences are tricky and smart.

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Did you understand the earlier lesson? Take your time to answer! There are no points!

• Yes. I understand everything

• Yes. I understand most of it

• No. I understand a bit of it.

• No. I don't understand anything at all.

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Are there different types of words?

• Yes

• No

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What are nouns?

• A noun is a person, technology, and thing

• A noun is a place, person, thing, or idea.

• A noun is the name of a place, person, thing or Idea.

• A noun is something that can move.

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What are verbs?

• Verbs are moments

• Verbs are actions

• Verbs are feelings

• Verbs are knowledge

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What are Adverbs?

• Adverbs are cool gobs of goo

• Adverbs explain nouns doing verbs

• Adverbs explain verbs doing nouns

• Adverbs explains verbs.

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What are Pronouns

• Nouns that sound like Pros

• Pronouns are words that are words that you use to call nouns without using their name

• Pronouns are an amazing part of speech and we mostly use it when we are talking about people we don't know

• Pronouns are words that only preschoolers say. They are very important to learn first and are usually used in TV shows.

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What are Adjectives?

• Adjective are describing words

• Adjectives is the name of many smart stories.

• Adjectives are found on many Ads

• Adjectives are words that describe nouns

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Where is the noun in this sentence: "Jack picked up a cucumber"

• Jack

• Picked

• Cucumber

• A

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Where are the Verb in the sentence: "Mely jumped 5 times"

• Mely

• Jumped

• five

• times

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What is the adverb in this sentence: "Bob ate slowly"

• Bob

• Slowly

• slowly

• ate

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What is the Pronoun/s in this sentence: "He likes her a lot"

• likes

• He

• her

• lot

• a

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What is the adjective in this sentence: "He ate the brown apple"

• the

• He

• ate

• brown

• apple

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Grammar Review

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Nouns

A noun is a person place thing or idea.

Multiple Choice

Which word is a noun in the sentence?

Can you help me with my homework please?

• please

• help

• my

• homework

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Which word is a noun in the sentence?

You need to take your pencil with you.

• you

• pencil

• take

• need

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Which word is a noun in the sentence?

The children ran through the grass.

• grass

• ran

• through

• the

Pronouns

A word that can replace a noun. Use pronouns so that you don't repeat the same noun over and over again.

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_________ is a boy.

• He

• She

• It

• They

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__________ is a girl.

• He

• She

• it

• They

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_______ is a house.

• He

• She

• It

• They

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___________ are flowers.

• He

• She

• It

• They

Verbs

Action verbs tell what a noun is doing.

Verb forms of BE tell us what that noun IS.

Verbs of Be: am, is, and are.

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Select the linking verb in the following sentence: I am taller than my brother.

• brother

• taller

• am

• than

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Select the linking verb in the following sentence: The box is very heavy.

• box

• is

• very

• heavy

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Select the linking verb in the following sentence: I am excited that she did not assign any homework.

• homework

• excited

• am

• I

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Select the linking verb in the following sentence: Ja'Corey is the team's quarterback.

• is

• team's

• quarterback

• Ja'Corey

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Identify the verb in this sentence:
Sarah voted for the very first time!

• voted
• Sarah
• first
• very

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Identify the verb in this sentence:
Billy jumped over the fence.

• Billy
• jumped
• over
• fence

Adjectives

A word that tells about/describes a noun.

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective: 
I heard a funny joke yesterday. 

• funny
• joke
• heard

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Identify the adjective: 
This old computer is dirty.

• This
• old
• computer

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The mighty elephant pushed aside the large boulder.

Which 2 words are adjectives?

• elephant and boulder

• mighty and large

• the and the

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I created a colorful painting.

Which word is the adjective?

• colorful

• created

• painting

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A ________ decribes a noun.

• verb

• noun

• pronoun

• adjective

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Anna is ________.

• run

• blue

• he

• tall

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example of noun

• she

• Mathew

• swim

• ugly

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The light blue bird. is an example of:

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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choose the correct pronoun

• it

• she

• he

• they

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the color orage is

• an adjective

• a noun

• a verb

• a pronoun

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run is

• a noun

• an adjective

• a verb

• a pronoun

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"you" is an example of

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• pronoun

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"restaurant" is an example of

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• pronoun

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"swim" is an example of

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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a ______ is the action.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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The______takes the place of a noun.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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"eat" is an example of

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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"beach" is an example of

• person

• animal

• place

• thing

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the noun "dog" is an example of

• person

• animal

• thing

• place

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What is the pronoun for "Lizbeth"

• I

• He

• She

• They

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What is the pronoun for Anna and Mathew?

• He

• She

• It

• They

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What is the pronoun for Liam?

• He

• She

• It

• They

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What is the pronoun for Brenda?

• He

• She

• It

• They

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What is the pronoun for Brenda?

• He

• She

• It

• They

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What is the noun in this example? My school is beautiful.

• My

• School

• Is

• Beautiful

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The light blue bird. is an example of:

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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choose the correct pronoun

• it

• she

• he

• they

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run is

• a noun

• an adjective

• a verb

• a pronoun

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"you" is an example of

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• pronoun

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The______takes the place of a noun.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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The______takes the place of a noun.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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What is the pronoun for Anna and Mathew?

• He

• She

• It

• They

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What is the pronoun for Brenda?

• He

• She

• It

• They

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What is the pronoun for Brenda?

• He

• She

• It

• They

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"I went running this morning."

The underlined word is an example of a

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Verb

• Noun

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Foggy, bumpy, green, slimy, and pretty are all examples of

• Adverbs

• Nouns

• Adjective

• Pronoun

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Run, jump, climb, and, jog are all examples of

• Pronouns

• Adverbs

• Verbs

• Adjectives

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Strange noises came from outside the window.

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

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The dragon soared over the mountain peak.

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

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What is the adjective in this sentence?

The dog ate the big bone hungrily.

• dog

• ate

• big

• hungrily

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What is the verb in this sentence?

The cat watched the green bird silently.

• cat

• watched

• green

• silently

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What is a verb?

• An action word

• A word for a person, place or thing

• A word describing a person, place or thing

• A word describing an action word

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A soft and fluffy kitten slept in the chair.

• nouns

• adjectives

• verbs

• pronouns

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What is an adjective?

• An action word

• A word for a person, place or thing

• A word describing a person, place or thing

• A word describing an action word

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What is a pronoun?

• A word that takes the place of a noun.
• A word that takes the place of verbs.
• A word that takes the place of adjectives.
• A word that takes the place of adverbs.