Verb and Noun Warm-Up

Identify the verb in this sentence:

Billy jumped over the fence.

• Billy

• jumped

• over

• fence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

Identify the verb in this sentence:

The girls screamed because there was a mouse!

• screamed

• girls

• because

• mouse

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

Jimmy (to call) last night. 

• was calling 
• called 
• calls 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

An action verb is a word that

• expresses an action

• is a person, place or thing

• describes a noun

An auxiliary verb

• is an idea

• describes a noun

• is also called a helping verb

They ______ to the hospital yesterday.

• go
• goed
• gone
• went

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We _____ the entire turkey on Thanksgiving! 

• eated
• ate
• eaten
• eat

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

A noun is...

• A person, place, thing, or an idea

• A word that describes

• An action word

• A statement

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

A proper noun...

• Names something specific

• Names a general item instead of a specific one

• Never begins with a capital letter

• Plays outside with friends

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following words below is a common noun?

• Tony

• Kohls

• man

• Giant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B