Lesson 1.11 - Words Used as Nouns or as Adjectives

Highlight the adjective:

We are with the frightened animal.

Highlight the adjective:

Jesse James was a famous bandit who robbed banks.

Highlight the adjective:

The young boy jumped for joy.

Highlight the noun:

Women once played professional baseball.

Highlight the noun:

The dogs were playing fetch.

Is the underlined word being used as a noun or an adjective?

Some summer camps are for the day.

• noun

• adjective

Is the underlined word being used as a noun or an adjective?

It is important to be a team player.

• noun

• adjective

Is the underlined word being used as a noun or an adjective?

Our team got ready for the game.

• noun

• adjective

Is the underlined word being used as a noun or an adjective?

We really enjoy baseball.

• noun

• adjective

Is the underlined word being used as a noun or an adjective?

I play on the baseball team at school.

• noun

• adjective