English Language Arts Review- Grammar

What is a noun?

• person, place, thing, or idea
• person, place, or thing
• an action word
• describes where someone is

What is the job of a verb?

• to show action
• to describe a noun
• to describe a pronoun
• to tell the position of something

What does an adjective do?

• describes a noun or pronoun
• tells location of things
• shows action
• connects words or phrases

What is an adverb?

• A word that modifies a verb
• A word that describes a noun
• A word that shows position

What is the job of a preposition?

• Shows position
• Describes a pronoun
• Shows action

What is the job of a pronoun?

• Take the place of a noun
• Take the place of a verb
• Show action of a noun

Conjunctions join what three things:

• words, phrases, or clauses
• nouns, pronouns, and verbs
• adjectives, nouns, and punctuation

What do we use to remember coordinating conjunctions?

• FANBOYS
• FANBOIS
• FANBOYZ
• FINBOYS

What is the difference between common and proper nouns?

• common nouns are nonspecific and proper nouns are
• common nouns are capitalized and proper nouns aren't
• common nouns aren't capitalized and proper nouns are
• common nouns are specific and proper nouns are not

Jessie walked happy to school. What is wrong with the sentence?

• walked should be walks
• happy should be happily
• school should be capitalized
• Jessie should not be capitalized