Finding Subjects and Verbs Part 1

What is a compound noun?

• A noun that is always capitalized

• A noun made of more than one word

• A noun that shows action or state of being

• A noun that is always followed by an adjective

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What is a common noun?

• A specific name of a person, place, or thing

• A word that shows action or state of being

• A word for a general class of people, places, things, or ideas

• A word that is always capitalized

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What is a proper noun?

• A word that shows action

• A word that is always capitalized and names specific entities

• A general class of people, places, or things

• A noun made of more than one word

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What is a verb?

• A word that names a person, place, or thing

• A word that shows action, feeling, or state of being

• A word that describes a noun

• A word that connects clauses or sentences

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What do linking verbs show?

• Action

• State of being

• Specific names of people or places

• None of the above

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Identify the direct object in the sentence: "I like cake."

• I

• Like

• Cake

• None of the above

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What can a participle also form besides verb tenses?

• Nouns

• Adjectives

• Prepositions

• Adverbs

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Identify the indirect object in the sentence: "She did me a favor."

• She

• Did

• Me

• Favor

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Which of these words is NOT a linking verb?

• Is

• Were

• Run

• Appear

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What is a gerund?

• A verb ending in -ed

• A noun affected by a preposition

• A verb that functions as a noun, often ending in -ing

• A verb followed by an adjective

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