Nouns and Verbs

What is the definition of a verb?

• A word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea

• A word that shows action or state of being

• A word that connects words or groups of words

• A word that describes a verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of word answers the question "Who or what?"

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• preposition

What type of word answers the question "What did they do?"

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• preposition

What are multiple meaning words?

• Words that have different spellings

• Words that have opposite meanings

• Words that have similar meanings

• Words that have the same spelling but different meanings

In the sentence 'I saw a bat in the cave', what is the part of speech of the word 'bat'?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• preposition

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In the sentence 'She will book a flight to Paris', what is the part of speech of the word 'book'?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• preposition

In this sentence, which word is a noun?

The furry bats at the zoo hang from a ledge.

• hang

• bats

• furry

• from

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

In this sentence, which word is a verb?

The pitcher always catches the fly balls.

• always

• catches

• fly

• pitcher

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

In this paragraph, which words are verbs?

A flying fox is a kind of giant bat. Flying foxes live in tropical countries and eat fruit. They hang upside down in tall trees during the day

• fox

  bat

  trees

• flying

  giant

  tall

• live

  eat

  hang

• countries

  kind

  during

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In this sentence, which word is a noun?

The sun was hot on my face.

• was

• my

• hot

• sun

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B