A group of related words within a sentence that complements the overall structure of the sentence.

A complete sentence with a subject and a verb.

A single word that stands alone to give complete meaning.

What is a Noun Phrase?

A phrase that acts like a noun in the sentence.

A phrase that acts like a verb in the sentence.

A phrase that acts like an adjective in the sentence.

A phrase that acts like an adverb in the sentence.

What is a verb phrase?

A group of main verbs and helping-verbs (auxiliaries) within a sentence.

A phrase that contains a verb and its objects or complements.

A phrase that begins with a verb and ends with a noun.

A group of words that describes a noun or pronoun.

shows location, time or movement of a noun or pronoun

shows who, what, when, where & why

When the author expresses a point of view and supports that view with evidence.

A statement that can be argued, but the author believes it to be true.

An opposing viewpoint made by the author to strengthen their position and stance.

Facts, examples, statistics, quotes, and expert opinions used to support an argument

Which statement would be an example of a claim?

Pepsi has better flavor than Coca-Cola

Pepsi is a product of Pepsi Company

Which statement Best shows a reasoning/evidence

PepsiCo's sales are 1 billion dollars worldwide.

Pepsi makes millions, therefore everyone loves Pepsi

Which claim is better?

Virginia Woolf is a more effective writer than James Joyce because she does not rely on elaborate language devices that ultimately confuse and alienate the reader.

I think Virginia Woolf is better than James Joyce.

Unless you claim your car or truck as a business expense, then leasing a car is probably not going to be advantageous for you. Though some people like the idea of leasing because they want to drive a new car every couple of years, there are some good reasons why purchasing a car makes more financial sense. What is the author's claim? What is their perspective on leasing cars?

They believe leasing is not a good decision

They believe leasing is amazing

The claim is that students should have homework. Which is irrelevant to the argument?

I play softball on Thursday nights.

4/5 teachers give homework at least three times a week

Students who do homework score 20% higher on standardized tests.

Without homework, time on games would increase 40% resulting in even more wasted intelligence.

How the claim is right; proof, expert witness, research...

What the defense is trying to prove or defend against

The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial

Identify the counterclaim to this claim: Students should be able to eat snacks in class.

Teachers argue food distracts students

Studies show eating during class keeps students focused

Eating is during school hours is important

Identify the counterclaim to this argument: Students should wear uniforms to school.

Students need to be able to express themselves

Having uniforms prepares students for professional careers

Uniforms make everyone's lives easiers

Uniforms allow students to focus on their work not fashion

Identify the counterclaim to this argument: Students should be able to listen to music in class.

Some may argue that music distracts students

Some may argue that music is calming

Teachers can choose the music for the students

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L.4.1E, L.3.1A, RI.6.8

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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Choose the ones that contain Noun Phrases (if the underlined group of words is a noun phrase).

Elise picked a lovely bouquet of flowers.

The paint on the walls of this room is terrible.

Desmond finished packing his lunch very quickly.

While yawning, Davion asked to be excused from dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the function of the noun phrase "Green, leafy vegetables" in this sentence?

Green, leafy vegetables contain important vitamins for a healthy body.

subject

appositive

direct object

indirect object

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentence.

The spaghetti with the green looking meatballs rolled off the table.

The underlined part is a

noun phrase

verb phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentence.

My favorite hobby is telling children Santa isn't real.

Which part of the sentence is a verb phrase?

My favorite hobby

is telling children Santa isn't real

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Identify the noun phrase:
I tried to solve the puzzle.

tried

the puzzle

I tried

I tried to solve

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Is this a noun phrase?
The yellow brick road seems endless.

Yes

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
Find the verb or verb phrase in the following sentences.
Harry Potter is a series of novels and films.

Harry

Potter

and

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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Unit 3 - Grammar Game

50 questions

Choose the ones that contain Noun Phrases (if the underlined group of words is a noun phrase).

What is the function of the noun phrase "Green, leafy vegetables" in this sentence?

Green, leafy vegetables contain important vitamins for a healthy body.

Read the sentence.

The spaghetti with the green looking meatballs rolled off the table.

The underlined part is a

Read the sentence.

My favorite hobby is telling children Santa isn't real.

Which part of the sentence is a verb phrase?

Identify the noun phrase:
I tried to solve the puzzle.

Is this a noun phrase?
The yellow brick road seems endless.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
Find the verb or verb phrase in the following sentences.
Harry Potter is a series of novels and films.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
During the novels, Harry is learning things about magic and his past.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
Major will be going to the vet next week for some shots.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
Fall is turning out to be an incredible season already!

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Unit 3 - Grammar Game

50 questions

Choose the ones that contain Noun Phrases (if the underlined group of words is a noun phrase).

What is the function of the noun phrase "Green, leafy vegetables" in this sentence?Green, leafy vegetables contain important vitamins for a healthy body.

Read the sentence.The spaghetti with the green looking meatballs rolled off the table.The underlined part is a

Read the sentence.My favorite hobby is telling children Santa isn't real.Which part of the sentence is a verb phrase?

Identify the noun phrase: I tried to solve the puzzle.

Is this a noun phrase?The yellow brick road seems endless.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:﻿Find the verb or verb phrase in the following sentences.Harry Potter is a series of novels and films.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:﻿During the novels, Harry is learning things about magic and his past.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:﻿Major will be going to the vet next week for some shots.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:﻿Fall is turning out to be an incredible season already!

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What is the function of the noun phrase "Green, leafy vegetables" in this sentence?

Green, leafy vegetables contain important vitamins for a healthy body.

Read the sentence.

The spaghetti with the green looking meatballs rolled off the table.

The underlined part is a

Read the sentence.

My favorite hobby is telling children Santa isn't real.

Which part of the sentence is a verb phrase?

Identify the noun phrase:
I tried to solve the puzzle.

Is this a noun phrase?
The yellow brick road seems endless.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
Find the verb or verb phrase in the following sentences.
Harry Potter is a series of novels and films.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
During the novels, Harry is learning things about magic and his past.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
Major will be going to the vet next week for some shots.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:
Fall is turning out to be an incredible season already!