Exploring Nouns, Pronouns, and Adjectives

What is the primary purpose of grammar in language?

• To make sentences longer

• To use complex vocabulary

• To confuse the reader

• To combine words and punctuation correctly

Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?

• pencil

• Mrs. Kowalski

• teacher

• gecko

What type of noun is 'family'?

• Collective noun

• Compound noun

• Proper noun

• Common noun

Which pronoun would replace the noun 'Stan' in the sentence 'Stan likes to play soccer'?

• She

• It

• He

• They

Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

• We

• This

• They

• Her

What is the technical name for the subject 'I'?

• First person singular

• Second person singular

• First person plural

• Third person singular

Which of the following is a demonstrative pronoun?

• My

• This

• He

• We

What do adjectives describe?

• Adverbs

• Prepositions

• Nouns and pronouns

• Verbs

Which of the following is an example of an article?

• Big

• Red

• Plastic

• The

In the sentence 'Kathleen bounces the big red ball', which word is an adjective?

• Kathleen

• Bounces

• Ball

• Red