20 questions
What is a noun?
An action word
A word that describes a person, place, or thing
something that can be physically touched
a person, animal, place, thing, quality, or idea
What is a pronoun?
a word that must be capitalized, such as a name or title
a word that replaces/refers to a noun
a word that describes a noun
a word that is a noun, but only for money
What is a possessive pronoun
a pronoun that shows possession: he, she, I
a pronoun that shows possession: his, hers, mine
a pronoun that is the object of a sentence: him, her, me
a pronoun that is the subject of a sentence: he, she, I
What is a proper noun?
a noun that never leaves the house without a dapper hat
any noun that is used properly
a fancy noun that people don't use often, typically with 4 or more syllables
a noun that must be capitalized, such as a name or title
How is a noun made possessive?
put it in parentheses, ()
add an 's' or 'es'
if it does not already end in an 's' add an apostrophe and an 's'
capitalize it
What is a personal pronoun?
a pronoun that refers to persons or things: she, he, they, her, him, them
a pronoun that shows possession: hers, his, theirs
a pronoun that reveals secrets
a pronoun used for abstract concepts
What is a demonstrative pronoun?
a pronoun that is used to point to something specific within a sentence that indicate items in space or time: this, that, these, those
a pronoun that gives directions and shows you how to do something
a pronoun that shows possession: his, hers, theirs, ours, mine
a pronoun that is the object of a sentence: him, her, me, them
What kind of noun is "rabbit"?
proper noun
pronoun
common noun
onomatopoeia
What kind of pronoun is "his"?
personal pronoun
common noun
possessive pronoun
demonstrative pronoun
What kind of pronoun is "it"?
possessive pronoun
common noun
personal pronoun
demonstrative pronoun
what kind of noun is "Ms. Dawkins"?
proper noun
common noun
pronoun
not a noun
What kind of noun is "they"?
proper noun
common noun
pronoun
not a noun
Select ALL of the pronouns
dog
it
that
your
Select ALL the sentences with CORRECTLY USED proper nouns:
I went to the zoo and pet a Rabbit.
She met Dr. Smith yesterday.
Susan and Lance were late to class.
My favorite color is Green.
Select ALL of the demonstrative pronouns
those
him
this
yours
Which sentence has a possessive pronoun?
That boy just ran a marathon.
Lucy can't find her pencil.
Alice's haircut looks beautiful.
He can't believe what he heard.
Which of the following is a common noun?
teddy bear
Dr. Luis
read
his
Which of the following has a personal pronoun?
She ran to the store after work.
Sally arrived home from work.
The dog barked loudly.
Jaime raised his hand.
What is a subjective pronoun?
a pronoun that tells you the subject of the passage or sentence
a pronoun that is doing the action of a sentence
It may or not be a pronoun. It depends on the opinion of the reader.
a pronoun that is receiving the action of a sentence
What is an objective pronoun?
a pronoun that objects to an opinion
a pronoun that is doing the action of a sentence
a pronoun that refers to a physical object
a pronoun that is receiving the action of a sentence