Grammar Review

What is a verb?

• something you can do

• a person place or thing

• how you describe/modify a verb

• how you describe a noun

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is an adverb?

• a person, place or thing

• something you can do

• how you describe a verb

• how you describe a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is a noun?

• something you do

• describing a verb

• describing a person, place or thing

• person, place or thing

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is an adjective?

• describing a verb

• person, place or thing

• describing a noun

• something you can do

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

If i was going to describe what a car looked like, I would be using...

• verbs

• nouns

• proper nouns

• adjectives

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.8.3D

A proper is noun is different from a common noun because...

• A proper noun is British

• A proper noun describes a specific person, place or thing

• A common noun is more traditionally used

• A common noun describes a specific person place or thing

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

"I go to school at merrick avenue middle school."

This sentence needs to be corrected by...

• Capitalizing "MAMS" because it is a specific place

• There is incorrect puntuaction

• "school" needs to be capitalized

• There is nothing wrong with this sentence

How can I test if something is a verb?

• I can ask myself

  "is this something I can do?"

• I can use FANBOY

• I can ask "is this somewhere I can go?"

• there is no test

What do most adverbs end with?

• LY

• SE

• ING

• ED

Which of the following is an example of an adverb?

• MAMS

• Mrs. Dunn

• Extremely

• Running