Nouns vs Verbs vs Adjectives

What is a noun?

• An action word

• A person, place or thing (or animal)

• It DESCRIBES a person, place or thing

• A word with a capital letter

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is an adjective?

• It DESCRIBES a person, place or thing

• An action word

• A rhyming word

• A person, place, thing (or animal)

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What is a verb?

• A person, place or thing

• A word with one syllable

• It DESCRIBES a person, place or thing

• An action word

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which word in the following sentence is an adjective?

The soft kitten played in the bed.

• kitten

• played

• soft

• bed

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Which word in the following sentence is a noun?

I went into a quiet store.

• the

• store

• went

• quiet

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word in the following sentence is a verb?

The juicy apple fell on the floor.

• fell

• juicy

• apple

• floor

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Check off all of the adjectives.

• recess

• fast

• tiny

• dance

• hard

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Which sentence has a noun, an adjective and a verb in it?

• The puppy slept on the couch.

• I ate a sandwich after school.

• She climbed the tall mountain.

• The teacher taught her class.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Fill in the blank with an adjective.

The _____________ puppy ate a treat.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Is the word 'chair' a verb?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B