Comprehensive Review Questions on Verbs and Nouns

Monday, March 23rd
Hey kids. This is a huge PowerPoint, filled with lots of
review questions and answers. Take your time through
it– you have two days to complete it. One slide asks you
to email me. If you do, with your numbered responses, I
will reply shortly after. With any additional time you
have over the next two days, please read from an SSR
book. Last week I read 
Wild Bird,
 which I enjoyed, and 
Sounder, 
which was a bit of a let down. Today I am
starting Philip Hoose’s, 
The Boys Who Challenged
Hitler.
Best wishes,
Mr. Harris
Today we will:
Review our concepts from the last few
days
Define what a verb is
Distinguish between action, being,
linking and helping verbs
 Identify different types of verbs in
sentences
Today’s Essential Questions
What is a verb?
What are the different types of verbs?
Nouns
Which type of noun describes an idea, quality, or
state rather than a concrete object??
(Answer on the next side)
Nouns
Which type of noun describes an idea, quality, or
state rather than a concrete object??
Answer: Abstract noun
Pronouns
True or False:
All or most possessive pronouns contain an
apostrophe.
(Answer on the next side)
Pronouns
True or 
False
:
All or most possessive pronouns contain an
apostrophe.
This statement would be true if the word
“pronouns” was replaced by “nouns”… and if the
words “or most” were eliminated.
Nouns
Cast, society, and family, are all examples of this
type of noun:
(Answer on the next side)
Nouns
Cast, society, and family, are all examples of this
type of noun:
Collective noun
Nouns
Make the following nouns plural: (Answers on the
next side)
Box 
    
Moose 
  
Ball
Hunch 
   
Mouse 
  
Trolley
Sleeve 
   
Flock 
  
Bush
Nouns
Make the following nouns plural:
Boxes 
   
Moose 
  
Balls
Hunches 
   
Mice
  
 
 
Trolleys
Sleeves 
   
Flocks 
  
Bushes
Pronouns
What is a pronoun?
(Answer on the next side)
Pronouns
What is a pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a noun or another
pronoun in a sentence or paragraph.
Nouns
Steve, Burger King, Atlanta- can all be
categorized as _________nouns
(Answer on the next side)
Nouns
Steve, Burger King, Atlanta- can all be
categorized as _________nouns
Proper Nouns
Possessives vs Contractions- Email me with your answers,
and I will reply shortly after.
Which sentence(s) are grammatically 
incorrect
:
1. Do you even know your possessive pronouns?
2. Yes, we know are possessive pronouns.
3. Your sure about that?
4. Yes, its pretty simple once you get the hang of it.
5. It seems they’re pretty confident!
Nouns
fear, wisdom, friendship, and loyalty are all
examples of…
(Answer on the next side)
Nouns
fear, wisdom, friendship, and loyalty are all
examples of…
Abstract nouns
Pronouns
What do indefinite pronouns lack?
(Answer on the next side)
Pronouns
What do indefinite pronouns lack?
An antecedent.
undefined
Verbs
What is a verb and
what are the different
types of verbs?
Verb Definition
A verb expresses an action,
states something that exists
(state of being), or links the
subject with a  description.
Action Verb
An action verb tells what the
subject is doing.
Example: Bob 
threw
 the
ball.
Find the action verbs in the following
sentences.
1. The wolf ran across the sand.
2. Sit down.
3. The dog barked at the man.
(Answer on the next side)
Find the action verbs in the following
sentences.
1. The wolf 
ran 
across the sand.
2. 
Sit
 down.
3. The dog 
barked
 at the man.
Being Verbs
State existence
Also included as helping and
linking verbs
1. am
   
2. is
  
3. are
4. was
   
5. were
  
6. be
7. being
  
8. been
Find the state of being verbs in these
sentences.
1. My uncle is a pilot.
2. The pie was good.
3. You were upset.
(Answer on the next side)
Find the state of being verbs in these
sentences.
1. My uncle 
is
 a pilot.
2. The pie 
was
 good.
3. You 
were
 upset.
(Answer on the next side)
Linking Verbs
Connects or links a subject to a noun or an
adjective in the predicate that renames or
describes the subject.
Example: Susan 
looked
 happy.
                   I 
feel
 
shakey
 whenever I hear 
 
 
     about earthquakes.
**(Remember, the predicate is the part of a
sentence that contains a verb and states
something about the subject.)
Common Linking Verbs
smell
look
taste
feel
remain
turn
appear
become
sound
seem
grow
stand
being verbs
Pick out the verbs in these sentences
and tell whether they are action verbs
or linking verbs.
1. Suddenly, someone sneezed loudly into the
air.
2. There are holes in my brand-new shirt.
3. He appears very happy.
(Answer on the next side)
Pick out the verbs in these sentences
and tell whether they are action verbs
or linking verbs.
1. Suddenly, someone 
sneezed
 loudly into the
air.
2. There 
are
 holes in my brand-new shirt.
3. He
 appears 
very happy.
Verb Phrases and Helping Verbs
Sometimes a verb can be more than one word.
When a verb is more than one word, it is called a
verb phrase
.
Verb phrases 
can be two, three, or four words.
Using 
helping verbs 
with another verb makes a
verb phrase.  These verbs HELP to form the verb
phrase.
Ex.: I 
am
 
walking
 as fast as I can.
Tara 
had
 
been
 
watching
 
the program.
Greta 
has
 
forgotten
 
her lunch.
Common Helping Verbs
shall
   
had
will
   
has
should
   
do
would
 
  
did
could
   
must
can
may 
   
have
verbs of being
Instructions: 
Pick out the verb phrases
in these sentences.
1. You are going to Seattle.
2. You have been resting too much.
3. We must be early.
4. I will be finished shortly.
(Answer on the next side)
Instructions: 
Pick out the verb phrases
in these sentences.
1. You 
are going 
to Seattle.
2. You 
have been resting 
too much.
3. We 
must be 
early.
4. I 
will be finished 
shortly.
Today’s Essential Questions
What is a verb?
What are the different types of verbs
You should be able to answer these
before you log off!
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  1. Monday, March 23rd Hey kids. This is a huge PowerPoint, filled with lots of review questions and answers. Take your time through it you have two days to complete it. One slide asks you to email me. If you do, with your numbered responses, I will reply shortly after. With any additional time you have over the next two days, please read from an SSR book. Last week I read Wild Bird, which I enjoyed, and Sounder, which was a bit of a let down. Today I am starting Philip Hoose s, The Boys Who Challenged Hitler. Best wishes, Mr. Harris

  2. Today we will: Review our concepts from the last few days Define what a verb is Distinguish between action, being, linking and helping verbs Identify different types of verbs in sentences

  3. Todays Essential Questions What is a verb? What are the different types of verbs?

  4. Nouns Which type of noun describes an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object?? (Answer on the next side)

  5. Nouns Which type of noun describes an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object?? Answer: Abstract noun

  6. Pronouns True or False: All or most possessive pronouns contain an apostrophe. (Answer on the next side)

  7. Pronouns True or False: All or most possessive pronouns contain an apostrophe. This statement would be true if the word pronouns was replaced by nouns and if the words or most were eliminated.

  8. Nouns Cast, society, and family, are all examples of this type of noun: (Answer on the next side)

  9. Nouns Cast, society, and family, are all examples of this type of noun: Collective noun

  10. Nouns Make the following nouns plural: (Answers on the next side) Box Moose Ball Hunch Mouse Trolley Sleeve Flock Bush

  11. Nouns Make the following nouns plural: Boxes Moose Balls Hunches Mice Trolleys Sleeves Flocks Bushes

  12. Pronouns What is a pronoun? (Answer on the next side)

  13. Pronouns What is a pronoun? A word that takes the place of a noun or another pronoun in a sentence or paragraph.

  14. Nouns Steve, Burger King, Atlanta- can all be categorized as _________nouns (Answer on the next side)

  15. Nouns Steve, Burger King, Atlanta- can all be categorized as _________nouns Proper Nouns

  16. Possessives vs Contractions- Email me with your answers, and I will reply shortly after. Which sentence(s) are grammatically incorrect: 1. Do you even know your possessive pronouns? 2. Yes, we know are possessive pronouns. 3. Your sure about that? 4. Yes, its pretty simple once you get the hang of it. 5. It seems they re pretty confident!

  17. Nouns fear, wisdom, friendship, and loyalty are all examples of (Answer on the next side)

  18. Nouns fear, wisdom, friendship, and loyalty are all examples of Abstract nouns

  19. Pronouns What do indefinite pronouns lack? (Answer on the next side)

  20. Pronouns What do indefinite pronouns lack? An antecedent.

  21. Verbs What is a verb and what are the different types of verbs?

  22. Verb Definition A verb expresses an action, states something that exists (state of being), or links the subject with a description.

  23. Action Verb An action verb tells what the subject is doing. Example: Bob threw the ball.

  24. Find the action verbs in the following sentences. 1. The wolf ran across the sand. 2. Sit down. 3. The dog barked at the man. (Answer on the next side)

  25. Find the action verbs in the following sentences. 1. The wolf ran across the sand. 2. Sit down. 3. The dog barked at the man.

  26. Being Verbs State existence Also included as helping and linking verbs 1. am 4. was 7. being 2. is 5. were 8. been 3. are 6. be

  27. Find the state of being verbs in these sentences. 1. My uncle is a pilot. 2. The pie was good. 3. You were upset. (Answer on the next side)

  28. Find the state of being verbs in these sentences. 1. My uncle is a pilot. 2. The pie was good. 3. You were upset. (Answer on the next side)

  29. Linking Verbs Connects or links a subject to a noun or an adjective in the predicate that renames or describes the subject. Example: Susan looked happy. I feel shakey whenever I hear about earthquakes. **(Remember, the predicate is the part of a sentence that contains a verb and states something about the subject.)

  30. Common Linking Verbs smell look taste feel remain turn appear become sound seem grow stand being verbs

  31. Pick out the verbs in these sentences and tell whether they are action verbs or linking verbs. 1. Suddenly, someone sneezed loudly into the air. 2. There are holes in my brand-new shirt. 3. He appears very happy. (Answer on the next side)

  32. Pick out the verbs in these sentences and tell whether they are action verbs or linking verbs. 1. Suddenly, someone sneezed loudly into the air. 2. There are holes in my brand-new shirt. 3. He appears very happy.

  33. Verb Phrases and Helping Verbs Sometimes a verb can be more than one word. When a verb is more than one word, it is called a verb phrase. Verb phrases can be two, three, or four words. Using helping verbs with another verb makes a verb phrase. These verbs HELP to form the verb phrase. Ex.: I am walking as fast as I can. Tara had been watching the program. Greta has forgotten her lunch.

  34. Common Helping Verbs shall had will has should do would did could must can may have verbs of being

  35. Instructions: Pick out the verb phrases in these sentences. 1. You are going to Seattle. 2. You have been resting too much. 3. We must be early. 4. I will be finished shortly. (Answer on the next side)

  36. Instructions: Pick out the verb phrases in these sentences. 1. You are going to Seattle. 2. You have been resting too much. 3. We must be early. 4. I will be finished shortly.

  37. Todays Essential Questions What is a verb? What are the different types of verbs You should be able to answer these before you log off!

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