Nouns amp Verbs NOUNS Noun What are nouns A noun is a word that names a person place thing or idea Freddy crashed through the window The dog is barking at Fluffy the cat They watched television for an hour ID: 286430
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NOUNS VERBS AND ADJECTIVES
Nouns
&
VerbsSlide2
NOUNS
NounSlide3
What are nouns?
A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
Freddy crashed through the window.
The dog is barking at Fluffy the cat.
They watched television for an hour.Slide4
What are nouns?
A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
Freddy
crashed through the
window
.
The
dog
is barking at
Fluffy
the
cat
.
They
watched
television
for an
hour
.Slide5
Can you see 6 nouns in this paragraph?
Suddenly, the cute little panda leapt down from the tree and attacked the surprised zookeeper, Zeke. After the birds joined in, the whole place was crazy!Slide6
Did you get all 6 nouns?
Suddenly, the cute little
panda
leapt down from the
tree
and attacked the surprised
zookeeper
,
Zeke
. After the
birds
joined in, the whole
place
was crazy!Slide7
Common Nouns
A common noun is a ‘regular’ noun.
Common nouns are not capitalized
.
Freddy crashed through the window.
The dog is barking at Fluffy the cat.
They watched television for an hour.Slide8
Common Nouns
A common noun is a ‘regular’ noun.
Common nouns are not capitalized
.
Freddy crashed through the
window
.
The
dog
is barking at Fluffy the
cat
.
They
watched
television
for an
hour
.Slide9
Proper Nouns
A proper noun is a
capitalized
noun that names a specific person, place, thing.
The Alamo is in San Antonio.
I’ll give a dollar to Lou, Sue and you.
“Watch out!” yelled Batman.
We all learn at The Winston School.Slide10
Proper Nouns
A proper noun is a
capitalized
noun that names a specific person, place, thing.
The
Alamo
is in
San Antonio
.
I
’ll give a dollar to
Lou
,
Sue
and you.
“Watch out!” yelled
Batman
.
We all learn at
The Winston School
.Slide11
VERBS
VerbSlide12
What are verbs?
A verb is a word that shows
action
or a
state of being
.
Freddy crashed through the window.
They watched television for an hour.
We all learn at The Winston School.
The Alamo is in San Antonio.
I am mad! The cookies are burnt! Slide13
What are verbs?
A verb is a word that shows
action
or a
state of being
.
Freddy
crashed
through the window.
They
watched
television for an hour.
We all
learn
at The Winston School.
The Alamo
is
in San Antonio.
I
am
mad! The cookies
are
burnt!Slide14
What is a verb phrase?
A verb phrase is a group of words that act like a verb.
I have been playing piano since 1949.
Are you exercising enough?
Sam is taking classes at Palo Alto.
I will be playing soccer next year.Slide15
What is a verb phrase?
A verb phrase is a group of words that act like a verb.
I
have been playing
piano since 1949.
Are
you
exercising
enough?
Sam
is taking
classes at Palo Alto.
I
will be playing
soccer next year.Slide16
What is a “state of being” verb?
Am, are, is, was ,were, be, been & being.
I am mad! The cookies are burnt!
I have been playing piano since 1949.
Are you exercising enough?
Sam is taking classes at Palo Alto.
I will be playing soccer next year.Slide17
What is a “state of being” verb?
Am, are, is, was ,were, be, been & being.
I
am
mad! The cookies
are
burnt!
I have
been
playing piano since 1949.
Are
you exercising enough?
Sam
is
taking classes at Palo Alto.
I will
be
playing soccer next year.Slide18
Can you see 5 verbs in this paragraph?
A panda escaped from the zoo today. This panda is a dangerous animal, so please be careful. Do not approach the panda, call the police for help.Slide19
Can you see 5 verbs in this paragraph?
A panda
escaped
from the zoo today. This panda
is
a dangerous animal, so please
be
careful. Do not
approach
the panda,
call
the police for help.