Which word is an abstract noun? clouds, sky, freedom
freedom
What type of word are these? chair, desk, classroom
concrete nouns
What type of word are these? Ms Hart, Mt Ruapehu, Tokomairiro High School
proper nouns
Which word is a collective noun? litter, puppies, farm
litter
Which word is the verb? She quickly ate a large, red apple.
ate
Which word is the auxiliary (helping) verb? The students are finishing their homework.
are
Identify the verb group in this sentence: He should have brought an umbrella.
should have brought
Action verb or state verb? She KICKED the ball into the net.
Action
Action verb or state verb? This soup HAS a lot of salt in it.
State
How many things do comparative adjectives compare?
2
How many things do superlative adjectives compare?
3 or more
What is the comparative adjective of 'heavy?' (Spelling)
heavier
What is the superlative adjective of 'exciting?'
most exciting
Find the mistake: This year’s exam was more easier than the one we took last term.
'More' is not needed: This year’s exam was easier than the one we took last term.
Find the mistake: Forrest is the most fast runner on the team.
'Most' is wrong. Forrest is the fastest runner on the team.
Replace the boring verb with a more powerful one: Kelly *looked* at the view of mountain.
admired, gazed, marvelled, scanned, contemplated, peered...
