Is this correct or incorrect: James said she was happy to be here.
Incorrect.
What is the function of an adverb?
It tells how often of with what frequency something happens.
What is a run-on sentence?
It contains a subject and a verb, but consists of several sentences crammed together.
Name two characteristics of a sentence.
It expresses a complete thought. It begins with a capital letter and ends with the correct punctuation mark.
What is the subject?
What the sentence is about (noun or pronouns).
Give three examples of adverbs.
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What is an action verb?
A verb that expresses an action.
What is a pronoun?
A word that substitutes a noun in a sentence.
What is the predicate?
It contains the main verb and expresses the subject's action or links it to additional information.
Give two examples of subject pronouns.
He, she, it, you, they, we
What is this: a fragment, a sentence or a run-on sentence?
We have a lot of fun together.
Name a present form of the verb BE?
am, is, are
Is this correct or incorrect: We is going on a field trip tomorrow.
Incorrect.
What is a noun?
A word that names a person, place, thing, idea or animal.
What is a fragment?
It is not a complete sentence, it lacks a basic component. It doesn't express a complete thought.
What is a proper noun?
It is a specific name of a person, place, animal or thing. It is always capitalized.
Name one rule to form a possessive noun.
Add 's to nouns that do not end in an -s; add ' to nouns that end in an -s.
What is a common noun?
It is a generic noun.
What is a subject pronoun?
Are pronouns that go in the subject of a sentence. They say what the sentence is about.
What does a possessive noun show?
Possession. That something belongs to someone.
What is a concrete noun?
It is something physical that can be seen, sensed or heard.
What do we refer to when we say subject-verb agreement?
That a sentence must agree in number and gender.
Is this correct or incorrect: I am so happy the Holidays are here!!
Correct.
What is an abstract noun?
It is a noun that names something that cannot be perceived by the senses.
Name a past form of the verb BE?
was, were
What is this: a fragment, a sentence or a run-on sentence?
Play soccer on Wednesdays
What are the two main parts of a sentence?
Subject and predicate
What types of verb are there?
action and non-action verbs
What is an object pronoun?
Pronouns that go in the predicate, after the main verb or prepositional phrase.
What is a non-action verb?
A verb that does not express an action and links the subject to additional information.
What is this: a fragment, a sentence or a run-on sentence?
I love to watch romantic comedies!
What is this: a fragment, a sentence or a run-on sentence?
We go to school every day we have fun!
Give two examples of object pronouns.
Him, her, it, you, them, us, me