1. Grammar Review

2. Nouns Person Place Thing Idea

3. Nouns Person: mom, dad, teacher, student Proper Noun: Sheila, Bob, Mike Place: street, school, church Proper Noun: Belmont Ridge Road, Briar Woods High School Thing: car, desk, table Idea: honor, love, courage, determination

4. Adjectives Words that describe the nouns. Taste: bitter, sweet, fruity Touch: soft, plastic, greasy Sound: blaring, hushed, raspy Color: magenta, black, red

5. Adjectives Size: massive, tiny, scrawny Shape: round, sharp, smooth Time: eternal, future, young Amount: limited, myriad, profuse Emotion: Fair, foolish, manic

6. Worksheet on Adj. and Nouns

7. Verbs Describe and denote action (action) Let you know something exists (linking/helping)

8. Verbs Action: scan scare scatter scavenge schedule scold scoop score scout scrape

9. Linking Am* Can Is* Have* Will Are* Had* Shall Was* Has* Could Were* Do* Would Be* Does* Should Being* Did* Might Been* Must*May

10. Adverbs Words that help modify or describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. They answer the questions of how, when, where, and to what extent Think most words that end in “ly”

11. Adverbs - Examples Cheaply Slowly Easily Sadly Always Quickly softly

12. Prepositions Show the relationship between a noun and another word in the sentence. These are NOT verbs. Usually location words.

13. Preposition Up Around Often In Between Down Over Under against

14. Conjunctions Connecting words FANBOYS For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

15. Interjections Show strong emotion. Wow, bam, gee, ha, ouch Usually followed by an exclamation point.