Starter quiz
- Complete this sentence: A noun is a _______ word.
- describing
- naming ✓
- doing
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- Identify the adjectives in this sentence: Those are shiny, red boots.
- Those
- shiny ✓
- red ✓
- boots
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- Match the common noun with its plural.
- dress⇔dresses ✓
- boy⇔boys ✓
- house⇔houses ✓
- Which adjective could go before the noun in this sentence: The _______ sun was shining.
- bright ✓
- yummy
- fast
- noisy
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- Match the following.
- noun⇔teacher ✓
- phrase⇔happy teacher ✓
- adjective⇔happy ✓
- Tick the expanded noun phrases.
- red fox
- quick, red fox ✓
- greedy, young fox ✓
- greedy fox
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Exit quiz
- Identify the verbs.
- sad
- cry ✓
- upset
- shout ✓
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- What is the verb in this sentence? Alex hops to the park.
- 'hops' ✓
- Which common noun could the verb 'cook' agree with?
- bedroom
- food ✓
- flower
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- Match the following.
- phrase⇔dark room ✓
- expanded noun phrase⇔cold, dark room ✓
- sentence⇔The cat hides in the cold, dark room. ✓
- A full sentence must contain ...
- an adjective
- an expanded noun phrase
- a verb ✓
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- Match the verb to the noun it agrees with.
- drive⇔car ✓
- eat⇔lunch ✓
- swim⇔pool ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Verbs are doing words.
- Verbs agree with the noun they are paired with.
- A complete sentence must contain a verb.
- A doing verb can be the only verb in a complete sentence.
Common misconception
Pupils may struggle with verbs being used in different tenses.
When introducing verbs, keep it simple by using the simple present tense.
Keywords
Verb - a doing or being word
Agree - make sense with
Doing - carrying out or performing
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