Transcript nouns

Form Two English
Parts of Speech
Part One : Introduction
of nouns and verbs
Do you know :


What is a noun?
What is a verb?
Yes
No
A noun is
1. a person
• There is a girl.
noun
• John is standing there.
noun
2. a place
•We went to the
supermarket this morning.
noun
•Leon is in the hall now.
3. thing
• Give me a pencil, please.
noun
• This computer is not very
expensive, it is only $10000.
4. quality
• I have passed the driving
test, would you like to
share my happiness?
noun
happy
happiness
Verbs are
action or existence words
that tell what nouns do.

singing=action=verb
• The man is singing.
man=noun
Some examples:
• Grace lives in Central.
verbs
• Alex travelled to USA last
summer. He liked that place.
verbs
• Mother is cooking our lunch.
• Will you go to Mary’s party
tonight?
• We have finished our work. It
is easy.
• Ken was painting a picture.
will go , have finished & was painting are
verbs
We have learnt nouns
and verbs, let’s play
some games with The
Grammar Gorillas.
Let’s help Grammar Gorilla to solve
the problems.
Let’s have a little quiz now.
1. A noun is a , b ,
or d .
2. Verbs are telling what
c ,
e
do.
Give you one minute… … OK? The answer is
1. A noun is a person, place, thing or quality.
2. Verbs are telling what nouns do.
Next time we will
discuss what
adjectives and
adverbs are.
Bye bye.