Verbs: doing verbs

English

Nouns: common and proper

Nouns: singular and plural

Adjectives: to describe

Adjectives: to compare

Adjectives: expanded noun phrases

Verbs: doing and being verbs

Adverbs

In this unit, pupils learn to identify and use the four main word classes. In 'Year 1: Grammar 2: simple sentences', pupils will learn to write and say different types of simple sentence in the simple present and simple past tense.

In this unit, pupils learn about nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs. Specifically, they learn about the conventions around singular and plural common nouns and proper nouns. They learn that adjectives can both describe and compare and they learn that verbs can be both doing verbs and being verbs.

Word class

What is the **verb** in this sentence? Alex hops to the park.

Which common noun could the **verb** 'cook' **agree** with?

Match the **verb** to the **noun** it agrees with.

Complete this sentence: A noun is a _______ word.

Identify the adjectives in this sentence: Those are shiny, red boots.

Which adjective could go before the noun in this sentence: The _______ sun was shining.

Starter Quiz

Complete this sentence: A noun is a _______ word.