New York State Elementary Test Prep- ELA 4- 4th Grade

To decode an unfamiliar word,
use clues within the sentence.

Identify whether the word is in the
subject (noun) or the predicate (verb).

Read each sentence below.
Decide whether the underlined word is a noun or a verb.

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The baseball team won their
last game.

My aunt and uncle
bought me a new bicycle
at the store.

The huge turtle
walked slowly across the
street.

The telephone was
ringing loudly.

The small brown puppy wagged his tail.

The newborn baby
slept all night.

Read each sentence again.
Identify another word that could give you a hint to
identifying the underlined word.
Then tell why.

The baseball team won their last game.
My aunt and uncle bought me a new bicycle at the store.
The huge turtle walked slowly across the street.
The telephone was ringing loudly.
The small brown puppy wagged his tail.
The newborn baby slept all night.

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