Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech Examples
Sentences
Sentences
100
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
Takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
100
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
What are adjectives?
100
What is the preposition in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.
What is on?
100

What is the noun in the sentence below: My mom took me to Mcdonalds today to get brown ice cream.

What is mom or ice cream

200
An action... You can DO it!
What is a verb?
200
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
200
boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher
What are nouns?
200
What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
What is strong?
200
What is the adjective in the sentence below: You are an amazing student!
What is amazing?
300
Describes nouns and pronouns.
What is an adjective?
300
physical actions (ex:to write, to swim), mental action (ex:to think, to guess), state of being (ex:to be happy)
What are verbs?
300
devious, stingy, greedy, selfish, admirable
What are adjectives?
300
What is the noun in the following sentence: My dad loves to read.
What is dad?
300
What is the verb in this sentence? Ms. Evans is going to bring everyone in the class a special treat if they are all good!
What is to bring
400

These are words that describe verbs

What is an adverb?

400

This is the job of an interjection...

a word that stands by itself and shows emotion

400
on, through, between, beside, to, from, down
What are prepositions?
400

What is the pronoun in the sentence below: All of them were absent from school today.

What is them?

400
What is the verb in the following sentence: Those who choose to be happy are those who choose to live happy.
What is to be or to live
500

A sentence that begins with this part of speech cannot stand by itself

What is a conjunction?

500

This is the job of a preposition...

To describe where a noun is in relationship to another noun

500
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
500
What is the conjunction in the sentence below: I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
What is but?
500

What is the adjective in the sentence below: I went to summer camp last year.

What is summer?

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