Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech Examples
Subjects & Predicates
Subjects & Predicates
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
Simple Subject: The angry teacher yelled loudly at her wonderful students.
What is "teacher"?
100
Simple Subject: The beautiful sunlight shone brightly through the bedroom window.
What is "sunlight"?
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
Complete Subject: The angry teacher yelled loudly at her wonderful students.
What is "The angry teacher"?
200
Complete Subject: The beautiful sunlight shone brightly through the bedroom windw.
What is "The beautiful sunlight"?
300

Describes a noun.

What is an adjective?

300
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
What are interjections?
300
Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!
What are interjections?
300
Simple Predicate: The angry teacher yelled loudly at her wonderful students.
What is "yelled"?
300
Simple Predicate: The beautiful sunlight shone brightly through the bedroom window.
What is "shone"?
400

Describes a verb.

What is an adverb?

400
This is the job of a preposition...
What is to show a position?
400
on, through, between, beside, to, from, down
What are prepositions?
400
Complete predicate: The angry teacher yelled loudly at her wonderful students.
What is "yelled loudly at her wonderful students"?
400
Complete Predicate: The beautiful sunlight shone brightly through the bedroom window.
What is "shone brightly through the bedroom window"?
500
Shows a position.
What is a preposition?
500
This is the job of an adjective...
What is to describe a noun.
500
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
500
Complete subject: The bright white clock ticked loudly on the classroom wall.
What is "The bright white clock"?
500
Complete predicate: The bright white clock ticked loudly on the classroom wall.
What is "ticked loudly on the classroom wall"?
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