Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
Takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
The words pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth are all this part of speech.
What are adjectives?
What is the preposition in the following sentence: God created man on the 6th day of creation.
What is on ?
What are the nouns in the sentence below: My mom took me today to get ice cream.
What are mom, today, ice cream
Name a type of verb.
What is an action word, linking verb or helping verb?
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
What are conjunctions?
These words boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher, are this part of speech.
What are nouns?
What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
What is strong?
The adjective in the sentence below: You are an amazing student!
What is amazing?
This part of speech describes nouns and pronouns.
What is an adjective?
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
What are interjections?
The words Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!, are all this part of speech.
What are interjections?
What are the nouns in the following sentence: My dad loves to read mystery books at night.
What is dad, books, night?
This part of speech shows a relationship:
to the lake
What is a preposition?
An adjective describes this part of speech.
What is to describe a noun or pronoun?