Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
noun
A word that takes the place of a noun is called a
pronoun
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
adjectives
What is the verb in the following sentence:
Plants were the first living things on earth.
were
What is the proper noun in the sentence below:
My mom took me to McDonald's today to get a hamburger.
McDonald's
An action... You can DO it!
verb
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
conjunctions
boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher
nouns
What is the adjective in the sentence below:
The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
strong
What is the adjective in the sentence below:
You are an amazing student!
amazing
Describes nouns and pronouns.
adjectives
These words are used to show action.
verbs
ran jump fly read travel
verbs
What is the noun in the following sentence:
My dad loves to read.
dad
What is the verb in the sentence below:
I ran to the store for Mom.
ran
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
an adverb
This is the job of a pronoun is
to replace a noun
he, she, I, me, him, her, they, them
pronouns
What is the pronoun in the sentence below:
She was absent from school today.
she
What is the adverb in the sentence below:
After running three miles, I could barely move
barely
This is a specific person, place or thing.
What is a proper noun?
This is the job of an adjective...
What is to describe a noun or pronoun
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
conjunctions
What is the conjunction in the sentence below:
I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
but
What is the adjective in the sentence below:
I went to summer camp last year.
summee