Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
Noun
Takes the place of a noun.
Pronoun
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
adjectives
What is the preposition in the following sentence?
Plants were the first living things on earth.
on
What is the noun in the sentence below?
My mom took me to Mcdonalds today to get brown ice cream.
Mcdonalds
It shows an action.
Example: You can DO it!
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
Adjective
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
Interjections
Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!
Interjections
What is the noun in the following sentence?
My dad loves to read.
dad
What is the interjection in the sentence below?
Oops! I forgot to do my homework last night.
oops
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
Adverb
What is the job of a preposition?
to show a relationship
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 begins phrases to show a relationship.
Preposition
What is the job of an adjective?
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.
summer