Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
Takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
What is the preposition in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.
What is on?
What are the nouns in the sentence below: My mom took me to McDonald's today to get brown ice cream.
What is mom, McDonald's, and ice cream?
An action... You can DO it!
What is a verb?
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
boy, pencil, school, Burger King, book, teacher, girl
What are nouns?
What is the adjective in the sentence below:
The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
What is strong?
What is the adjective in the sentence below:
You are an amazing student!
What is amazing?
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?
Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang! Oh!
What are interjections?
What is the noun in the following sentence:
My dad loves to read.
What is dad?
What is the interjection in the sentence below:
Oops! I forgot to do my homework last night.
What is oops!
Describes a verb.
What is an adverb?
This is the job of a preposition...
to show a relationship
What is the pronoun in the sentence below:
She was absent from school today.
What is she?
What is the adverb in the sentence below:
After running three miles, I could barely move.
What is barely?
This begins phrases to show a relationship.
What is a preposition?
This is the job of an adjective...
What is to describe a noun or pronoun
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
What is the conjunction in the sentence below:
I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
What is but?
What is the adjective in the sentence below:
I went to summer camp last year.
What is summer?