Parts of Speech
A person, place, or thing
noun
"Run" is what part of speech?
verb
A word used to describe an action:
a verb
A word used to describe a noun:
an adjective
"classroom" is what part of speech?
noun
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Went to the game.
No.
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Ran quickly to the bus.
No. There is no subject.
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Jimbob ate 15 sandwiches.
Yes.
Is this a complete sentence?
They lunch after science class.
NO.
"tiny" is what part of speech?
adjective
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She can not play the flute.
flute
This part of speech describes an adjective
adverb
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
pronouns
He drove slowly...
Slowly is an example of ...
an adverb
Identify the mistake in the following sentence:
The girls pencil broke.
girls --> girl's
Identify the verb in the following sentence:
We needed a place to study, so we packed up our things and went to the library.
packed
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live on a huge farm with cows, chickens, and goats.
huge
Identify the adverb in the following sentence:
He ran quickly to the big yellow bus.
quickly
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
She ate her lunch quickly so she could play with her super cool friends at recess.
cool
What is used to replace a "noun"?
Pronoun
"It", "us", and "me" are examples of...
Pronouns
This part of speech can answer questions like "where?" and "how often?"
adverb
What punctuation do you use when writing a list?
comma
What is a homophone?
Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spelling
"inspecting" is an example of...
a verb