Parts of Speech 1
What part of speech is the word "Serf"?
Noun
What part of speech is the word "loyal"?
Adjective
What is the subject of a sentence?
Who or what the sentence is about.
What is a conjunction?
A word that connects two ideas
Conjugate this verb into PAST TENSE:
Write
Wrote
Merchants lived comfortable lives.
What is the adjective in this sentence?
Comfortable
The adjective "harsh" describes the word...
Winters
Sara feels tired.
What is the subject of this sentence?
Sara
Lords collected most of the food that serfs grew and protected them from danger.
What is the conjunction in this sentence?
And
Conjugate the following verb into PAST TENSE:
Throw
Threw
Children kept hungry birds away from crops.
The adjective in this sentence describes the word...
Birds
Lords ate good food and lived in comfortable homes.
How many nouns are in this sentence?
How many adjectives are in this sentence?
3 nouns
2 adjectives
Kings gave land to loyal lords.
What is the subject of this sentence?
Kings
Knights often came from noble families because their equipment was expensive.
Name the conjunction in this sentence.
Because
The master craftsman paid the journeyman for his daily work.
Is the verb in this sentence in past, present, or future tense?
Past
Serfs lived difficult lives, especially in the winter.
Name the nouns in the sentence.
Serfs, lives, winter
Serfs had challenging lives because they worked all day.
What noun does the adjective in this sentence describe?
Lives
A good harvest is a joyful time for celebration.
What is the subject of this sentence?
A good harvest
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction:
Merchants could make a lot of money, _____ they could never become nobility.
But
I am seven years old.
Is the verb in this sentence in past, present, or future tense?
Present
The birds landed on top of the crops.
What part of speech is the phrase "on top of"?
Preposition
Squires had extensive training, which prepared them for knighthood.
Which word does the adjective in this sentence describe?
Training
Harsh winters affected the serfs.
What is the predicate of this sentence?
Harsh winters affected
Name all 5 conjunctions we have learned about.
And
But
Or
So
Because
Monks had free food, beds, and medical care in monasteries.
Is the verb in this sentence in past, present, or future tense?
Past