Parts of Speech
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
This goes at the end of a question.
What is a question mark?
The past tense of the word "walk."
What is walked?
A group of words that expresses a complete thought.
What is a sentence?
Words that mean the same thing, like "happy" and "glad."
What are synonyms?
A word that describes a noun, like "blue" or "shiny".
What is an adjective?
This is always capitalized, even in the middle of a sentence (referring to yourself).
What is the letter I?
In the sentence "He ______ to school," the correct form of "go."
What is goes?
The mistake in this sentence: "The dog bark."
What is barks? (Or "The dog barked")
A word that means the opposite, like "hot" and "cold."
What are antonyms?
An action word, like "jump" or "think".
What is a verb?
This mark is used to show someone is speaking.
What are quotation marks?
What is ran?
The part of the sentence that tells who or what it is about.
What is the subject?
Use the context clues: "The gigantic elephant was taller that the trees." What does gigantic mean?
What is huge/very big?
A word used to replace a noun, like "he," "she," or "it."
What is a pronoun?
The name of a specific person, place, or thing that must be capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
The "Helping Verb" used to make a verb future tense (e.g., "I _____ play").
What is will?
A sentence that joins two thoughts with "and," "but," or "or."
What is a compound sentence?
The meaning of the prefix un- in the word "unhappy."
What is not?
A word that describes a verb, often ending in "-ly."
What is an adverb?
You use this mark to seperate the city and state (e.g., Atlanta_ Georgia).
What is a comma?
Correct the error: "The birds is flying south for winter."
What is "The birds are flying?" (Subject-verb agreement)
The plural spelling of the word "cherry."
What is cherries? (Drop the 'y' and add 'ies')
The meaning of the suffix -less in the word "fearless."
What is without?