Parts of Speech
This part of speech expresses a state of being or action
What is verb?
Name the subject. The cat slept on the table.
What is "the cat"
Identify the gerund in this sentence: Jogging every morning keeps me refreshed.
What is "jogging"?
This part of speech expresses strong emotion and is often followed by an exclamation mark
What is interjection?
Name the direct object in this sentence. She baked a cake.
What is "a cake"?
Identify the appositive in this sentence: My friend, a chef, cooked this delicious meal.
What is "a chef"?
What is abstract noun?
Name the direct object in this sentence. She brought flowers to the wedding.
What is "flowers"?
Identify the gerund in this sentence: Baking is one of my favorite hobbies.
What is "baking"?
"FANBOYS" is an acronym to remember this type of conjunction
What is coordinating conjunctions?
Name the indirect object in this sentence. The author dedicated the book to his grandfather.
What is "his grandfather"?
Identify the appositive in this sentence: A brilliant scientist, Albert Einstein would develop the theory of relativity.
"Team," "flock," and "crew" are examples of this type of noun that refers to a group
What are collective nouns?
Name the direct object, subject, and indirect object in this sentence. The principal gave the student an award.
What are "the principal" (subject), "an award" (direct object), and "the student" (indirect object)
Identify both the gerund and appositive in this sentence: Cooking meals, an activity she considers her love language, is also one of her favorite pastimes.
What is "cooking meals" (gerund) and what is "an activity she considers her love language" (appositive)?