Verbs, etc
What part of speech is ran?
verb
If there is a box of crayons on the counter, and I ask the following question, what part of speech is "blue?"
Please, hand me the light blue.
noun.
Name all of the nouns.
John ate a slushy, a popsicle, and a purple gumanator at the beach.
John, slushy, popsicle, gumanator, beach.
Name any and all pronouns.
It was a hot summer day, but we were happy in the pool.
it and we
Which word is NOT a preposition?
across, aboard, very, within
very
Give me a linking verb
any linking verb
Give me an adjective
any adjective
Give me a proper noun.
any proper noun
Give me a reflexive pronoun
himself, herself, myself, itself, etc
What P(s)OS are near and near in this sentence?
Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.
adverb
a verb shows the ______ or the ________
action or state of being
what job does an adjective do?
describes the noun or pronoun
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing.
what job does a pronoun do?
Takes the place of the noun.
Recite a sentence with a preposition, and tell which word is the preposition.
preposition
Name any form of the verb "to be."
Am, is, are, was, were, being, been, be
"This" and "that" are this type of adjective.
demonstrative
What part of speech is an idea?
noun
Name all pronouns.
She went by herself, but he thought she would be better off going with them.
She, herself, he, she, them
What are "to swim" and "under the dock?"
She loves to swim under the dock.
infinitive and preposition.
Give me a conjunction
FANBOYS
What POS are the words a, an and the? (I'll allow either answer.)
adjective or article
What POS is but?
I love many animals, but I am afraid of snakes.
conjunction.
What POS is "wow?"
Wow! She is awesome!
Interjection.
Name the subject(s) in this sentence.
I think, therefore, I am.
I and I.