Conjunctions
Identify the conjunction in the sentence.
Lily and Camille went shopping, but they forgot their money.
What is 'but?'
A preposition does this...
What is "a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce an object?"
Interjections are . . .
What are "words that express strong feeling or excitement?"
Adverbs are . . .
What are "words that modify (describe) a verb, an adjective, another adverb?"
This part of speech describes a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
Tell what a conjunction is and what it does.
What is "a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause?"
Identify the preposition(s) in the sentence below:
The cow jumped over the moon!
What is "over?"
Which interjection best completes this sentence:
"_______!" We won the game last night!
A. Yikes!
B. Whoa!
C. Wow!
What is "C. Wow?"
Identify the adverb(s) in the sentence below:
The cute puppy was happily adopted by our family.
What is "happily?"
The part of speech that shows action or a state of being.
What is a verb?
Which list does not belong?
A. but, and, so
B. and, or, while
C. before, whether, clause
What is "C?"
Prepositions are words used before. . .
What are nouns, pronouns, and noun phrases?
True or False: they are not grammatically connected to other parts of a sentence
What is "True?"
Adverbs typically express manner, place, time, degree, level of certainty, and this
What is "frequency?"
I am the part of speech that takes the place of a noun as the subject of a sentence.
What is a pronoun?
The seven basic conjunctions...
What are "for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?"
Which word is not a preposition?
including, without, notwithstanding, write
What is "write?"
These are four (4) of the most used interjections.
What are "yes, no, oh, yeah, hi, hey, wow, hello, ah?"
Adverbs answer these questions.
What are "how, in what way, when, where, and to what extent?"
"referring to something that is of lesser importance; cannot stand alone as a sentence and depends on a main clause"
What is a subordinate conjunction?
Name two types of conjunctions.
What are coordinate and subordinate conjunctions?
Give a sentence using a preposition of time.
What is "The class went to the playground at noon?"
Interjections are very important because . . .
What is "color our writing?"
True or False: If the adverb is placed before or after the main verb, it modifies only that verb.
"To arrange in a proper order or relationship; connects words, phrases, or clauses of equal importance"
What are coordinate conjunctions?