Parts of Speech
Has anyone seen my boots?
Adjective
Several cows are near the windmill.
Being Verb
I gave my little brother my old baseball glove.
brother, glove
I gave my little brother my old baseball glove.
Direct object
That was nice.
Pronoun
That backpack in the corner is Anthony's.
Noun
Those black and white cows are Holsteins.
Linking
Dad is a great example to us.
example
My uncle is a missionary in Brazil.
PN
Telephone your mom.
Verb
Today's music lesson is about brass instruments.
Adjective
The cowboys were rounding up the cattle.
Action
My uncle is a missionary in Brazil.
Last week, Collin sent Sarah and Kim a post card from Sweden.
IO
March days are windy.
Adjective
The red cup is Natalie's, but the green cup is mine.
Pronoun
James was excited about the roundup.
Linking
The players on our team worked hard and won the game.
game
The stranded hikers were becoming hungrier by the minute.
PA
We wrote our spelling words twice for homework last night.
Adverb
When our team earned the winning point, we cheered loudly.
Adverb
Andrew found a little boy with five loaves and two fishes.
Action
Where did you finally find your missing shoes and socks?
shoes, socks
Tell me your excuse again; frankly, it sounds unbelievable.
IO; DO; PA
I sold no candy this year, but my older sister sold six boxes.
Conjunction