Parts of Speech 1
This names a person, place, thing, or idea
noun
"Think" is what part of speech?
verb
A word used to describe a state of being.
What is a verb?
Provide three examples of a preposition.
in, under, over
Answers will vary
"Classroom" is what part of speech?
noun
Is the sentence below a complete sentence? Why or Why not?
Went to the game.
No. It does not have a subject (noun).
Is the sentence below a complete sentence? Why or why not?
Ran quickly to the bus.
No
The subject is missing.
Is the sentence below a complete sentence?
Jimmy Johns has the best sandwiches.
What is "Yes?"
What is missing from the sentence below?
They lunch after science class.
verb
Name the adjective in the sentence below:
There was a golden coin on the sidewalk.
golden
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She cannot play the flute.
"flute"
This part of speech that modifies or qualifies often ends in -ly
adverb
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
What are pronouns?
In the phrase: He drove quickly... Quickly is an example of ...
What is an adverb?
Name the preposition and prepositional phrase in this sentence...
The puppy buried its bone under the oak tree.
under and under the oak tree?
This part of Speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea.
adjective?
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
The huge farm that they live on is far away from my home.
huge
This is who or what the sentence is about.
What is the subject?
What is the last name of your school principal?
Brown
Name the preposition
Larry ate his dinner on the table.
"on"
This tells what the subject is doing.
predicate?
This part of speech shows relationships between words such as location.
What is a preposition?
Identify the adverb in the sentence below:
The bashful student sat quietly on the steps.
"quietly"
Name 2 common conjunctions
and, but, or
What does a pronoun do in a sentence.
It takes the place of a noun.