Parts of Speech
Ms. Silva is going to Dodger Stadium. What is Dodger Stadium?
(proper) noun
A person, place, thing, or idea.
noun
Connects words, phrases, and sentences.
conjunction
She was eating her lunch.
What part of speech is she?
prounoun
He, she, it, & them
are all _____________.
pronouns
Dr. Lee is going to the mall.
What is to?
preposition
Describes a noun or pronoun.
adjective
On, off, up, down, in and out
are all _______________.
prepositions
Rat was the imposter.
What part of speech is 'was'?
verb (to be) in simple past
Laugh, sing, dance, & pla
are all _______________.
verbs
Ms. Ureno did some mad skids with her new BMX bike.
What is mad?
adjective
An action word or a state of being.
verb
Demonstrates an emotion or a feeling
interjection
Whoa! That is a beautiful ring!
What is Whoa in this sentence?
interjection
When he dropped his drink the glass immediately shattered. What is immediately?
adverb
Mr. Worthington drove to the airport
What part of speech is drove?
verb
Takes the place of a noun.
prounoun
Mr. Wenger laughed heartily at a joke.
What part of speech is heartily?
adverb
Mr. Worthington gave Ms. Ureno an old Pokemon card.
What is Pokemon in this sentence?
adjective
For, nor, but & and
are all ______________.
conjunctions
Uh, oh... Mr. Worthington flipped on his bike and things didn't end very well.
What part of speech is Uh, oh...
interjection
Describes an action or modifies an adjective, answering the questions when, where, to what degree.
adverb
Harry sent holiday cards to his friend Hermione.
In this sentence, what is holiday?
adjective
She was eating her lunch.
What part of speech is her?
(possessive) adjective
Susan told me she was going to the park on Saturday.
What is to in this sentence?
preposition