Parts of Speech
A "teacher" is an example of what part of speech....
noun
If you say someone is angry... you are using a description. What part of speech describes nouns?
an adjective
Which part of speech shows relationships between words in a sentence?
prepositions
"To skip" is an example of what...
a verb
"Purple" is an example of what...
adjective
Which part of speech do you use when you need to join clauses, sentences, or words?
conjunction
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Ms. Jones' class is fun
NO! No punctuation
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Jimmy Johns has the best sandwiches.
Yes.
and , or , so , because...
conjunctions
linking verb/state of being verb
Is this a complete sentence?
Honor roll awards on Friday.
No. There is no verb.
What part of speech is allows us to express emotions?
Interjections
he, I, his, she, her, they, their, them
pronouns
What does a sentence have to start with in order to be complete?
A capital letter
true or false: in order for a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun, and a verb.
true
What part of speech helps to convey emotions with expressions?
interjections
What part of speech helps to describe nouns?
adjectives
Which part of speech shows actions?
verbs
What does a sentence have to end with in order to be a complete sentence?
punctuation
Which part of speech replaces nouns to help with repetition?
pronouns
He drove quickly... Quickly is an example of ...
an adverb
the, a, an are all examples of
articles
"Running" is an example of...
verb
True or false: a simple sentence must have an adverb in order to be complete.
false.
Aha! Gosh! Wow! Ouch! ...are all examples of what?
Interjections