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Part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea
Noun
Part of speech that takes the place of a noun
Part of speech that connects words
Conjunction
Part of speech that shows strong emotions
Interjection
Part of speech that describes nouns
what part of speech
HE ran to his truck.
Pronoun
what part of speech
The YOUNG man ran out the door.
Adjective
what part of speech
The truck is green AND big.
Conjunction
what part of speech
The truck IS new.
Verb (linking)
what part of speech
He BOUGHT it last week.
Verb (action)
Adverb or Adjective (and what word does it describe)
The YELLOW flowers are blooming.
Adjective (describes flowers)
Adverb or Adjective (and what word it describes)
The flowers ALWAYS bloom during the spring.
Adverb (bloom)
Adverb or Adjective (and what word it describes)
My favorite flowers are THE daffodils.
Adjective (article) (daffodils)
Adverb or Adjective (and what word it describes)
My mom planted them last MONTH.
Adverb (planted)
Adverb or Adjective (and what word it describes)
She loves to watch THE flowers grow.
Adjective (article) (flowers)
What kind of verb?
He SLEPT in a tent.
Action Verb
What kind of verb?
The soup WAS delicious.
Linking Verb
What kind of verb?
The kid FELL off the slide.
Action Verb
What kind of verb?
The class HAD worked ahead.
Helping Verb
What kind of verb?
The car HAD run out of gas.
Helping Verb
What are the three kinds of verbs
Linking Verbs, Helping Verbs, Action Verbs
What are the two kinds of conjunctions?
Coordinating Conjunctions and Subordinating Conjunctions
What are the two kinds of nouns?
Common Noun and Proper Noun
What is the difference between a proper noun and a common noun?
proper - specific to one thing
common - general about things
Name the 8 parts of speech.
Noun, Pronoun, Adverb, Adjective, Preposition, Conjunction, Interjection, Verb