Parts of Speech
What is a Noun?
Person, place, thing, or idea
Identify the verb in the sentence.
"The cat chased the mouse."
Chased
Identify the noun in the sentence.
"Jeff is packing for our vacation."
Jeff
Identify the adjective in the sentence.
"The fluffy cat slept soundly."
fluffy
Identify the adverb in the sentence.
"She speaks softly"
softy.
What is a Verb?
Verb: Action word or a word of being
Identity the verb in the sentence.
"I ran to the beach."
ran
Identify the noun in the sentence.
"Emma enjoys playing with her dog in the park."
Emma
Identify the adjective in the sentence.
"I like old houses."
old
Identify the adverb in the sentence.
"Tom searched everywhere for his keys."
everywhere
What is a pronoun?
Word used in place of a noun
Identify the verb in the sentence.
"She dances in the rain."
dances
Identify the noun in the sentence.
"The dog ate my homework"
Dog
Identify the adjective in the sentence.
"The salty pretzel was delicious."
Salty
Identify the adverb in the sentence.
"The food we ordered will be here soon."
soon.
What does an adjective do?
Adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun
Identify the verb in the sentence.
"I am happy."
am
Identify the noun in the sentence.
Canada is known for its maple syrup.
Canada
Identify the adjective in the sentences.
"I only have a little money."
little
Identify the adverb in the sentence.
"I am very tired after the exercise."
very
What does an adverb do?
Adverb: Modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb
Identify the verb in the sentence.
"The bicycle was left in the rain."
was
Identify the noun in the sentence.
She is going to the Bat Mitzvah.
Identify the adjective in the sentences.
"The tall tree swayed in the wind. This is a big house."
tall, big
Identify the adverb in the sentence.
"She sang beautifully at the concert."
beautifully