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 direction?
prepositions
"To skip" is an example of what...
a verb
"Purple" is an example of what...
adjective
Who is from District 2?
Cato and Clove
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.
Who is Buttercup?
Prim's cat
How many siblings does Peeta have?
2
Is this a complete sentence?
Honor roll awards on Friday.
No. There is no verb.
Did Katniss sell her mom's locket?
No
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
Why did Thresh take two bags? Whose bag did he take?
He took the bags belonging to District 11 and District 2. He stole them because he knows Cato needs them to survive; if Thresh has Cato's bag, Cato may die.
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
Why did Haymitch give Katniss and Peeta food?
They are acting like they are in love so they can get more sponsors... or are they acting?!
What are the Gamemakers in control of?
Literally everything