Parts of Speech
A person, place, or thing
noun
"Run" is what part of speech?
verb
a verb
A word used to describe a noun:
an adjective
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
go to the store.
No.
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
run quickly to the bus.
No. There is no subject.
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Jimmy Johns has the best sandwiches.
Yes.
Is this a complete sentence?
They lunch after science class.
NO.
"Purple" is what part of speech?
adjective
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She does not play the guitar.
Guitar.
What part of speech is about strong expressions of feelings?
Interjections
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
pronouns
What is the name of these words?
and, but, or,
conjunctions
True or false: In order to a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun and a verb.
true
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
We want to do our homework, but it is very difficult.
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live in a beautiful house.
beautiful
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
I want to eat pizza or burgers for dinner tonight.
or
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
I love to eat tacos and hamburguers with my friends.
Which part of speech replaces nouns to help with repetition?
pronouns
He drives quickly... Quickly is an example of ...
an adverb
The, a, and an are all examples of...
articles
Which part of speech do you use when you need to join clauses, sentences, or words?
conjunctions
True or false: A sentence must have an adverb in order to be complete.
false.
Aha! Gosh! Wow! Ouch! ...are all examples of what?
Interjections