Parts of Speech
This part of speech names a person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
This part of speech shows action or a state of being.
What is a verb?
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
This part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
What is an adverb?
This part of speech replaces a noun.
What is a pronoun?
Identify the noun:
The dog barked loudly.
What is dog?
Identify the verb: She runs every morning.
What is runs?
Identify the adjective: The blue car is fast.
What is blue?
Identify the adverb: She sings beautifully.
What is beautifully?
Identify the pronoun: They are going to the store.
What is they?
This type of noun names a specific person or place and is capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
This verb links the subject to more information (e.g., “is,” “are”).
What is a linking verb?
This part of speech connects words or groups of words.
What is a conjunction?
Many adverbs end in these two letters.
What is -ly?
Identify the conjunction: I wanted to go, but I was tired.
What is but?
Identify the proper noun: Sarah went to Paris.
What is Sarah and Paris?
Identify the interjection: Wow! That was amazing.
What is wow?
Identify the article: She ate an apple.
What is an?
Identify the adverb: He quickly finished his homework.
What is quickly?
Identify the possessive pronoun: That book is hers.
What is hers?
This type of noun names an idea, feeling, or quality that cannot be touched.
What is an abstract noun?
This grammar rule means keeping the same verb tense throughout a sentence or paragraph unless there is a clear reason to change it.
What is verb tense consistency?
Identify the article: The dog barked loudly.
What is the?
This type of word expresses sudden feeling and stands alone grammatically.
What is an interjection?
Identify the preposition: She walked through the park.
What is through?