Verbs
What is a verb?
Action or a state of being
What is a noun?
Person, place, thing, idea, thought, animal
Adverbs often end with what two letters?
ly
Mom is lost.
What's the noun?
Mom
What is a part of speech?
how we classify words
How each word functions as a part of language
What are the 3 types of verbs?
Helping, Linking, Action
What is a pronoun?
A word that replaces a noun
Adjectives describe nouns and ?
Pronouns
I ran quickly.
What part of speech is quickly?
Adverb
Give 4 interjections.
Wow!
Oh no!
Bye!
Hello!
Awesome!
Name the verbs in this sentence.
If I wasn't a reindeer, I would fly to the moon, eat the dirt, and then I would have indigestion.
What pronoun should replace "carolers" in this sentence?
I gave the presents to carolers.
them
Adverbs describe verbs and ? and ?
Adjectives and Other Adverbs
Her response was totally understandable, but I could not believe it.
How many verbs are in the sentence?
3
Name the 3 articles.
The, A, An
I will watch the game.
will and watch are the verbs.
What types of verbs are they?
will = helping
watch = action
What pronoun should replace Jenna's in this sentence?
We took Jenna's cat to the vet.
Her
My pretty pony ran quickly through the enchanted forest.
What is the adverb? What are the adjectives?
Adverb: quickly
Adjectives: pretty, enchanted
She was at the movies over the course of six hours.
Identify all 3 prepositional phrases.
at the movies
over the course
of six hours
What does FANBOYS stand for AND what part of speech are they?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
Conjunctions
They were happy when we had to eat dinner.
What are the 3 verbs, and what types are they?
were = linking
had = helping
eat = action
Name all the nouns and all the pronouns in this sentence.
After her party, we took all their rats and mice to our yard for a treat for them.
Nouns: party, rats, mice, yard, treat
Pronouns: her, we, their, our, them
It was so beautiful that my very hideous eyeballs kept spinning wildly.
How many adverbs are there?
How many adjectives?
Adverbs: so, very, wildly
Adjectives: beautiful, hideous
Millie ran to the store, slapped the grocer, and cried for an hour.
How many verb phrases are in this sentence?
3
What are the 9 parts of speech?
Noun, Verb, Pronoun, Preposition, Adverb, Adjective, Article, Interjection, Conjunction