Parts of Speech
Parts Part 2
Examples
Sentences
Sentences
100
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
Takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
100
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
What are adjectives?
100

What is the preposition in the following sentence: "Plants were the first living things on earth."

What is on?

100

What is the proper noun in the sentence below: "My mom took me to Mcdonalds today to get white ice cream."

What is Mcdonalds?

200
An action... You can DO it!
What is a verb?
200
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
200
boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher
What are nouns?
200

What is the adjective in the sentence below: "The strong athlete helped his team win the game."

What is strong?

200

What is the adjective in the sentence below: "You are an amazing student!"

What is amazing?

300
Describes nouns and pronouns.
What is an adjective?
300
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
What are interjections?
300
Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!
What are interjections?
300

What is the noun in the following sentence: "My dad loves to read."

What is dad?

300

What is the interjection in the sentence below: "Oops! I forgot to do my homework last night."

What is oops!

400

Describes a verb

What is an adverb?

400

A noun that does not name a specific person, place or thing

What is a common noun?

400
on, through, between, beside, to, from, down
What are prepositions?
400

What is the pronoun in the sentence below: "She was absent from school today."

What is she?

400

What is the adverb in the sentence below: "After running three miles, I could barely move."

What is barely?

500
A word that shows position or direction.

What is a preposition?

500

A noun that names a specific person, place or thing.

What is a proper noun?

500
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
500

What is the conjunction in the sentence below: "I want to play outside today, but it is raining."

What is but?

500

What is the adjective in the sentence below: "I went to summer camp last year."

What is summer?

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