Any person, place, thing, or idea
What is a common noun?
An action word.
What is a verb?
This part of speech describes how a verb is done.
What is an adverb?
A descriptive word.
What is an adjective.
Takes the place of a noun
What is a pronoun?
A word that links the subject to another part of the sentence.
What is a linking verb?
An adverb can describe these types of speech.
What are verbs, adverbs, and adjectives?
An adjective can describe this part of speech.
What are nouns?
When you give a common noun a name.
What is a proper noun.
"The boy was a member of the team."
The word "was" is a ________ verb.
What is a linking verb?
"The dog barked loudly."
Loudly is describing this word.
What is "barked"?
"The pizza was tasty and hot."
Tasty and hot are describing this word.
What is pizza?
The word "Minnesota" is a _______ noun.
What is a proper noun?
The dog sat next to the door barking at the mailman.
The words in italics are _______ verbs.
What are action verbs?
"He quickly walked to the store to buy a tasty candy bar."
This word is the adverb.
What is quickly?
"The curved brim of the hat was too large for his face."
The word "curved" is this part of speech.
What is an adjective?
The word "she" is considered a ______
What is a pronoun?
A linking verb that comes before an action word is known as a _________ verb.
What is a helping verb.
"She quietly crept up the squeaky stairs because she needed to stealthily leave the house."
There are ____ adverb(s) in this sentence.
What is two?
"He went to the big brown house to play with the new puppy."
There are _______ adjectives in the sentence.
What are three?