Parts of Speech 1
My friend, Bob, is going to Yankee Stadium. What part of speech is Yankee Stadium?
What is a noun? It is a proper noun. It is the specific name of a particular stadium. All the major words would be capitalized.
A person, place, thing, or idea...this is the definition for which part of speech?
What are nouns?
Over the past year, Jonelle (has, have) been collecting articles about Olympic gymnasts.
has
Which sentence uses the word book as a verb?
a.We decided to book tickets for the football match.
b.Arin wrote a book review for the school magazine.
c.The scientist’s ideas are explained in his latest book.
a.
My brother isn't liking coffee
My brother doesn't like coffee
We are going to the mall. What part of speech is to?
What is a preposition?
This part of speech describes a noun...?
What is an adjective?
Neither his father nor his mother (was, were) alive.
was
Write one word that can complete both sentences below. Write the word in the blank.
You should remember to look both ways before you _________________ the road.
Adam was very _________________ that he couldn’t go outside to play.
cross
After the movie we gone to the cafe for a drink
After the movie we went to the cafe for a drink
The boy performed awesome skids with his new BMX bike. What is awesome?
What is an adjective? It describes the skids.
This part of speech shows action!
What is a verb?
A good present for Tara (is, are) stereo headphones.
is
I _________(to play) netball last weekend, but I only _______(to know) where the match_________(to be) day before.
played, knew, was going to be
I can't come, I having an class at ten
I can't come, I have an class at ten
Michael crashed his bike into the woods. What part of speech is crashed?
What is a verb? It tell what Michael DID.
This part of speech takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
Somebody among the reporters covering the trial (is, are) getting inside information from the district attorney.
is
Someone stole my purse. Identify whether the verb is present, past, or future tense.
stole-past
All Sundays we go to church
Every Sunday we go to church
Jorge is waiting at the bus stop for his uncle. What part of speech is at?
What is a preposition?
This part of speech adds to a verb by answering the questions when, where, to what degree?
What is an adverb?
How (do, does) those new shoes feel?
do
Jo usually_____ (to wake) up early on Saturday morning and________ (to go) swimming before breakfast. Use the appropriate form of the verb in the sentence given.
wakes, goes
Why you don't talk to me yesterday?
Why didn't you talk to me yesterday?