English
Terms
Terms
A word that names a person, place, concept, or object.
Noun
"He ran quickly to the classroom."
Adverb -> ran quickly
Why do students need to know Parts of Speech?
Parts of speech are essential to being able to use other grammar in a new language.
Abrupt remarks that help you to express different emotions.
Las Interjecciones (Interjections)
¡Guau! Ella es alta!
Wow! She is tall!
Interjección
Interjection
Words that describe specific actions.
Verb
"Alas! We can finally go home."
Interjections -> Alas
What is the most important Part of Speech
Verb
A word that substitutes a noun.
Los Pronombres (pronouns)
Mi madre es inteligente.
My mother is intelligent.
Sustantivo
Noun
Words that describe nouns.
Adjective
"She went home because she was tired."
Conjunctions -> because
Spanish uses different _____ to refer to men and women.
Adjectives
Words that describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
Los Adverbios (Adverbs)
El pájaro canta suavemente.
The bird is singing softly.
Adverbio
Adverb
Make it possible to build complex sentences that express multiple ideas.
Conjunctions
"The book sat on top of the dresser."
Preposition
A word ending with "-ing" is called
A gerund
Draw special attention to the noun that they precede. There are two types: definite and indefinite.
Los Artículos (Articles)
Nosotros sabemos la respuesta.
We know the answer.
Pronombre
Pronoun
Tells you the relationship between the other words in a sentence.
Preposition
"Jeremy was scared of the dog."
Adjective
How many past tense forms are there in English?
4 (past simple; past perfect; past continuous; past perfect continuous)
Meaning person, place, objects, feeling, concepts. It has a gender!
Los Sustantivos (Noun)
Me gustan hamburguesas con queso.
I like hamburgers with cheese.
Preposición
Preposition