Define Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, animal or idea
What is a noun?
The shy boy asked his mom quietly for a toy.
My ___________ came for dinner and we had a wonderful time!
a. guessed b. guest
b. guest
I hope you will ______ my apology.
a. except b. accept
b. accept
misunderstand
prefix or suffix or both?
prefix
This part of speech can show action or state of being
What is a verb?
He saw a wonderful movie at the McWane Center!
Wonderful describes the movie which is a noun so wonderful is an ADJECTIVE.
He got the star __________ in the play!
a. role b. roll
a. role
Do you think birds can fly ________ than planes?
a. higher b. hire
a. higher
unbelievable
prefix or suffix or both?
both
These words tell what kind or how many.
What is an adjective?
Danny asked for a big pizza for his party.
Pizza is a thing so it is a NOUN.
I wish I could live at _________ house!
a. they're b. there c. their
c. their
Would you like a _______ of chocolate cake?
a. peace b. piece
b. piece
unwrapping
prefix or suffix or both?
both
These words tell how or when an action takes place.
What is an adverb?
Her baby is very cute.
IS is a state of being word so it is a VERB.
It will be fun to ________ new friends this year
a. meet b. meat
a. meet
After the storm, the spider had to ________ another web.
a. we've b. weave
b. weave
joyful
prefix or suffix or both?
suffix
This word connects phrases or clauses in a sentence
What is a conjunction?
Do you think he can come over to play?
__________ a very good reader!
a. Your b. You're
b. You're
Don't ________ water when you brush your teeth!
a. waist b. waste
b. waste
dependable
prefix or suffix or both
suffix