Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech Examples
What Part of Speech
What Part of Speech
100
a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
100
This is what a noun is...
What is a person, place, thing, or idea.
100
pretty, smart, mean, angry, sleepy, blue, loud
What are adjectives?
100

Find the adjective: 

The big dog ran quickly after the squirrel.

What is "big"?

100

Find the adverb: 

The ballerina danced quickly across the stage.

What is "quickly"?

200
describes a noun
What is an adjective?
200
This is what a verb does...
What is show action?
200
chair, marker, teacher, mom, eraser, McDonald's, school
What are nouns?
200

Find the noun: 

The cheerful girl danced quickly across the stage.

What is "girl"?

200

Find the adjective: 

The bright sun shined on my face this morning.

What is "bright"?

300
shows action
What is a verb?
300
This is what an adjective does...
What is to describe a noun?
300
I, we, him, she, her, it, they, us
What are pronouns?
300

Find the verb: 

She painted a colorful picture for art class.

What is "painted"?

300

Find the noun: 

The cat slept peacefully on the couch.

What is "cat"?

400
describes a verb
What is an adverb?
400
This is what an adverb does...
What is to describe a verb?
400
quickly, carefully, yesterday, happily, stupidly
What are adverbs?
400

Find the adverb: 

We silently watched the exciting movie last night.

What is "silently"?

400

Find the pronoun: 

He threw the red ball to his friend.

What is "he?

500

replaces a noun, but is not very specific (he, she, we)

What is a pronoun?

500
takes the place of a noun
What is a pronoun?
500

what are verbs?

run, jump, skip

500

Find the pronoun: 

He did the best he could on his work.

What is "he or his"?

500

Find the verb: 

I read the funny book before bedtime.

What is "verb"?