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Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech Examples
Sentences
Sentences
100
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
Takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
100
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
What are adjectives?
100
What is the preposition in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.
What is on?
100

What are the nouns in the sentence below: Mrs. C bought coffee at Starbucks. 

What is Starbucks, Mrs. C, and coffee?

200

A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen

What is a verb?

200
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
200
boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher
What are nouns?
200
What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
What is strong?
200
What is the adjective in the sentence below: You are an amazing student!
What is amazing?
300
Describes nouns and pronouns.
What is an adjective?
300
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
What are interjections?
300
Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!
What are interjections?
300
What is the noun in the following sentence: My dad loves to read.
What is dad?
300
What is the interjection in the sentence below: Oops! I forgot to do my homework last night.
What is oops!
400

Describes a verb, but it also can describe an adjective or adverb

What is an adverb?

400

This is the job of a preposition...

to show a relationship, often it shows position or location of something.

400
on, through, between, beside, to, from, down
What are prepositions?
400
What is the pronoun in the sentence below: She was absent from school today.
What is she?
400
What is the adverb in the sentence below: After running three miles, I could barely move
What is barely?
500

The words "had hoped" in the following sentence: Daniel had hoped that she would bring him lemonade.

What is a verb?

500
This is the job of an adjective...
What is to describe a noun or pronoun
500
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
500
What is the conjunction in the sentence below: I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
What is but?
500

What is the adjective in the sentence below: I went to summer camp.

What is summer?