Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
Takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
What are adjectives?
What is the preposition in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.
What is on?
What is the noun in the sentence below: My mom took me to Mcdonalds today to get brown ice cream.
What is Mcdonalds?
An action... You can DO it!
What is a verb?
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher
What are nouns?
What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
What is strong?
Describes nouns and pronouns.
What is an adjective?
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
What are interjections?
Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!
What are interjections?
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
What is an adverb?
This is the job of a preposition...
to show a relationship
on, through, between, beside, to, from, down
What are prepositions?
This begins phrases to show a relationship. They usually describe the position of something, the time when something happens or the way in which something is done
What is a preposition?
This is the job of an adjective...
What is to describe a noun or pronoun
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?