Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
noun
Takes the place of a noun.
pronoun
What is the preposition in the following sentence:
Plants were the first living things on earth.
on
What are the nouns in the sentence below?
My mom took me to Mcdonalds today to get brown ice cream.
mom, Mcdonalds, ice cream
An action... You can DO it!
verb
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
conjunctions
What is the adjective in the sentence below?
The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
strong
What is the adjective in the sentence below?
You are an amazing student!
amazing
Describes nouns and pronouns.
adjective
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
interjections
What is the noun in the following sentence?
My dad loves to read.
dad
What is the interjection in the sentence below?
Oops! I forgot to do my homework last night.
oops
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
adverb
What is the job of a preposition?
to show a relationship
What is the pronoun in the sentence below?
She was absent from school today.
she
What are the adverbs in the sentence below?
After running three miles, I could barely move
After, barely
This begins phrases to show a relationship.
preposition
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
conjunctions
What is the conjunction in the sentence below?
I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
but
Identify the pronoun, veb, noun, and adverb in this sentence.
I went to summer camp last year.
I, went, summer, last year