Parts of Speech
Which part of speech is a person, place, or thing?
Noun
What is the adjective in this sentence?
The red bird slowly crept up to the tip top of the tree.
Red
An __________ is a story about a person’s life written by that same person
Autobiography, biography, diary, memoir
Autobiography
Which sentence in a paragraph states the main idea?
Topic Sentence or Introduction Sentence
Correct the Sentence:
Where is Joey going to get more ice.
? not a .
Which part of speech is an action word?
Verb
What is the adverb in this sentence?
The red bird slowly crept up to the tip top of the tree.
Slowly
The miniscule mouse hid in a little hole. What does miniscule mean?
small/tiny
What are the words that connect ideas in a paragraph called?
Transitional words/phrases
Correct the Sentence:
the turtle took a nap in the grass.
the --> The
What part of speech is a word that describes a noun?
Adjective
What is the verb in the following sentence?
Jimmy and Bobby went home after a long day.
Went
What is a word that imitates a sound?
Example: BOOM or DING
Onomatopoeia
What is the sentence at the end of the paragraph that summarizes the main ideas?
Conclusion sentence
Correct the sentence:
I am going too the store for some lobster and shrimp.
too -> to
What part of speech takes place of a noun? (she, he, they, it)
Pronoun
What are the two pronouns in the following sentence?
Carlie fed her pet cat Tommy his favorite dish: chicken with shrimp and steak!
her, his
What is the repetition of the same sound multiple times in a phrase or sentence?
Ex. Brittany bought a bunch of bright bulbs.
Alliteration
Quotation marks
Correct the sentence:
Yesterday, i call my friend
I called .
What part of speech is..... and, because, yet, or, so
Conjunctions
What is pronoun in the following sentence?
Is Raquel going to the mall with her best friend Ari?
her
A ________ is a story about a person’s life written by someone else
memoir, autobiography, diary , biography
Biography
The beaver gnawed on the branch before dragging it into the pond. What does gnawed mean?
chewed
Correct the sentence:
Did you know that i am allergic to peanuts
I ?