Verbs
What are verbs?
Action words
What are adverbs?
a word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
What are prepositions?
a word that shows the relationship between a noun or a pronoun and another word in the sentence.
Position words
What are coordinating conjunctions?
connect words or groups of words
What is the conjunction in this sentence?
The alarm didn't go off, so I was late for school.
so
What are linking verbs?
a verb that links or connects the subject of a sentence with a noun, pronoun, or adjective in the predicate.
What is the adverb in this sentence?
Greta moved quietly.
quietly
What is the preposition in this sentence?
I climbed on the monkey bars.
on
What are 3 coordinating conjunctions?
and, but, for, nor, or, so, yet
What is the Coordinating conjunction in this sentence?
Do you want to talk before school or during lunch?
or
What are helping verbs?
Helps the main verb to express action or state of being.
What is the adverb in this sentence?
The meeting ended suddenly.
suddenly
What is the preposition in this sentence?
The person behind the counter is the owner.
behind
What are subordinating conjunctions?
used to introduce a subordinate clause
What is the subordinating conjunction in this sentence?
When I toured Mexico last summer, I saw a lot of animals.
when
What is the verb in this sentence?
The students danced on Thursday night.
danced
What is the adverb in this sentence?
I write very long letters to my friends.
very
What is the preposition in this sentence?
The napkin is fell under the table.
under
What are correlative conjunctions?
pairs of conjunctions that connect words or groups of words used in the same way
What are the correlative conjunctions in this sentence?
We will go either to the movies or to the baseball game?
either, or
What is the verb in this sentence?
Miss Hinze graded papers this weekend.
graded
What is the adverb in this sentence?
Wednesday, the middle schoolers are going on a field trip.
wednesday
Is the italicized word a preposition or an adverb?
That's the team we are against.
adverb
What is the set of correlative conjunctions in this sentence?
Both Jupiter and Saturn have rings.
Both, and
What are the correlative conjunctions in this sentence?
Not only did your grade go up, but you also have a 4!
not only, but also