PARTS OF SPEECH

PARTS OF SPEECH

100

THIS CAN BE A PERSON, PLACE, THING, OR IDEA.

WHAT IS A NOUN?

200

THIS CAN TAKE THE PLACE OF A NOUN IN THE SENTENCE.

WHAT IS A PRONOUN?

300

THIS DESCRIBES A NOUN OR A PRONOUN.

WHAT IS AN ADJECTIVE?

400

THIS CAN BE ACTION, LINKING, OR HELPING.

WHAT IS A VERB?

500

THESE TELL WHERE SOMETHING IS OR WHEN IT HAPPENED.

WHAT ARE PREPOSITIONS?

CONJUNCTIONS

100

FANBOYS

WHAT IS THE WAY TO REMEMBER COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS?

200

THIS COORDINATING CONJUNCTION EXPLAINS THE REASON OR PURPOSE.

WHAT IS FOR?

300

THIS COORDINATING CONJUNCTION ADDS ONE THING TO ANOTHER.

WHAT IS AND?

400

THIS COORDINATING CONJUNCTION CONNECTS AN ALREADY STATED NEGATIVE IDEA TO ANOTHER NEGATIVE IDEA.

WHAT IS NOR?

500

THIS COORDINATING CONJUNCTION INDICATES EFFECT, RESULT OR CONSEQUENCE.

WHAT IS SO?

PREPOSITIONS

100

I'll arrive sometime ___ 8 and 9 am.

WHAT IS BETWEEN?

200

She wants to stay ___ home tonight.

WHAT IS AT?

300

You must have this report finished ___ Monday.

WHAT IS BY?

400

I haven't had a call from him ___ last Wednesday.

WHAT IS SINCE?

500

She wants to stay ___ home tonight.

WHAT IS AT?

WHOLE SENTENCES WHAT PART OF SPEECH IS THE UNDERLINED WORD?

100

THEY TOOK THE TRUCK TO THE GAS STATION.

WHAT IS PRONOUN?

200

HE NICELY OPENED THE DOOR FOR ME.

WHAT IS ADVERB?

300

THE GIRL ATE THE CAKE.

WHAT IS NOUN?

400

THE GIRL FELT SICK AFTER EATING THE CAKE.  

WHAT IS A LINKING VERB?

500

THE GIRL HAD EATEN THAT MUCH CAKE IN THE PAST. 

WHAT IS A HELPING VERB?